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Is your kitchen clean enough 11 Dec 2003
...and throats. They spread with improper food handling. Symptoms: Severe
nausea, abdominal cramps, vomiting and diarrhea. Can put ... (Louisville Courier Journal, KY)
Do you believe poinsettias are poisonous? 11 Dec 2003
...the home. If the plant is ingested, the person may experience occasional
abdominal pain with vomiting and diarrhea. Repeated contact ... (New London Dolphin, CT)
Local doctors bracing for flu 11 Dec 2003
He said symptoms of viral gastroenteritis include nausea, vomiting,
diarrhea, dehydration and a low-grade fever. Treatment includes ... (Danville Advocate, KY)
College student dies as flu rises 11 Dec 2003
Children might develop stomach problems, vomiting, and diarrhea. People with prolonged
flulike symptoms should seek medical attention, health authorities said. (Boston Globe, MA)
Area flu vaccine supply shrinks 11 Dec 2003
...nursing department advises that if a child is experiencing a fever, rash, sore throat
with fever, persistent cough, nausea and vomiting or occasional diarrhea ... (Pioneer Press Online, IL)
Irritable Bowel Syndrome ’ s Possible Genetic Link Studied 11 Dec 2003
...adults. However, many people don’t talk about irritable bowel syndrome,
which causes abdominal cramping, constipation and diarrhea. ... (Newswise (press release))
Supply of flu vaccine quickly dwindling 11 Dec 2003
The district asks that parents keep children with a fever, persistent cough, sore
throat with fever, vomiting or diarrhea home and encourages parents to ... (Pioneer Press Online, IL)
Salix drug clears step 11 Dec 2003
Salix Pharmaceuticals has moved closer to winning regulatory approval for its
experimental treatment for traveler's diarrhea, a drug that is expected to ... (Raleigh News, NC)
POEMS Syndrome 11 Dec 2003
It was just the beginning of a hellish year of debilitating symptoms and an
elusive diagnosis. Sechrist: "I developed nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. ... (Pittsburgh Channel.com, PA)
Flu season begins in Valley 11 Dec 2003
People cannot have "stomach flu." Symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea and vomiting
are uncommon with the flu, except in very young children, Peters said. (Eastern Arizona Courier, AZ)
Flu FAQ's 11 Dec 2003
...complications in some people. Children may have symptoms -- nausea, vomiting
or diarrhea -- that are not common for adults. Flu can be ... (KABC, CA)
Getting Rid of Extra Pounds 11 Dec 2003
...to control the appetite, and Xenical, which prevents the body from absorbing fat,
both have serious side effects ranging from increased heart rate to diarrhea. ... (Newsweek)
No poison in school pipes 11 Dec 2003
City Health Officer Rodel Agbulos said he suspects that diarrhea or
cholera disease might have caused the illness of the victims. ... (Sun Star, Philippines)
Health agencies are unprepared for a crisis, report says 11 Dec 2003
A surge in the purchase of anti-diarrhea medication in one part of the city,
for example, could be an indication that gastroenteritis is running rampant ... (Montreal Gazette, Canada)
Viruses disrupting school attendance in Pike County 11 Dec 2003
An intestinal virus that causes vomiting, diarrhea, fever and severe abdominal
cramping has been tearing its way through kids in area school districts ... (Chillicothe Gazette, OH)
Questions and answers 11 Dec 2003
Nausea, diarrhea and vomiting are uncommon with the flu, except in young children.
The best way is to get an influenza vaccine, or flu shot, every year. ... (Cleveland Plain Dealer, OH)
Miss. teen's death blamed on flu complication 11 Dec 2003
Children can have additional gastrointestinal symptoms, such as nausea,
vomiting and diarrhea, but these symptoms are uncommon in adults. ... (Jackson Clarion Ledger, MS)
Cruise ships cleaner, but ... 11 Dec 2003
...outbreak.". While a norovirus infection isn't deadly, it is uncomfortable,
causing diarrhea and vomiting and occasionally a low fever. ... (Ithaca Journal, NY)
Hospice helps AIDS orphans 11 Dec 2003
...said. Underreporting of AIDS is common, and many who suffered from
it are officially listed as dying of diarrhea and pneumonia. ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL)
''Worried well'' may be making themselves sick 11 Dec 2003
...down. nIf the child is not drinking fluids or not keeping down fluids.
Poor fluid intake and diarrhea can lead to dehydration. If ... (Virginian Pilot, VA)
Skip-a-Long to offer Get Well Care 11 Dec 2003
The droplet room will be for those with illnesses such as runny noses and sneezing.
