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    Apr 17, 2013 |Story| La Caņada
  1. A ride with a reason

    Bob Burlison is about to go on the ride of his life.
    Bob Burlison is about to go on the ride of his life. The 60-year-old La Caņada Flintridge lawyer will take off on his motorcycle next month, trekking more than 15,000 miles around the nation. He plans to stop in every state except Hawaii and Alaska...

    Tags: Labor Day, UNICEF, Memorial Day

  2. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| LA Canada
  3. Kiwanis members attend New Orleans convention

    Six members of the Kiwanis Club of La Cañada attended the Kiwanis International Convention, which took place June 28 to July 1 in New Orleans. Those making the trip were Daryal and Mary Gant, Jim Phillips, Bill Scherkey, Melinda Thompson and Peggy Touchstone. Mary Gant is president of the La Cañada club.
    Six members of the Kiwanis Club of La Caņada attended the Kiwanis International Convention, which took place June 28 to July 1 in New Orleans. Those making the trip were Daryal and Mary Gant, Jim Phillips, Bill Scherkey, Melinda Thompson and Peggy...
  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  5. Man celebrates birthday with fundraiser

    An Aberdeen man wants to use his birthday to raise money for an immunization project.  Glenn Jakober, who will turn 70 on May 23, is raising funds to support Kiwanis International's efforts to eliminate maternal neonatal tetanus in developing countries....

    Tags: UNICEF, Disease Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses, Vaccines

  6. May 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. It's time to get vaccinations for the upcoming school year

    School's almost out, but now is the time to think about next school year - at least when it comes to seeing the doctor.
    WDBJ7 Anchor/Reporter
    School's almost out, but now is the time to think about next school year - at least when it comes to seeing the doctor. Pediatricians are busy doing physicals and giving the required vaccinations for next school year. Dr. Robert Gard with Physicians...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Whooping Cough

  8. May 3, 2013 |Story| Orlando Sentinel
  9. Whooping cough death reinforces need for vaccines, officials say

    An Orlando infant's death from whooping cough last month is underscoring the county health department's push to get children and adults alike vaccinated and keep vaccines up to date.
    An Orlando infant's death from whooping cough last month is underscoring the county health department's push to get children and adults alike vaccinated and keep vaccines up to date. The six-week-old baby boy was too young to have gotten his first...

    Tags: Orange County (Florida), Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Health, March of Dimes Foundation

  10. Apr 26, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  11. Keep equine herpes virus at the top of your mind

    Horses worldwide face a serious threat from equine herpesvirus (EHV), a common cause of equine respiratory disease. In fact, they are three times more likely to get rhinopneumonitis caused by EHV than flu caused by equine influenza virus (EIV). To...

    Tags: Event Planning, Services and Shopping, Disease Prevention, Respiratory Disease, Social Issues

  12. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| KY3-TV
  13. Missouri falling behind on child vaccinations

    SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- When it comes to getting shots at the doctor, children don't usually look forward to the occasion.  But for parents it should be a no brainer.
    jscherder@ky3.com
    SPRINGFIELD, Mo -- When it comes to getting shots at the doctor, children don't usually look forward to the occasion.  But for parents it should be a no brainer. April 20 - 27 is National Infant Immunization Week. It's an annual observance to...

    Tags: Disease Prevention, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Autism, Demographics, Pharmaceuticals

  14. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. Floodwaters recede in some places but cleanup remains grim

    In the middle of the flooded Knollwood subdivision in far northwest suburban Fox Lake sits a tiny island of grass on which residents planned to hold a victory party Monday.
    In the middle of the flooded Knollwood subdivision in far northwest suburban Fox Lake sits a tiny island of grass on which residents planned to hold a victory party Monday. "If we are having a bonfire tonight, it is because we beat the flood. It didn'...

    Tags: Natural Disasters, Lakes and Ponds, Weather Warnings, Weather, The Salvation Army

  16. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. No link found between vaccines, Guillain-Barre syndrome

    In a review of data covering 13 years and millions of patients, researchers found no evidence of a link between being vaccinated against tetanus, hepatitis, pneumonia or flu and developing the nerve-degenerating disorder Guillain-Barre syndrome. "The...

    Tags: Whole Wheat Bread, Health and Safety at School, Disease Prevention, Newspaper and Magazine, Stroke

  18. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  19. Vaccinate horses this spring

    BROOKINGS - Springtime is an excellent time for horse owners to vaccinate their horses against threats from infectious diseases, says Russ Daly, SDSU Extension Veterinarian and State Public Health Veterinarian. "Many of the infectious diseases of...

    Tags: Flu, Disease Prevention, Drugs and Medicines, Abortion, Pharmaceuticals

  20. Mar 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Many parents say no to HPV vaccine but vaccinations are up: study

    Parents forgo vaccines for their teenage kids for a number of reasons, researchers said Monday in a paper reporting findings from the annual National Immunization Survey of Teens, which was published in the journal Pediatrics.  That might mean that public health agencies need to try new things to get immunizations on target to prevent spread of the human papilloma virus, the cause of cervical and other cancers.
    Parents forgo vaccines for their teenage kids for a number of reasons, researchers said Monday in a paper reporting findings from the annual National Immunization Survey of Teens, which was published in the journal Pediatrics.  That might mean that public...

    Tags: Human papillomavirus, Disease Prevention, Medical Procedures and Tests, Pediatrics, Pharmaceuticals

  22. Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. A healthy dose of data

    The daily broadcast of medical reports, scientific studies and sociological statistics can cause your ears to ring. Sometimes a report will contradict the findings of another issued just days earlier. More often, compelling snapshots of the American...

    Tags: Heart Attack, Human papillomavirus, Disease Prevention, Plan B (drug), Newspaper and Magazine

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