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Antibiotic shortage

...deer ticks that hang out in tall grass, weeds and leaves. Untreated infections can spread to joint, heart and the nervous system.Due to manufacturing delays and increased demand, costs to buy the antibiotic is increasing dramatically. The...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-05-21/antibiotic-shortage
Open Forum
Walk aims to raise awareness about MS

...the disease.Multiple sclerosis, or MS as it's more commonly referred to, is a disease that attacks the central nervous system. Symptoms may be mild, like numbness in the limbs, or severe, like paralysis or loss of vision. The progress...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-24/walk-aims-raise-awareness-about-ms
News
MS Awareness Week

...sclerosis (MS).Every hour of every day someone is newly diagnosed with MS - an unpredictable disease of the central nervous system that interrupts the flow of information within the brain and stops people from moving. I understand the effects of...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-03-13/ms-awareness-week
Open Forum
Tick Talk - part two

...characteristic bulls-eye skin rash. ... If left untreated, infection can spread to joints, the heart and the nervous system." But symptoms can vary widely between individuals. There may be multiple rashes but Dr. Peter Henry, Essentia...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-07-17/tick-talk-part-two
News | Outdoors | Tick-borne diseases
Newcastle outbreak closes islands in Minnesota, Pigeon lakes

...signs in domestic poultry include sudden death; lack of energy and appetite; decreased egg production; diarrhea; nervous system disorders such as tremors or paralysis; and severe respiratory signs symptoms such as nasal discharge, runny nose...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-08-31/newcastle-outbreak-closes-island
Outdoors
Pequot hunter takes part in pheasant hunt for the disabled

...nonprofit organization for physically challenged individuals that was started in 1992 by two cousins with a disease of the nervous system that impaired their mobility. The organization sponsors a hunt of upland birds and other outdoor sporting activities...

http://brainerddispatch.com/outdoors/2012-09-21/pequot-hunter-takes-part-pheasan
Outdoors
6-year-old Baxter girl with autism comes long way

...play group. Before autism she was a social butterfly. She got worse everyday."Autism is an attack of the central nervous system and affects everyone differently. A majority of the autistic cases have a connection to toxins in our environment...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-07-24/6-year-old-baxter-girl-autism-comes-
News | Lifestyle
Plague, hantavirus, West Nile: How to avoid them

...Ticks. Symptoms: Fever, headache, fatigue and a bulls-eye rash. Untreated, it can cause joint, heart and nervous system problems. Where it occurs: Northeast and mid-Atlantic coastal states; North central states, mostly Wisconsin...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-09-05/plague-hantavirus-west-nile-how-avoi
News | Tick-borne diseases
Brooklyn Park woman deals with fungal meningitis

...prescribing the drug must initially give it in high doses to ensure sufficient amounts of medicine reach the central nervous system, said Richard Danila, an epidemiologist at the Minnesota Department of Health. The guidance now calls for patients...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-11-12/brooklyn-park-woman-deals-fungal-men
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Simple measures key to combating tick-borne illness

...One patient died.? Powassan virus is somewhat related to the West Nile virus in the way it invades the central nervous system with a rapid onset of headaches, high fever, stiff neck and disorientation. It acts on the body in a way that is...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-04-01/simple-measures-key-combating-tick-b
News | Outdoors

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