The contact room will accept those who may be vomiting or have diarrhea. ... (Quad City Times, IA)
Monona County Public Health Flu update 11 Dec 2003
Symptoms of the flu are marked by a sudden onset of fever, body aches, sore throat,
headache and cough, and in children can also cause diarrhea and vomiting. ... (Lyon Publishing, IA)
Flu hitting hard this year 11 Dec 2003
...said the syndrome may be associated with other symptoms including headache, muscular
stiffness and loss of appetite, malaise, confusion, rash and diarrhea. ... (Hilltop Times, UT)
FDA Sets May 2004 Deadline for Review of Salix Drug 11 Dec 2003
Salix initially is seeking approval to market Rifaximin, a non-systemic, gastrointestinal
site-specific antibiotic, as a treatment for travelers' diarrhea. ... (Local Tech Wire (press release), United States)
Starting dose of Lexapro™ as effective as optimally dosed ... 11 Dec 2003
Adverse events occurring at an incidence of >10 percent with Lexapro or Zoloft, respectively,
included ejaculation disorder (23% and 23%), diarrhea (13% and 23 ... (EurekAlert, DC)
Local health departments administer more than 30000 flu shots and ... 11 Dec 2003
Stomach or intestinal symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, are not seen
in influenza, although this condition is sometimes mistakenly called the ... (Walker County Messenger, GA)
Mast Cells Linked to Allergic Diarrhea Dec 4, 2003
THURSDAY, Dec. 4 (HealthDayNews) -- Mast cells may be a factor in
diarrhea caused by food allergies, says a study in the Dec. 4 ... (Atlanta Journal Constitution, GA)
Mast cells to blame for allergic diarrhea Dec 4, 2003
While exposure to food allergens is often associated with diarrhea in humans, knowledge
of the cell types and mediators involved in the process is still limited ... (EurekAlert, DC)
Diarrhea broke out in an epidemic form in Sylhet Dec 6, 2003
Sylhet, Dec 6 – Diarrhea that broke out in an epidemic form claimed 10 lives including
that of three children in nine unions of Kanaighat upazila here during ... (Matamat.com, Bangladesh)
Bio-Scare Over, Diarrhea Was Biggest Risk Nov 25, 2003
DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) - Police in Rio de Janeiro recovered bacteria samples
stolen in the hijacking of a biologist's car and doctors said that diarrhea ... (Yahoo News)
Guidelines, antibiotics help travelers avoid food-related ... Dec 10, 2003
...the basics of food safety, there's been virtually no change in the percentage
of tourists stricken by what's clinically referred to as traveler's diarrhea ... (Seattle Times, WA)
Rio bio - scare over , diarrhea was biggest risk Nov 21, 2003
Nov 21 (Reuters) - Police in Rio de Janeiro on Friday recovered bacteria samples
stolen in the hijacking of a biologist's car and doctors said that diarrhea ... (Reuters AlertNet, UK)
Editorial Diarrhea Nov 20, 2003
By Ryan Werner. George Graham ("Our runaway judiciary," Nov. 20,
2003) needs to do some reading before he does any more writing. ... (SierraTimes.com)
Diarrhea Kills 10 in Nimba - 25000 IDPs Flee Fighting Nov 20, 2003
...the upsurge of fighting in Northern Liberia, there are reports that at least 10
persons have died, not from bullets, but due to the outbreaks of diarrhea in ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)
Gates Foundation is creating markets for drug innovators Dec 10, 2003
Now the foundation is taking aim at another big killer: rotavirus. "It's the leading
cause of life-threatening diarrhea in the world," said Al Kapikian, the ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)
Merck Strategy in Place to Deliver Long-Term Shareholder Value Dec 9, 2003
...in the second half of 2005: a human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine; a shingles (zoster)
vaccine; and ROTATEQ, a vaccine for rotavirus-induced infant diarrhea. ... (Business Wire (press release))
Holidays Safety Tips for Your Pets Dec 8, 2003
An unusual amount of holiday leftovers can cause severe indigestion and diarrhea,
especially in older animals or those with delicate digestive systems. ... (GlendaleOregonNews.com, United States)
An Intestinal Probiotic Dec 9, 2003
...studies, LGG and other probiotics have been tested for their role in preventing
or reducing common intestinal disorders, such as gas, bloating and diarrhea ... (Newsday)
Muscle pain may be side effect of cholesterol medications Dec 9, 2003
Other readers might like to know how to stop diarrhea. We have used blackberries
or their juice for many years and find this to be effective. ... (Los Angeles Times (subscription), CA)
iThemba Lethu: Caring For The Infant AIDS Orphans Dec 5, 2003
...realize," she says. She says formula can lead to diarrhea in babies,
which may not be easily treated in poor areas. Researchers say ... (Voice of America)
IN SOIL, WATER, FOOD, AIR Dec 7, 2003
...more than half of processing plant employees and more than 40 percent of chicken
catchers, tested positive for campylobacter, which causes cramping, diarrhea ... (Newark Star Ledger, NJ)
HK Department of Health confirms imported cholera case Dec 10, 2003
...case. A 24-year-old woman developed diarrhea in Thailand on Dec. 6.
