March 2007


General31 Mar 2007 06:30 am

Diseases from dogs
Health 24 - The main types of diseases which people can pick up from dogs are rabies, salmonella, campylobacter, giardia , cryptosporidium, roundworm and ringworm. Rabies This fatal viral infection affects the brain and spinal cord, causing both irritation and
Source: www.health24.com

Now, was Prince the tennis racquet or the ball-retrieving dog?
Greeley Tribune - The only thing that our rescue group can’t do is the heart ringworm antigen test because it is cost prohibitive for us.” Sprock said that the profits from the tournament will go both to the vets and to the foster care providers. “Because of all of our
Source: www.greeleytrib.com

Pet Connection: Precautions to keep you and your pet healthy
Sacramento Bee - Other diseases include giardiasis (caused by a parasite), leptospirosis (caused by a bacteria), and ringworm (caused not by a worm, but by a fungus). Now that I’ve scared you, remember you’re more likely to catch a cold from your co-worker than
Source: www.sacbee.com

Music Listings
San Francisco Guardian - Benefit for Molly Ringworm. Gin Palace Jesters, Mike Waltz Trio Knockout. 9pm, $6. Low vs Diamond, Aidan Hawkin Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $10. Kally Price Amnesia. 7:30pm, free. What X Is Trying to Say Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $5. BAY AREA Dori and Dave 19 Broadway
Source: www.sfbayguardian.com

Too sick for school?
Health 24 - Cases in which symptoms may still appear but children are no longer contagious can include scabs from chicken pox, or the telltale marks of ringworm. One common ailment that frequently prompts parents to be overprotective is pinkeye, an infection of
Source: www.health24.com

Pickett’s Charge
Slate - Lady Chase”) so much that he pushed them through his computer almost unchanged. Compare the most damning examples of evidence. First Andrews: Our “nursing” seldom involved more than dabbing gentian violet on ringworm, aquaflavine emulsion on cuts and
Source: www.slate.com

Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis)
Tiscali - These account for 90 per cent of all skin fungal infections, commonly referred to as ringworm. The medical terms for athlete’s foot are tinea pedis or dermatophytosis palmaris , plantaris and interdigitalis - the latter indicates that, in addition to the
Source: www.tiscali.co.uk

General30 Mar 2007 08:31 am

Kennel hearing: Animal abuse allegations 
Officials believe Helen Geary has been running a kennel at her Tennyson home for at least ten years without a license.
Source: www.14wfie.com

General27 Mar 2007 03:30 pm

Healing Our World: Weekly Comment
Environment News Service - with the Europeans came their illnesses and their livestock and the native inhabitants were now exposed to the many diseases that can be passed back and forth between those animals and humans - anthrax, tuberculosis, cholera, streptococcus, ringworm
Source: www.ens-newswire.com

Natural approach
Health 24 - One to two drops of neat tea tree oil applied directly to the skin can help treat ringworm, athlete’s foot, warts and boils. This article contains some extracts (where indicated) from natural health expert, Dr Arien van der Merwe’s (MBChB) book Health
Source: www.health24.com

Simply scentsational: the art of aromatherapy
Belief.Net - It has strong antiseptic, antifungal and sedative properties, and is helpful in healing wounds, clearing up skin irritations, and fighting fungus infections like ringworm and athlete’s foot . It can also aid in relieving the discomfort of cystitis and
Source: www.beliefnet.com

General25 Mar 2007 07:30 pm

Islamic hard-liners chip away at Indonesia s secular traditions
Rockford Register-Star - Natsir famously said, like a cat with ringworm. I m glad that today we are allowed to fulfill our Muslims obligations, said 28-year-old bank employee Dewi Latifah, who started wearing a headscarf after Suharto s reign ended. A society
Source: www.rrstar.com

Step 5: Ringworm
Health 24 - Fungi thrive in warm, moist areas of the body, such as the groin or feet. Ringworm of the skin starts as a small patch that is itchy, red or scaling. The rash may spread over a large area. Symptoms are aggravated by clothing rubbing against the rash
Source: www.health24.com

Your child can get jock itch, too!
Health 24 - A common fungus causes skin rash. Your child can get jock itch - tinea - as well as ringworm and athlete’s foot. All three infections are caused by a fungus. Should you find your child complaining of itching and should you see redness on the skin and
Source: www.health24.com

