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What's Going Around: Strep throat
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Last week we talked about an increase in the number of people coming in to doctor's offices with sore throats. Now, offices are not only seeing sore throats and congestion associated with allergies, but some of the cases are strep...Tags: Strep Throat, Medical Procedures and Tests, Headaches, Symptoms, Sore Throat
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What's Going Around: Sore throats
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Spring allergies are in full swing. And now a common sickness that goes hand in hand with allergies is going around this week: sore throats. You will probably notice a sore throat right when you wake up. If that happens, doctors...Tags: Sore Throat, Physical Conditions, Allergies
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What's Going Around: Upper Respiratory Illnesses
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comMt. Vernon, MO. - If you have a cough that won't go away, a sore throat or stuffy nose you probably have an upper respiratory infection or illness. That's What's Going Around this week. Most upper respiratory infections are a virus and more often than...Tags: Headaches, Diseases and Illnesses, Stuffy Nose, Common Cold, Coughing
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What's Going Around: Pinkeye
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Pinkeye or conjunctivitis is going around this week. It's a very contagious illness that can easily be spread eye to eye and person to person. Doctors say pinkeye is inflammation of the lining inside the lid. That...Tags: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Inflammation, Conjunctivitis
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What's Going Around: Stomach bug
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Spring break is over and that means your kids are back in close quarters with other kids. And this week a very contagious illness is going around that goes hand in hand with school being back in session. The stomach bug is sending...Tags: Family, Symptoms, Nausea
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What's Going Around: Sore throat
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - Has your throat been a little on the scratchy side lately? You might have a common sickness that is going around this week - the sore throat. Health officials with the Ozarks Community Hospital clinic in Springfield have seen an...Tags: Headaches, Tylenol (drug), Symptoms, Ibuprofen (drug), Hospitals and Clinics
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New strain of stomach bug impacts the Ozarks
lpozen@kspr.comSPRINGIFIELD, Mo. -- A new strain of the norovirus is sweeping through the United States and impacting residents in the Ozarks. It's called the Sydney strain of norovirus. It is most commonly spread in closed places. This strain has been dubbed the...Tags: Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Symptoms, Gastroenteritis
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What's Going Around: Flu and Respiratory Infections
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - We've been hearing about it for weeks, but health officials say the number of flu cases across the country are going up every day. This is the sixth week in a row we've seen an increase in the number of cases in Greene County....Tags: Flu, Coughing, Sneezing
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What's Going Around: Flu prevention
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - It's back to work and back to reality. The holidays are over which means we are going back to work and school where germs will take over and could be passed on to you. Now that we're in a new year, the official peak of flu season is...Tags: Flu, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Vaccines, Preventative Medicine
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San Diego Padres - PlayerWatch
ReutersINF Logan Forsythe will begin playing in extended spring training Friday at Surprise, Ariz. He will serve as a designated hitter. Forsythe hasn't played this season, as he's been plagued by plantar fasciitis in his right foot. LHP Cory Luebke is not...Tags: Spring Training, Cory Luebke, Bud Black, Baseball, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Richard could replace Smith in rotation
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - San Diego Padres - INSIDE PITCH The Padres received good, bad and ugly news regarding starting pitchers in recent days. The good: Left-hander Clayton Richard is close to coming off the disabled list after being...Tags: Spring Training, Cory Luebke, Chase Headley, Huston Street, Tyson Ross
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Feet welcome multitude of fungi
Here's a scientific finding that may knock you off your feet: At least 80 types of fungi reside on a typical person's heel, along with 60 between the toes and 40 on the toenail. Altogether, the feet are home to more than 100 types of fungus, more than...Tags: University of Pennsylvania, Medical Research, Research, Athlete's Foot, Dermatologists
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