She sought medical treatment twice at Tuen Mun Hospital on Dec. ... (Xinhua, China)
US green onion hepatitis linked to Mexico-FDA Dec 9, 2003
Its symptoms include jaundice, fatigue, nausea, diarrhea and fever,
and the virus can be fatal to those with a chronic liver disease. ... (Forbes)
Time to Reach Out to Neighbors in Global Village Dec 10, 2003
In the northern half of the Korean peninsula, many children are falling victims
to malnutrition and completely curable diseases like colds and diarrhea. ... (Korea Times, South Korea)
New Salix antibiotic to get FDA decision by May Dec 10, 2003
...company's new antibiotic. Salix is seeking to market the drug, called
Rifaximin, as a treatment for travelers' diarrhea. The Raleigh ... (Forbes)
New Fund To help Ensure Water Supplies For Africa - 300 million ... Dec 9, 2003
...related to (unsafe) water.". Contaminated water can cause such potentially
fatal illnesses as diarrhea, and dysentery. In his opening ... (Voice of America)
SABCS: Emend (Aprepitant) Significantly Improved Control of ... Dec 10, 2003
...chemotherapy. The most common side effects with Emend are tiredness,
nausea, hiccups, constipation, diarrhea, and loss of appetite. ... (Doctor's Guide (press release))
Opening statements begin in trial of ex-TCU player Dec 10, 2003
...oven. Lawrie testified that she stayed home from work the next day
to care for Savannah, who was running a fever and had diarrhea. ... (Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX)
Flu bug bites locally Dec 9, 2003
Children in Newark schools are reporting symptoms of high fevers and headaches and
some people are describing diarrhea and vomiting, district spokeswoman Beth ... (Newark Advocate, OH)
Anybody but Bush Dec 9, 2003
The price may have been right for the Democrats, but I doubt Iraqi mothers and
fathers found the deaths of their children from malnutrition, diarrhea, and ... (The South End, MI)
New Data Show Higher Dosing of Gleevec Achieved Higher Response ... Dec 8, 2003
...frequently reported adverse events (all grades) regardless of suspected relationship
to treatment were superficial edema (53%-71%), nausea (43%-71%), diarrhea ... (Yahoo News (press release))
County ’ s Supply of Flu Vaccine Is Depleted Dec 9, 2003
Vincent Frankfort Hospital, with viral illnesses and symptoms such as vomiting
and diarrhea. But it’s another ailment causing problems for youngsters. ... (Frankfort Times, IN)
Salix Receives FDA Notification That Rifaximin Amendment ... Dec 10, 2003
The Company initially is seeking approval to market Rifaximin, a non-systemic, gastrointestinal
site-specific antibiotic, as a treatment for travelers' diarrhea ... (Business Wire (press release))
Flu shots urged for at-risk groups Dec 9, 2003
...hospital's spokeswoman. These symptoms included high fever, vomiting,
diarrhea, a severe cough, congestion and the chills. If the ... (Lodi News-Sentinel, CA)
Flu Q-and-A Dec 9, 2003
In young children many signs of the flu will be vomiting, diarrhea and
abdominal pains. If your young child is sick, call your doctor. ... (The News Journal, DE)
Aton Pharma, Inc. Announces Results From Ongoing Studies on SAHA ... Dec 9, 2003
...patients. Most commonly reported side effects include dry mouth, change
in taste, decreased appetite, nausea, diarrhea and fatigue. ... (Yahoo News (press release))
Worried Parents Fill ER With Sick Children Dec 9, 2003
...that I would be concerned about would would be if the child is having respiratory
problems, like breathing or if a children is having a lot of diarrhea and ... (WCPO, OH)
Patients, Nurse Diagnosed With Salmonella Dec 9, 2003
...undercooked foods and contaminated water. Symptoms include diarrhea,
fever and stomach pain and can last several days to several weeks. (Newsday)
Think pink: Pepto Bismol to the rescue Dec 10, 2003
There's already one drug on the market that prevents traveler's diarrhea,
though it gets little press. Several studies have shown ... (Seattle Times, WA)
American Red Cross Receives World Bank Grants Dec 9, 2003
The cleaner and safer water provided by the ceramic water purifiers will help
reduce diarrhea and mortality rates in children under five, who are among the ... (Reuters AlertNet, UK)
Do your youngster, others a favor Dec 10, 2003
This means keeping them home when they have a fever, yellow or green nasal discharge,
vomiting, diarrhea, body aches or any other sign that something isn't ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Distribution of medicine to 9000 families Dec 9, 2003
Outbreaks of bronchitis, pneumonia, and diarrhea are affecting boys
and girls. Approximately 150 acres of agriculture are lost. ... (Reuters AlertNet, UK)
Munchausen masks abuse as concern Dec 7, 2003
Laxatives may be given to a child to cause diarrhea, emetics to produce vomiting,
or blood added to stool or urine to mimic internal bleeding. ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)
A Troubling Picture of the Bay Dec 9, 2003
...author of the recently published book "Chesapeake Bay Blues," pointed to a recent
study showing rising levels of enterococci, bacteria that can cause diarrhea ... (Washington Post)
Absentee rates normal at Missoula schools Dec 9, 2003
...feels too sick to participate in the usual school activities. has a fever
of 100.5 or higher, vomiting or repeated episodes of diarrhea. ... (The Missoulian, MT)
From the Irritable Bowel Syndrome Guide at About Dec 9, 2003
Characteristic symptoms of IBS include recurrent abdominal pain, abdominal pain relieved
by defecation, disordered bowel habit, including constipation, diarrhea ... (altmedicine.about.com, United States)
When Should You Call Your Pediatrician? Dec 9, 2003
...system problems, etc.). Vomiting typically accompanies diarrhea as
part of an acute gastroenteritis or stomach virus in kids. It is ... (pediatrics.about.com, United States)
CEO says merger is no cure-all for Merck Dec 9, 2003
