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Doctors Warn of Health Threat From Chile

Doctors Warn of Health Threat From Chile

06 Mar 2010

…lined up for hepatitis and tetanus shots Friday on the opening day of an extensive vaccination campaign, doctors said cases of diarrhea are increasing from people drinking unclean water and a growing number of patients are suffering injuries wading through the… ...

Ugandans Dig Through Rivers of Mud; 86 D

03 Mar 2010

…latrines in case they collapsed. The conditions prompted aid agencies to raise alarms about the heightened risk of malaria, diarrhea, skin diseases, chest infections and intestinal diseases. See also: Winston Churchill's Grandson Dies After Battle With… ...

Norovirus-like illness strikes college

Norovirus-like illness strikes college

02 Mar 2010

…sent about a dozen students to the hospital. A college spokesman says several students came down with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea on Monday night and early Tuesday morning and several were transported to a Leominster hospital for treatment. The origin… ...

Rpt: Smell Sends 47 Students to Hospital

Rpt: Smell Sends 47 Students to Hospital

26 Feb 2010

…in Cedar Lake, roughly 40 miles southeast of Chicago. Students were suffering from varying degrees of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and shortness of breath. The school closed at 10:40 a.m. local time, according to the report. Parents were asked to… ...

Some People Swallowing Parasitic Worms t

09 Feb 2010

…the report. Officials are warning people that swallowing the parasites could cause abdominal pain and distension, vomiting, diarrhea and malnutrition. "Parasite infestation may also be fatal if serious complications such as intestinal, biliary tract or pancreatic… ...

Bill Gates Pledges $10B for Vaccines

Bill Gates Pledges $10B for Vaccines

29 Jan 2010

…targeted with the money are rotavirus, which causes severe diarrhea, and pneumococcal disease, which causes pneumonia, blood…
…percent coverage - including the new vaccines to prevent severe diarrhea and pneumonia - the model suggests that the deaths of 7.6… ...

Gates to Donate $10 Billion for Vaccine

29 Jan 2010

…higher immunization rates and aims to make sure that 90 percent of children are immunized against dangerous diseases such as diarrhea and pneumonia in poorer nations. "We must make this the decade of vaccines," Bill Gates said in a statement. "Vaccines… ...

Man Pulled Alive From Haiti Rubble 14 Da

Man Pulled Alive From Haiti Rubble 14 Da

26 Jan 2010

…infection oozing from both eyes. The 7-pound (3-kilogram) Baby Sebastian, in a white diaper decorated with sheep, had diarrhea. The unnamed girl, about 10, lay listlessly and stared upward. She had an eye infection, but would soon be picked up by… ...

North Carolina Casino Cleans Slots Every

22 Jan 2010

…a bleach and water mix around the clock. The outbreak since Jan. 12 has caused intestinal troubles including vomiting and diarrhea. Door knobs, escalator handrails and restrooms are being sanitized hourly. Casino spokesman Charles Pringle says the culprit… ...

Haiti's Mass Graves Swell

Haiti's Mass Graves Swell

21 Jan 2010

…camps housing thousands of survivors could foster disease, experts said. "The next health risk could include outbreaks of diarrhea, respiratory tract infections and other diseases among hundreds of thousands of Haitians living in overcrowded camps with… ...

Tylenol Recall Widens to Other Brands

Tylenol Recall Widens to Other Brands

15 Jan 2010

…of reports that they smell musty. Some users of the suspect products have also reported developing nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. No serious medical reactions have been reported. The products are marketed by J&J's McNeil Consumer Healthcare division… ...

J&J Drug Recall: Info And Lot Numbers

J&J Drug Recall: Info And Lot Numbers

15 Jan 2010

…some Tylenol Arthritis Caplets in November and December due to the smell, which caused nausea, stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea. The smell is allegedly caused by the presence of trace amounts of a chemical called 2,4,6-tribromoanisole (TBA… ...

Tylenol Recall Expands

Tylenol Recall Expands

15 Jan 2010

…some Tylenol Arthritis Caplets in November and December due to the smell, which caused nausea, stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea. Johnson & Johnson says the smell is caused by small amounts of a chemical associated with the treatment of wooden pallets… ...

Free Vacation May Include Diarrhea

Free Vacation May Include Diarrhea

29 Dec 2009

Vaccine manufacturer Intercell is offering people the opportunity to go on a free trip to Mexico but there's a catch -- they have to test a diarrhea drug. ...

Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplets Recalled

Tylenol Arthritis Pain Caplets Recalled

29 Dec 2009

…like odor in five lots of the product in November. The consumers reported temporary nausea, stomach pain, vomiting and diarrhea, said the FDA. The company stated that the uncharacteristic smell is caused by the presence of trace amounts of a chemical… ...

