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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 2000

Page

15

Holiday Germs: Tips to Stay Healthy This Season

Health experts outline practical steps to dodge sickness during holidays. Key advice includes thorough hand washing, flu vaccination, sufficient rest, staying home when sick, avoiding sick contacts, safe food handling, cooking meat thoroughly, keeping buffets cold or hot, and practicingMom’s tips like not sharing utensils and covering coughs.

Kristin Nichol Minneapolis Veterans Medical Center Robert Tofte Allina Health System Minnesota Harry Hull Amy Priddy Barbara Moran Park Nicollet Health System Priddy U.S Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Nichol Hull Moran

New flu strain upends expectations this season

Health officials warn a new flu strain, A New Caledonia, is widespread this winter and largely different from the A Sydney variant. Only about 12 percent may have protective immunity, making vaccination crucial. Experts note that even vaccinated individuals may need a new shot this year, and herd immunity is markedly low for the new strain.

New Caledonia Milwaukee Health Department Pete Shult Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Sydney Sedmak Beijing Moscow CDC

Obesity Gene Search Narrowing On Chromosome Areas

Researchers at the Medical College of Wisconsin with 2000 volunteers identify chromosome 3 and 17 regions linked to a common obesity type called Syndrome X. The interactive areas may influence fat metabolism and heart disease risk, though no single obesity gene has been pinpointed.

Medical College of Wisconsin Proceedings National Academy of Sciences Ahmed Kissebah The Medical College Kissebah Rudolph Leibel Division of Molecular Genetics Columbia University

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