At the top of his list was a diabetes drug and vaccines for cervical
cancer, shingles and a disease that causes diarrhea in infants. ... (Newark Star Ledger, NJ)
New Phase II Findings Support Potential Role of VELCADE(TM) ( ... Dec 8, 2003
...the most commonly reported adverse events were asthenic conditions (including fatigue,
malaise and weakness) (65 percent), nausea (64 percent), diarrhea (51 ... (Stock World, Germany)
5 Signs That You're in Labor Dec 7, 2003
Cramps that feel like intestinal upset: You feel cramping that seems like
the onset of diarrhea, and you may actually experience diarrhea. (American Baby)
Flu Season Must-Do's Dec 9, 2003
Basically we say if your child has a fever, is vomiting, has diarrhea we
ask that you keep them home. They aren't going to be able to learn. ... (KLAS, NV)
PATENT ISSUED FOR NOVEL TREATMENT FOR FAMILIAL DYSAUTONOMIA ( ... Dec 10, 2003
Symptomotology of FD includes: renal disease, corneal ulcerations, mental retardation,
loss of pain and vibratory senses, incoordination of movements, diarrhea ... (Emediawire (press release))
Authorities deal with flu outbreak Dec 9, 2003
Children should definitely stay home, Hoffman continued, if they have a "fever over
100 degrees, vomiting, diarrhea, chills, general weakness, a wet or croupy ... (McCook Gazette, United States)
County out of flu vaccine Dec 9, 2003
Sunday. She said most of the patients complained of vomiting, diarrhea,
coughing, a fever, headaches, and a sore throat. “The ... (Noblesville Daily Times, United States)
Local outbreak worst in five years Dec 9, 2003
The elderly are having symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea,
which is a bit different from the flu seasons from the past.". ... (Greenville Advocate, IL)
"Lose The Chew Week" Set Dec 10, 2003
Several types of oral and throat cancers, as well as gum disease, tooth decay,
severe halitosis (bad breath) and diarrhea have been linked to chew/dip use. ... (Lassen County News, CA)
Food poisoning reported in Lane County Dec 3, 2003
Antibiotics and anti-diarrhea drugs are generally not recommended for typical
cases, and such treatments should be carefully supervised by a physician.". ... (Oregon Daily Emerald, OR)
How can I treat fecal incontinence? Dec 5, 2003
To give you related information, I am sending you a copy of my Health Report "Constipation
and Diarrhea." Other readers who would like a copy should send a long ... (Go Erie, PA)
Congo Death Toll from Ebola Outbreak Rises to 29 Dec 8, 2003
...victims depending on the strain. The disease damages blood vessels
and can cause bleeding and diarrhea. Its worst outbreak, in 1995 ... (Reuters, UK)
Floods force evacuation of at least 6000 people in western ... Dec 8, 2003
According to local authorities, half those affected were children suffering from
chronic diarrhea and other conditions stemming from the lack of potable water. ... (The Star, Malaysia)
Thompson Moved By Impact of Aids Program in Rural Uganda Dec 9, 2003
...provides a safe water vessel -- a special plastic container into which a solution
of chlorine is added -- that helps prevents patients from getting diarrhea ... (AllAfrica.com, Africa)
Merck: A textbook case of pharma industry woes Dec 8, 2003
They are for rotavirus, which causes infant diarrhea; human papilloma virus, which
causes cervical cancer, and shingles, a herpes virus that causes painful ... (Hindustan Times, India)
Becoming parents gave world's richest couple a new mission in ... Dec 8, 2003
...interview. "It is still just unbelievable to us that diarrhea is one
of the leading causes of child deaths in the world.". Preventing ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA)
Flu outbreak: worst to come? Dec 8, 2003
...tiredness, dry cough, sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, and muscle
aches. Children may also suffer nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. (MSNBC)
More North Koreans are starving Dec 7, 2003
...committee. At the children's hospital, mothers waited in chilly wards
to get treatment for babies with respiratory diseases and diarrhea. ... (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
'Homegrown' Relief For Victims Of Arsenic Poisoning In South Asia Dec 9, 2003
...waste. Cholera, typhoid, diarrhea and other water-borne diseases
resulted and killed hundreds of thousands of people each year. ... (Science Daily (press release))
Inu Yasha Dec 7, 2003
...green frog-looking guy, is given a LOT of dialogue, which means the viewer is forced
to sit through minutes upon minutes of his raspy-tongued oral diarrhea. ... (Anime News Network, Canada)
Q&A: What is the flu? Dec 8, 2003
...fatigue. Children could also have nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, but
gastrointestinal symptoms are less common in adults. Complications ... (Pittsburgh Post Gazette, PA)
Analysis of Head-to-Head Studies Shows That Aranesp(R) Dosed ... Dec 7, 2003
...period. The most commonly reported side effects in Aranesp trials were
fatigue, edema, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, fever, and dyspnea. ... (Stock World, Germany)
Emerging Concepts awarded $300000 grant Dec 8, 2003
Health officials estimate that rotavirus, which is the leading cause of severe
diarrhea and gastroenteritis in children, leads to the hospitalization of ... (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Area hospitals seeing influx of flu cases Dec 9, 2003
...think that "the flu" is any illness with fever or cold-like symptoms, or any illness
with stomach or intestinal problems, such as vomiting, nausea, or diarrhea ... (Parkersburg News, WV)
Additional Clinical Data Presented on REVIMID(TM) in ... Dec 8, 2003
...patient's bone marrow. Grade 1 or 2 AE's included transient scalp
pruritus, diarrhea, urticaria, and hypothyroidism. "The results ... (Yahoo News (press release))
Goering: Wash up and keep flu at bay Dec 8, 2003
...help. "The flu is kind of like the worst cold you ever had," he said.
