Fear Hong Kong flu spreads from Needles outbreak
Sacramento officials warn a Hong Kong flu outbreak in Needles may spread across California. Dr Philip K Condit of the State Department of Public Health reports 300 to 500 of Needles’ 5,000 residents are affected with 10 to 20 percent absenteeism in the high school. He calls it small epidemic proportions and notes symptoms include sore throat fever weakness and muscle ache. A vaccine is not expected before December 1. The virus is already in California and could move northward. the illness is tougher on the elderly and those with other diseases.
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Needles
California
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Condit
State Department of Public Health
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Bec
Old Fashioned Pneumonia Still Major Killer
Federal health officials warned that old fashioned pneumonia remains a leading cause of death despite so called wonder drugs. They outlined plans to redevelop a vaccine that previously entered use decades ago and assess new preventive measures.
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Wonder
Washington
Bank Fete Anniversary Shadowed by Bold Bank Heist
Flint Michigan AP reports a gunman robbed Citizens Commercial and Savings Bank on Williams Street during plans for its 40th anniversary celebration. Teller George McPhilmy fled as the bandit grabbed cash and slipped outside, cancelling a party inside. The incident follows a string of unrelated vaccine research notes.
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Citizens Commercial and Savings Bank
Flint
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