Music Listings
San Francisco Guardian - Benefit for Molly Ringworm. Gin Palace Jesters, Mike Waltz Trio Knockout. 9pm, $6. Low vs Diamond, Aidan Hawkin Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $10. Kally Price Amnesia. 7:30pm, free. What X Is Trying to Say Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $5. BAY AREA Dori and Dave 19 Broadway
Source: www.sfbayguardian.com

General24 Mar 2007 10:30 pm

Daddy Dearest
Orange County Weekly - Days later, a doctor said the little girl also suffered from ringworm. Two months later, after Raven s father had found a job, leased a two-bedroom apartment and was attending parenting school, he wanted his daughter back. And Raven, who missed
Source: www.ocweekly.com

Music Listings
San Francisco Guardian - Benefit for Molly Ringworm. Gin Palace Jesters, Mike Waltz Trio Knockout. 9pm, $6. Low vs Diamond, Aidan Hawkin Cafe du Nord. 9pm, $10. Kally Price Amnesia. 7:30pm, free. What X Is Trying to Say Hemlock Tavern. 9:30pm, $5. BAY AREA Dori and Dave 19 Broadway
Source: www.sfbayguardian.com

Too sick for school?
Health 24 - Cases in which symptoms may still appear but children are no longer contagious can include scabs from chicken pox, or the telltale marks of ringworm. One common ailment that frequently prompts parents to be overprotective is pinkeye, an infection of
Source: www.health24.com

General23 Mar 2007 10:32 pm

Ask the vet
Portugal Resident - It could also be a case of ringworm, a fungal infection causing circular patches of hair loss. Both easily diagnosed by your vet, an appointment at your local practice will halt the hair loss and your Lionhead s coat should soon return to its
Source: portugalresident.com

Symptoms and phases of HIV infection & Aids
Health 24 - Persistent generalised lymphadenopathy (PGL) is present - lymph nodes are larger than one centimetre in diameter, in two or more sites other than the groin area for a period of at least three months. Severe skin infections, warts and ringworm.
Source: www.health24.com

10 On Your Side health alert - Skin infections a risk for competitive
WAVY News 10 - More often he sees these - impetigo and ringworm. Coach Smith says he’s also seen a serious staph infection called MRSA. “MRSA’s one that if not treated can kill you The doctor says all of these infections are easy to get when your skin touches the
Source: www.wavy.com

Athlete’s foot
HealthScout - feet caused by fungus. The medical term is tinea pedis. Athlete’s foot may last for a short or long time and may come back after treatment. Alternative Names: Tinea pedis; Fungal infection - feet; Tinea of the foot; Infection - fungal - feet; Ringworm
Source: www.healthscout.com

Simply scentsational: the art of aromatherapy
Belief.Net - It has strong antiseptic, antifungal and sedative properties, and is helpful in healing wounds, clearing up skin irritations, and fighting fungus infections like ringworm and athlete’s foot . It can also aid in relieving the discomfort of cystitis and
Source: www.beliefnet.com

Diseases from dogs
Health 24 - The main types of diseases which people can pick up from dogs are rabies, salmonella, campylobacter, giardia , cryptosporidium, roundworm and ringworm. Rabies This fatal viral infection affects the brain and spinal cord, causing both irritation and
Source: www.health24.com

Hair loss
HealthCentral.com - hair pulling or scalp rubbing Burns or radiation therapy Alopecia areata — bald patches that develop on the scalp, beard, and, possibly, eyebrows. Eyelashes may fall out as well. This is thought to be an immune disorder. Tinea capitis (ringworm of the
Source: www.healthcentral.com

General22 Mar 2007 11:31 pm

Music Listings 
Music listings are compiled by Duncan Scott Davidson. The music interns are Nathan Baker and Elaine Santore. Since club life is unpredictable, it’s a good idea to call ahead to confirm bookings and hours. Prices are listed when provided to us.
Source: www.sfbayguardian.com

MinuteClinic Continues to Expand in Las Vegas; Adds New Health Care Center at CVS/Pharmacy Store on The Strip 
LAS VEGAS, March 14 /PRNewswire/ — MinuteClinic, the pioneer and largest provider of retail-based health care in the United States, has opened a new health care center at the CVS/pharmacy store on The Strip (3758 Las Vegas Boulevard South).
Source: www.redorbit.com

Papi is still heart of Sox: Sleeker Ortiz is a healthy sight 
FORT MYERS - Jonathan Papelbon walked into the Sox clubhouse alongside David Ortiz yesterday morning, and stopped Big Papi to ask how the big fella made out at his appointment. “Everything turn…
Source: redsox.bostonherald.com