It isn't necessarily vomiting or diarrhea, he said. It's high ... (Topeka Capital Journal, KS)
Carson area not hit as hard with flu bug Dec 9, 2003
...said. “It runs about a three- or four-day course of lightheadedness,
stomachache, vomiting and diarrhea, but no fever.”. She ... (Reno Gazette Journal, NV)
Study Results Show Taxotere(R) Improves Survival With Comparable ... Dec 4, 2003
...time despite an increased incidence of grade 3/4 toxicities, including neutropenia
(decrease in white blood cells which help fight infection), fever, diarrhea ... (Yahoo News (press release))
Flu strikes 90 people in Southeast, state says Dec 9, 2003
Gastrointestinal problems, such as diarrhea and vomiting, usually
are a result of another virus and not influenza, Muench said. ... (Juneau Empire, AK)
Children languish in refugee camps in South Sulawesi 24 Oct 2003
...with their parents after fighting occurred over a regency division in South Sulawesi,
are badly in need of medical help as they are suffering from diarrhea and ... (Jakarta Post, Indonesia)
Kim Ode: Coffee, tea or a great slobbering dog? 24 Oct 2003
Then they hit turbulence, and Zeus, the home-schooled first-timer with,
by now, several airline meals in his gut, got diarrhea. He panicked. ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)
Hunting in 80-degree heat is killing bird dogs 24 Oct 2003
Symptoms of heatstroke include heavy panting and stumbling. Seizures,
vomiting, diarrhea and bleeding are common severe symptoms. ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Schering-Plough Reports Novel Investigational Protease Inhibitor ... 24 Oct 2003
SGOT. Other frequently occurring side effects were nausea, vomiting,
depression, alopecia, diarrhea and thrombocytopenia. DEPRESSION ... (Market Wire (press release))
Much anger at trial of ChevronTexaco 24 Oct 2003
Our territory is very infected because of this contamination," she said. "All the
children get diarrhea. They get sick. Many years ago it wasn't like that.". ... (Scripps Howard News Service)
Flu season's coming; get a shot 24 Oct 2003
CDC. Flu symptoms include fever, chills, headache, sore throat, cough,
sometimes vomiting and diarrhea, muscle pains and neuralgia. ... (Marion Chronicle Tribune, IN)
Sports resume after Chariho disinfects 24 Oct 2003
...letter went out to parents yesterday, telling them to notify a doctor if their child
shows symptoms that include a fierce headache, fever, vomiting and diarrhea ... (Providence Journal Bulletin (subscription), RI)
Hunting dogs suffer 24 Oct 2003
This year they are coming in with 104, 106 degree temperatures. They
have diarrhea, are vomiting and have blood in their urine.". ... (Huron Plainsman, SD)
Biothreat? Try 'the flu' 24 Oct 2003
But people lump all kinds of other illnesses, from colds to diarrhea, under
the term "flu." If they get sick, they think the shot didn't work. ... (Arizona Republic, AZ)
Firm seeks quick test for germs 24 Oct 2003
...first infection. Another detects the unpleasant enterovirus that causes
diarrhea and stomach pains and can be fatal in children. The ... (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Frequently asked questions about Ricin 24 Oct 2003
...swallows a significant amount of ricin, he or she would have internal bleeding of
the stomach and intestines that would lead to vomiting and bloody diarrhea. ... (Greenville News, SC)
City under boil water advisory 24 Oct 2003
...colitis, health officials say. Infection often leads to bloody diarrhea,
and occasionally to kidney failure. The incubation period ... (Little Falls Evening Times, NY)
Breast feeding bill heard 24 Oct 2003
Philipp said children who are breast fed are less likely to develop ear infections,
diarrhea and vomiting, respiratory infections, diabetes, leukemia or obesity ... (Newton Daily News Tribune, MA)
Researcher expects SARS resurgence 24 Oct 2003
...aches. Some people also have mild respiratory symptoms at the outset.
Ten percent to 20 percent of patients have diarrhea. After ... (Raleigh News, NC)
Parents sue McDonald's over toddler's alleged E. coli poisoning 24 Oct 2003
La Vista. E. coli is a potentially deadly bacteria found in cattle
feces. It can cause bloody diarrhea and dehydration. The very ... (Sioux City Journal, IA)
Study: 60 percent of Asia's children hospitalized for diarrhea ... Oct 22, 2003
MANILA, Philippines - Up to 60 percent of Asian children hospitalized for diarrhea
are infected with rotavirus — double the previous estimate, according to a ... (Yahoo News)
Probiotic Curbs Diarrhea in Kids on Antibiotics Oct 14, 2003
MAR DEL PLATA (Reuters Health) - Milk fermented with the Shirota strain of Lactobacillus
casei prevents diarrhea in children taking antibiotics, a small ... (Reuters, UK)
Traveler's Diarrhea Oct 3, 2003
According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, you're at greatest
risk for traveler's diarrhea (TD) if you venture to parts of Latin America ... (Atlanta Journal Constitution, GA)
FDA approves new HIV protease inhibitor, Lexiva, the only ... Oct 21, 2003
There was significantly less grade 2-4 drug-related diarrhea in patients receiving
Lexiva (5 percent) than in patients receiving NFV (18 percent). ... (Pressi.com (press release))
FDA approves new HIV protease inhibitor, Lexiva(tm) Oct 21, 2003
There was significantly less grade 2-4 drug-related diarrhea in patients receiving
Lexiva (5 percent) than in patients receiving NFV (18 percent). ... (EurekAlert, DC)
Active Pass Pharmaceuticals Adds New Members to Scientific ... Oct 23, 2003
Dr. Verkman recently discovered a series of compounds that inhibit
CFTR and are candidates for the treatment of secretory diarrhea. ... (Business Wire (press release))
World experts rush vaccine for little-known, but deadly rotavirus Oct 21, 2003
...experts from around the world pledged here Tuesday to boost surveillance and develop
a vaccine against the little-known rotavirus, the common cause of diarrhea ... (Yahoo News)
Genzyme Announces Positive Results from Phase 2 C. difficile ... Oct 20, 2003
...of data from the Phase 2 clinical trial of tolevamer sodium, an investigational
