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Recall for Dry Milk, Cocoa and Other Products for Possible Salmonella
Last Updated: 12:28 PM 07/03/09 - A big recall is under way across the country for nonfat dry milk, cocoa and other products linked to a possible salmonella contamination at a Minnesota processing plant. (Full Story) |
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Harrisonburg Community Clinic Goes to Electronic Records
Last Updated: 2:01 PM 07/03/09 - The Harrisonburg Community Health Center is converting paper records to electronic through a program called "E-Clinical Works." (Full Story) |
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White House to Hold Summit on H1N1
Last Updated: 6:23 PM 07/02/09 - The White House is planning a summit to talk about preparations for the H1N1 virus, also known as swine flu. (Full Story) |
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Combating Obesity in the Valley
Last Updated: 8:46 AM 07/03/09 - Nationally, obesity is still rising and Virginia ranks 28th, but in the Augusta Health service area obesity exceeds the national average. (Full Story) |
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WV Charitable Pharmacy Can Ship Mail-Order Drugs
Last Updated: 4:12 PM 07/02/09 - A state board says a charitable pharmacy started by Gov. Joe Manchin has become the first of its type in the state to be licensed to ship mail-order prescriptions. (Full Story) |
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Protecting Eyesight from UV Rays
Last Updated: 2:49 PM 07/02/09 - July is UV Safety Month, and doctors are stressing the importance of protecting your eyes as well as your skin from the rays of the sun. (Full Story) |
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Protecting Yourself from Mosquitoes
Last Updated: 1:37 PM 07/03/09 - With the Fourth of July holiday approaching, now is the time when Virginians are focusing on the traditional activities of summer, including an increase in time spent outdoors. (Full Story) |
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WV Judge Appoints Monitor for Mental Health Care System
Last Updated: 3:45 PM 07/02/09 - Mental health care in West Virginia has again become the subject of a Kanawha County Circuit Court proceeding. (Full Story) |
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What's Going Around 7-1
Last Updated: 2:32 PM 07/02/09 - In this week's "What's Going Around," doctors are closely watching the H1N1 pandemic as it spreads through the Valley. (Full Story) |
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Two More Cases of H1N1 Confirmed at RMH
Last Updated: 10:39 AM 07/02/09 - A public relations official at Rockingham Memorial Hospital says two more cases of H1N1 have been confirmed at the hospital. (Full Story) |
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Medical Links
| Area Hospital Links | |
| Staunton | Augusta Medical Center |
| Harrisonburg | Rockingham Memorial Hospital |
| Charlottesville | University of Virginia Health System |
| Winchester & Shenandoah County | Valley Health Link |
| Virginia's Resource for Health and Aging" | SeniorNavigator.com |
| VA Department of Health | Central Shenandoah Health District |
| Blue Ridge Area Health Education Center at James Madison University | http://valleyhelplink.hhs.jmu.edu/ |
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