Food Bank Pioneers Gluten-Free Donations

Food Bank Pioneers Gluten-Free Donations

17 Dec 2009

…say, 'My daughter or son is just going to have to live with diarrhea,' that just breaks your heart." The food bank's manager…
…problem digesting gluten. Symptoms range from indigestion and diarrhea to severe intestinal damage. "I'm really curious how many… ...

Drugs Improve Breast Cancer Survival

Drugs Improve Breast Cancer Survival

11 Dec 2009

…Blackwell said. One woman on the combo in the study suffered a fatal blood clot. The only other common, serious side effect was diarrhea, which plagued 7 to 8 percent of each group. Herceptin costs about $10,000 a month; Tykerb, $5,000 to $6,000… ...

Slim-Fast Recall Over Possible Bacteria

Slim-Fast Recall Over Possible Bacteria

04 Dec 2009

…company said in a statement the diet products may be contaminated with Bacillus cereus, a micro-organism that can cause diarrhea, nausea and vomiting, but the chance of serious health problems was “remote.” The recall involves all Slim-Fast… ...

Vaccines Coming for AIDS, Alzheimer's

Vaccines Coming for AIDS, Alzheimer's

18 Nov 2009

Malaria. Tuberculosis. Alzheimer's disease. AIDS. Pandemic flu. Genital herpes. Urinary tract infections. Grass allergies. Traveler's diarrhea. You name it, the pharmaceutical industry is working on a vaccine to prevent it. ...

CDC: Contaminated Beef May Be Linked to

02 Nov 2009

…products that may have contained pieces of plastic. Symptoms of E. coli infections include stomach cramps that may be severe and diarrhea that may turn bloody within one to three days. E. coli infections can sometimes lead to complications including kidney failure… ...

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Norovirus-like illness strikes college

Norovirus-like illness strikes college

Fitchburg State College officials are trying to determine the cause of a norovirus-like illness that has sent about a dozen students to the hospital.

Tue, 2 Mar 2010
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“…told it last night does student started complaining of nausea vomiting and diarrhea. . Cool about it feels ill to contact held serve as an all other students are being hit by. -- …”

Can autism be prevented?

Can autism be prevented?

It is Autism Awareness Month and we're learning more about new treatments and approaches that can help kids recover.

Thu, 2 Apr 2009
|Diarrheafound at1:52

“…if they can't try to figure out the the chronic constipation and diarrhea problems that reflects problems and start taking care of those medical problems that go along with that kind of autism. …”

“…off and say well you know -- the you have -- diarrhea. . Not like this found her -- you know with doctors and they do willful to a holding behavior. Don't take any and …”

Too Sick for School?

Too Sick for School?

When school starts in the fall, so does the spreading of germs. But how do you know when your child is too sick for school? FOX25's Maria Stephanos reports.

Mon, 10 Nov 2008
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“…24 hours if they vomit it more than once. If they have diarrhea. . If an antibiotic has been prescribed or if he or she has a high fever. Over 101 degrees doctors say is like …”

Recall Widens for Pre-Made Tuna Salad

Recall Widens for Pre-Made Tuna Salad

State health officials have expanded the recall of pre-made tuna salad that could be tainted with a dangerous bacteria. FOX25's Keba Arnold reports from Amesbury with the latest on this story.

Thu, 14 Aug 2008
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“…to a disease public stereo -- can make you very sick fatigue diarrhea. . Also ramping in the very serious cases could be fatal at this point no reports of anyone being sick is the latest …”

Six in Mass. Sickened With Deadly E. Coli

Six in Mass. Sickened With Deadly E. Coli

Six people in Massachusetts have fallen sick in what is being called a nationwide E. coli outbreak. Tainted beef products could be to blame. FOX25's Keba Arnold has more.

Mon, 4 Aug 2008
|Diarrheafound at1:26

“…through improper butchering and processing and it produces a toxin that causes diarrhea dehydration and in most severe cases. Kidney failure failure now small children and the elderly are most at risk here and I …”

Six in Mass. Sickened with Deadly E. Coli

Six in Mass. Sickened with Deadly E. Coli

Six people in Massachusetts have fallen sick in what is being called a nationwide E. coli outbreak. Tainted beef products could be to blame. FOX25's Martin Morenz has more.

Mon, 4 Aug 2008
|Diarrheafound at1:14

“…hooked to a temperature of 160 degrees. E coli bacteria can cause diarrhea dehydration in the in the most severe cases kidney failure. Now public health officials believe the E coli cases could be Italy …”

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Pool Pee-Pee

Pool Pee-Pee

Contributor:Sara Underwood

CDC, contaminated water can lead to illness...such as diarrhea, respiratory illness and ear and skin infections.Childrenadvice from the CDC....--Don't swim when you have diarrhea.--Don't swallow pool water.--Take your kids on bathroom