polymer therapy for patients with Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea ... (Stock World, Germany)
Business news in brief from around New Jersey Oct 23, 2003
Crohn's disease is an inflammation of the small intestine with symptoms ranging
from abdominal pain and diarrhea to rectal bleeding, weight loss and fever. ... (Newsday)
Nine South Asian countries agree on sanitation promotion Oct 23, 2003
...¡¡¡It pointed out some 1 million children under the age five in South Asia
die each year of water and sanitation related diseases,such as diarrhea. ... (Xinhua, China)
Police point ricin probe at trucker discontent Oct 23, 2003
Brown could not say how many of the 32 employees were exposed, but none are showing
symptoms which also can include bloody diarrhea, vomiting and sores. ... (Greenville News, SC)
Suit: man contracted Legionnaires' at La Paloma Oct 23, 2003
...produce sputum. Some patients also have muscle aches, headache, tiredness,
loss of appetite, and, occasionally, diarrhea. People ... (Tucson citizen, AZ)
Source of E. coli outbreak is elusive Oct 22, 2003
E. coli 0157:H7 is one of the nastiest forms of food poisoning. It often
causes bloody diarrhea and sometimes kidney failure and death. ... (St. Louis Dispatch, MO)
San Mateo County E. Coli Cases Rise Oct 20, 2003
County officials have recommended that any residents with diarrhea or "gastric
distress" stay in their rooms for seven days or until their symptoms have ... (KRON4.com, CA)
Hydrogen Sulfide Leak Reported At Chevron Plant Oct 22, 2003
The leak was quickly contained, but winds blowing toward the East Bank caused 38
people to be sickened in Chalmette with symptoms including nausea, diarrhea ... (WDSU, LA)
Students' work to help water quality Oct 23, 2003
...intestines. When found in water in sufficient quantity, they indicate
fecal pollution and can cause diarrhea when ingested. High ... (Pioneer Press Online, IL)
Dennis Anderson: Heat kills 100 hunting dogs Oct 23, 2003
Then the intestines start leaking fluid and the result is bloody diarrhea.". That
condition is called disseminated intravascular coagulation, Butkovich said. ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN)
Strained ERs flooded with common flu cases Oct 22, 2003
...bring the child to the emergency room. ·Vomiting and diarrhea are common
during flu season. Make sure the child gets enough fluids. (Houston Chronicle, TX)
Impoverished children breed disease and death in Haiti Oct 23, 2003
Malnutrition prevents their bodies from fairly fighting off diseases that include
typhoid, scarlet and dengue fevers, malaria, diarrhea, infection or skin ... (Stamford Advocate, CT)
Nueces Bay zinc levels falling Oct 23, 2003
Even that level wouldn't cause much of a health problem for most people, but it
may be cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea for children, elderly people or ... (Corpus Christi Caller Times, TX)
Medical Monday - - Oct . 27 , 2003 Oct 23, 2003
Fever over 101o F, flu, viral/bacterial infection, nausea, or vomiting (for more
than 24 hours) and diarrhea can cause warfarin to accumulate in the body and ... (NewsChannel5.com, TN)
Louis' failed four inspections Oct 23, 2003
4 and Sept. 24 fell ill with salmonella bacteria infections, which cause diarrhea,
fever and abdominal cramps. Seven sick diners were hospitalized. ... (Duluth News Tribune, MN)
Calgary NGO Addresses Developing World's Need for Clean Water Oct 23, 2003
CALGARY, Oct. 23 /CNW/ - - Every year 1.7 million people die due to unsafe
water, sanitation and hygiene, mainly through infectious diarrhea. ... (Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada)
Got your flu shot yet? Oct 23, 2003
I don't want to take the chance of not getting it.". Swalley said many people
think the flu is nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. That's a myth, she said. ... (Bucyrus Telegraph Forum, OH)
Two local doctors hit with sanctions Oct 23, 2003
Cammack’s license was temporarily suspended June 4 after he allegedly took the
drug Donnatal for diarrhea, in violation of an agreed order with the board. ... (Kerrville Daily Times, TX)
Getting To The Bottom Of Irritable Bowel Syndrome Oct 22, 2003
...public," says Hammond. Some of the symptoms of IBS include: abdominal
discomfort, pain, bloating, constipation and/or diarrhea. If you ... (WCAX, VT)
Corporation Commission files for water take-over Oct 23, 2003
...bacteria. Some of the diseases that are caused by coliform are hepatitis
A, typhoid fever, nausea, stomach flu and diarrhea. He ... (Eastern Arizona Courier, AZ)
Fat loss: the 'quick fix' doesn't always Oct 21, 2003
...the Federal Drug Administration several of these "quick fixes" promise dizziness,
high blood pressure, nausea, insomnia, anxiety, intestinal cramping, diarrhea ... (Brock Press (subscription), Canada)
THE DIET DETECTIVE: Sugarless Oct 22, 2003
The Rumors: Although there are no cancer claims, sugar alcohols supposedly have diuretic
or laxative properties, and in large doses, can cause severe diarrhea ... (WBNG, NY)
Ricin effects can seem like flu, at first Oct 23, 2003
...and death, he said. Ingested, it causes bloody vomiting and diarrhea,
high fever and circulatory collapse. Injected, it attacks ... (Greenville News, SC)
Murine typhus cases up to four in 2003 on Kaua ‘ i Oct 23, 2003
The disease is transmitted by fleas from infected rodents, and has led to at least
recent death in Hawai‘i. Symptoms include diarrhea, abdominal pain, fever ... (Lihue Garden Island, HI)
Algae biotoxin studied in July whale deaths Oct 23, 2003
The birds' attacks on people, street lamps and windows inspired the 1963 Alfred
Hitchcock movie "The Birds." Symptoms in humans include vomiting, diarrhea ... (Cape Cod Times, MA)
Chechnya: A Humanitarian Situation Turning Worse Oct 23, 2003
The overcrowding and unhygienic surroundings have led to a high incidence of acute
respiratory disease, skin diseases, diarrhea and other gastrointestinal ... (Islam Online, UK)
100 dead from pneumonic plague? Not really Oct 22, 2003
...plague? Health worker: Any questions about the antibiotic to be given?