Mad-cow scrutiny is scaled way back 
While Washington ranchers are raising a fuss over Canadian cattle and the danger of mad-cow disease, the region’s only mad-cow testing lab…
Source: seattletimes.nwsource.com

Rabbits removed from farm due to ‘awful’ condition 
WATSEKA — Humane society investigators removed more than 180 rabbits from what was described as squalid conditions at a farm here this week.
Source: www.suburbanchicagonews.com

Playing it safe: Do pets pose a health risk to humans  
Sometimes the news about dangers to humans from animal-carried diseases reads like an installment from the Threat-of-the-Month Club. And you have to wonder: Are the pets who live in our homes and sleep on our sofas a health risk
Source: www.poconorecord.com

General22 Mar 2007 12:30 am

MinuteClinic Continues to Expand in Las Vegas; Adds New Health Care
PR Inside - Testing $49 Skin Conditions — Athlete’s Foot $59 — Cold Sores $59 — Deer Tick Bites (ages 12+) $59 — Impetigo $59 — Minor Burns $59 — Minor Skin Infections & Rashes $59 — Minor Sunburn $59 — Poison Ivy (ages 3+) $59 — Ringworm $59
Source: www.pr-inside.com

Healing Our World: Weekly Comment
Environment News Service - with the Europeans came their illnesses and their livestock and the native inhabitants were now exposed to the many diseases that can be passed back and forth between those animals and humans - anthrax, tuberculosis, cholera, streptococcus, ringworm
Source: www.ens-newswire.com

Symptoms and phases of HIV infection & Aids
Health 24 - Persistent generalised lymphadenopathy (PGL) is present - lymph nodes are larger than one centimetre in diameter, in two or more sites other than the groin area for a period of at least three months. Severe skin infections, warts and ringworm.
Source: www.health24.com

General21 Mar 2007 03:30 am

Kennel hearing: Animal abuse allegations 
Officials believe Helen Geary has been running a kennel at her Tennyson home for at least ten years without a license.
Source: www.14wfie.com

Shaving cream cures ringworm 
Dear Dr. Gott: Many years ago, I had a problem with ringworm. (I love cats, and I will pick up a stray anytime.) I have been infected with ringworm many times and had no results with medications prescribed by my doctor.
Source: www.montereyherald.com

Wandering cats put birds at risk 
Dear Dr. Fox: I love feeding and building houses for the wonderful birds that surround my home. Over the yea…
Source: www.normantranscript.com

New Animal Care and Control director provides vet care policies 
Public Health Director Ana Mahoney introduced Bliss Fisher, the brand new Animal Care and Control Director to the coast community last week.
Source: www.mendocinobeacon.com

Pets of the week 
Alabama is a 1-year-old silver mitt ferret. She is spayed and descented. Alabama needs a special home, as she is mostly deaf. She would do best as the only ferret in the home. She loves to play and cuddle with people, once she gets to know them. Kensy, right, is an older cat who’s looking for a second chance. After 13 years with her family, she was surrendered to the shelter because they were …
Source: www.timesunion.com

Papi is still heart of Sox: Sleeker Ortiz is a healthy sight 
FORT MYERS - Jonathan Papelbon walked into the Sox clubhouse alongside David Ortiz yesterday morning, and stopped Big Papi to ask how the big fella made out at his appointment. “Everything turn…
Source: redsox.bostonherald.com

General20 Mar 2007 05:30 am

Wandering cats put birds at risk 
Dear Dr. Fox: I love feeding and building houses for the wonderful birds that surround my home. Over the yea…
Source: www.normantranscript.com

Music Listings 
Music listings are compiled by Duncan Scott Davidson. The music interns are Nathan Baker and Elaine Santore. Since club life is unpredictable, it’s a good idea to call ahead to confirm bookings and hours. Prices are listed when provided to us.
Source: www.sfbayguardian.com

New Animal Care and Control director provides vet care policies 
Public Health Director Ana Mahoney introduced Bliss Fisher, the brand new Animal Care and Control Director to the coast community last week.
Source: www.mendocinobeacon.com

Rabbits removed from farm due to ‘awful’ condition 
WATSEKA — Humane society investigators removed more than 180 rabbits from what was described as squalid conditions at a farm here this week.
Source: www.suburbanchicagonews.com

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