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Kentucky Department for Public Health: West Nile Virus : Information about the disease and mosquito control information.
Measles Facts : Factsheet with cause, symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
National Biological Information Infrastructure : West Nile Virus : Provides data, information, and maps related to outbreaks of the West Nile virus and mosquito-borne encephalitis in the United States.
WrongDiagnosis.com: Symptoms of Flu : Features common signs and symptoms, incubation period, duration, and diagnosis.
West Nile Virus : Basic facts from the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
Influenza Virus Illustration : Computer graphics of the appearance and structure of the virus with a description.
CDC - Smallpox Information : guide to smallpox including basic facts, history, vaccination facts, treament information, and other reference materials
Cytomegalovirus Facts : Includes cause, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, complications, treatment, and prevention.
PPS Survey : A survey for polio survivors with PPS
North Dakota Arbovirus Encephalitis Surveillance Program : West Nile surveillance information for the state.
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Heart Drug May Be a Cancer Fighter (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Digoxin, a drug used for
many years to treat irregular heart rhythms and heart failure, may also be
a cancer-fighting agent, researchers report. |
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Old, Fat Mice Blamed for Virus Transmission (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Stemming an often fatal virus
linked to deer mice might mean focusing on the older and bigger mice.
They're the ones most likely to spread the disease, researchers from the
University of Utah have found. |
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Europe Unlikely to Meet Measles Goals: Report (HealthDay)
HealthDay - WEDNESDAY, Jan. 7 (HealthDay News) -- Hope is fading for the
elimination of measles in Europe by 2010, as a new report reveals
lower-than-optimal vaccination rates in five countries where outbreaks
have occurred in recent years. |
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Health Tip: Help Manage Back Pain (HealthDay)
HealthDay - (HealthDay News) -- When you begin to feel back pain, resist the
urge to stay in bed for a prolonged period. It's better to remain active,
according to the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC). |
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