Health worker: The drug causes stomach upset and diarrhea. If ... (Roanoke Times, VA)
Illness strikes day-care near Butler Oct 17, 2003
...early this week, about 50 Butler students, including about half of the 60 residents
of the Kappa Alpha Theta house, suffered from nausea, vomiting and diarrhea ... (Indianapolis Star, IN)
E. coli sickens elderly residents Oct 17, 2003
...food. Its symptoms include severe stomach cramps, fever, nausea and
diarrhea, and it can be fatal to children and the elderly. Late ... (San Mateo County Times, CA)
HEALTH: DHEC 'exclusion' list prevents 'epidemics,' local doctor ... Oct 20, 2003
Uncontrolled diarrhea, typhoid fever, rash with fever or behavioral change, tuberculosis,
streptococcal pharyngitis (strep throat) and head lice are among the ... (Orangeburg Times Democrat, SC)
Genzyme treatment sees positive Phase II results Oct 20, 2003
...announced preliminary, positive results based on Phase II testing of a new treatment
for an extreme form of diarrhea that normally requires an antibiotic. ... (Boston Business Journal, MA)
Treatment Before Surgery Best for Rectal Cancer Oct 21, 2003
...surgery. "We saw a significant decrease in acute toxicity, especially
in diarrhea, as well as in late toxicity," Saur said. Moreover ... (Reuters, UK)
US clears Glaxo AIDS drug Oct 20, 2003
...any regimen.". He also said Lexiva was less likely to cause diarrhea
than Pfizer's Viracept, another protease inhibitor. Vertex expects ... (Reuters, UK)
Hypnosis Offers Long-Term Benefits for IBS -Study Oct 21, 2003
In a study of more than 200 patients with the disorder, hypnotherapy helped to
relieve the cramping, bloating and diarrhea or constipation caused by the ... (Reuters, UK)
Hypnotherapy Can Help Bowel Patients Oct 22, 2003
...gastroenterologists, the specialists who treat GI disorders. IBS symptoms
also include constipation or diarrhea. Symptoms don't always respond to ... (Discovery Channel)
?ill Bill? Armed to the teeth Oct 22, 2003
In many ways, Kill Bill isn't the sort of film you'd at first expect from a director
who has a gift for crafting inane verbal diarrhea into magical, spot-on ... (Daily Yomiuri, Japan)
New Drug For Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Shows Efficacy; Shrinks ... Oct 22, 2003
These consisted mainly of mild diarrhea and an acne-like skin rash and the effects
were seen more frequently in patients receiving the 500 mg doses. ... (Science Daily (press release))
Stomach Virus on Cruise Sickens 120 Oct 17, 2003
...began showing up in the cruise ship Holiday's infirmary two days into a five-day
cruise to Playa Del Carmen and Cozumel, with symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea ... (FOX News)
Strong stomachs required Oct 21, 2003
...more complicated. 'One or two seem to have a touch of diarrhea and
a little coughing,' said the United manager yesterday. 'But I ... (Straits Times, Singapore)
News in brief from the San Francisco Bay area Oct 20, 2003
Residents who have experienced diarrhea or gastric distress must take meals
in their rooms for seven days after their symptoms have gone away. ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA)
'Cruise Ship' Virus Linked To Day-Care Sicknesses Oct 22, 2003
...said. The university students were sickened earlier this month. Those
affected complained of nausea, vomiting, diarrhea and fever. (INDYchannel.com, IN)
AVANT Immunotherapeutics Reports Third Quarter 2003 Financial ... Oct 22, 2003
...purposes, for adults undergoing cardiac surgery, to raise serum HDL cholesterol
levels and to protect travelers and people in endemic regions from diarrhea ... (Business Wire (press release))
IDSA: Travelers' Diarrhoea Can Trigger Irritable Bowel Oct 22, 2003
6-month follow-up 17 students reported chronic abdominal pain compared to five students
before the trip, and 17 reported chronic diarrhoea, defined as diarrhea ... (Doctor's Guide (press release))
Cold/flu season is here Oct 21, 2003
A person with meningitis - it's unlikely another person could catch it from them,
but someone might get an upset stomach, a mild fever or diarrhea for a few ... (Andalusia Star-News, AL)
Hypnosis May Be Useful IBS Treatment Oct 21, 2003
Typically people with IBS have recurrent symptoms of abdominal pain, distention,
and altered bowel movements -- diarrhea, constipation, or a combination of both ... (WebMD)
Health Officials Suspect Butler Illness May Have Spread To ... Oct 17, 2003
...such vessels. The viruses can cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea,
and do not respond to antibiotics, health officials said. The ... (WAVE, KY)
Flu vaccines may prevent 'stronger than usual' strain Oct 21, 2003
It is stronger this year," she said. "Whereas the flu usually involves aches
and fever, the current strain can include profuse vomiting and diarrhea.". ... (Delaware Coast Press, DE)
Simple Shock Test Can Save Kids Oct 21, 2003
Dr. Joseph Carcillo, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh: "That could come from vomiting,
diarrhea dehydration or hemorraging from trauma, because an infection ... (Pittsburgh Channel.com, PA)
New AIDS Drug Gets FDA Approval Oct 22, 2003
Lexiva's side effects include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, headache,
and rash. However, these side effects were mild in most patients. ... (WebMD)
Pick at your own risk Oct 22, 2003
Edible mushrooms canned inappropriately can cause food poisoning. Cramps, diarrhea
or nausea may be attributed to a virus or a meal, not the mushrooms. ... (Concord Monitor, NH)
Portola Valley: E. coli bacterial outbreak hits The Sequoias ... Oct 21, 2003
Mel Matsumoto. Typical symptoms of an E. coli infection include fever,
abdominal cramps, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. A small ... (Menlo Park Almanac, CA)
120 Sickened on Cruise Ship Oct 17, 2003
...began showing up in the ship Holiday's infirmary two days into a five-day cruise
to Playa Del Carmen and Cozumel, with symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea. ... (drkoop.com)
Fecal coliform found in water in Harbor area Oct 22, 2003
...human and animal wastes. Microbes in these wastes can cause diarrhea,
cramps, nausea, headaches, or other symptoms. E.coli may pose ... (Townsend Times, MA)
Health officials target schools to curb Shigella Oct 18, 2003
An outbreak of shigella has prompted Escambia County Health Department officials
to begin testing children who exhibit symptoms that include diarrhea, fever ... (Pensacola News Journal, FL)
E. Coli outbreak in retirement community slows Oct 22, 2003
As of Monday afternoon, 42 residents and employees at the 315-bed facility had reported
stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea and other symptoms associated with the ... (Tri-Valley Herald, CA)
HEALTH CALENDAR, OCT. 21, 2003 Oct 21, 2003
Professional Research Network is seeking volunteers for studies on diabetes, asthma
or COPD, women with IBS and severe diarrhea, high blood pressure, heart ... (Wichita Eagle, KS)
FDA Approves New Glaxo Protease Inhibitor Oct 22, 2003
...in an interview. Lexiva was also less likely to cause diarrhea than
Pfizer's Viracept, another protease inhibitor. Bristol-Myers ... (The Gay Financial Network)
Cruise ship stomach virus hits 120 passengers, crew Oct 17, 2003
Passengers on the Carnival Cruise Line ship Holiday began showing up in the infirmary
two days into its five-day cruise with symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea. ... (The Birmingham News, AL)
E. coli cases puzzle authorities Oct 10, 2003
A parade of extended family, some bringing their own children, took shifts watching
her three daughters, including 18-month-old Mercedes, who had diarrhea. ... (MLive.com (subscription), MI)
Search continues for source of E. coli Oct 9, 2003
Symptoms of E. coli include bloody diarrhea and abdominal cramps.
Tooker said, since fall is the season for stomach flu, people ... (Holland Sentinel, MI)
Apartment Pool Tests Positive for Cryptosporidium Oct 9, 2003
...(AP) -- An indoor swimming pool at an apartment complex that tested positive for
cryptosporidium was treated to kill the parasite that causes diarrhea-like ... (KCTV5 News, MO)
Day-care illness, bug at sorority are linked Oct 22, 2003
America day care center fell victim to a norovirus, or Norwalk-like virus, leaving
them with a gastrointestinal illness marked by nausea, vomiting and diarrhea ... (Indianapolis Star, IN)
Experts Pledge Search for Rotavirus Vaccine Oct 22, 2003
...percent of rotavirus deaths. Rotavirus is the most common cause of severe
diarrhea in children under age five. It can be transmitted ... (Voice of America)
7 candidates vie for opportunity to steer Montara water district Oct 21, 2003
I'm tired of water that gives me diarrhea," said Gossett, who spent Monday
morning on the side of Highway 1 in Moss Beach, wearing a sandwich board ... (San Mateo County Times, CA)
New GlaxoSmithKline AIDS drug approved Oct 22, 2003
Lexiva has side effects similar to other protease inhibitors, Dark
said, including headache, nausea, rash, vomiting and diarrhea. ... (Raleigh News, NC)
Unique Agreement Between Roche and Aspreva to Develop CellCept In ... Oct 22, 2003
The principal adverse events associated with the administration of CellCept (in combination
with cyclosporine and corticosteroids) include diarrhea, leukopenia ... (Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada)
Some refilled waters have fecal contamination: DOST Oct 21, 2003
...to water extracted from deep wells. Ecoli is the bacteria that causes
diarrhea and typhoid fever. "The study is reliable because ... (Sun Star, Philippines)
Outbreak of the flu hits the city hard Oct 22, 2003
High spiking fever, muscle aches and pains, headache, cough, congestion, some
people get a very bad upset stomach, little vomiting and diarrhea, lots of ... (News 24 Houston, TX)
Differences between a cold, sinus or ear infection and allergy Oct 21, 2003
...drainage from the ear; runny nose; hearing loss in the affected ear; fever; chills;
irritability; feelings of general illness; nausea or vomiting; and diarrhea ... (Baxter Bulletin, AR)
CLIMBING: EXPEDITION PLANNING Oct 22, 2003
Find out now whether potential teammates can laugh when the food is terrible,
the weather is bad, and they have diarrhea—not when it actually happens ... (Everest News, Nepal)
100 Trillion Bacteria in Your Gut: Learn How to Keep the Good ... Oct 17, 2003
On a side note, probiotics are especially helpful when you are traveling
in the event you get an infectious diarrhea. Typically, large ... (Mercola, Illinois)
Thousands Treated During Ethiopia MEDCAP Oct 22, 2003
Common things you see in a tropical region like this with poor water and primary
care are diarrhea, respiratory diseases, dehydration and then your typical ... (Navy News Stand (press release))
Salix Announces Korean Strategic Partnership with Chong Kun Dang ... Oct 20, 2003
In clinical trials, patients reported the following adverse events most frequently:
headache (8%); abdominal pain (6%); diarrhea (5%); nausea (5%); vomiting (4 ... (Business Wire (press release))
Experimental Vaccine Being Tested For Rotavirus Oct 20, 2003
...mother, Sherrie Larson. "He has not had to go to the hospital. He
has not had severe diarrhea or dehydration.". Rotavirus is the ... (WAVY-TV, VA)
New Vaccine Could Help Eliminate Rotavirus Oct 20, 2003
He has not had to go to the hospital. He has not had severe diarrhea or dehydration,"
said Sherrie Larson, Davin's mother. Rotavirus is the No. ... (WDIV, MI)
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