SpinalMeningitis.org_SpinalMeningitis.org http://spinalmeningitis.org Learn about Spinal Meningitis Thu, 10 May 2012 23:02:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Nominations Now Being Accepted for First Annual “No Limits” Award Sponsored by ROI Media Direct to Honor … http://spinalmeningitis.org/nominations-now-being-accepted-for-first-annual-%e2%80%9cno-limits%e2%80%9d-award-sponsored-by-roi-media-direct-to-honor/ http://spinalmeningitis.org/nominations-now-being-accepted-for-first-annual-%e2%80%9cno-limits%e2%80%9d-award-sponsored-by-roi-media-direct-to-honor/#comments Thu, 10 May 2012 23:02:49 +0000 admin http://spinalmeningitis.org/nominations-now-being-accepted-for-first-annual-%e2%80%9cno-limits%e2%80%9d-award-sponsored-by-roi-media-direct-to-honor/ The First Annual “No Limits” Award Mission was created to inspire people of all ages never to lose sight of their dreams, regardless of their physical challenges. By honoring business executives who have achieved success in the face of serious medical setbacks, the “No Limits” Award Mission is a forum for inspirational stories, useful advice and resources, and ultimately, mentoring opportunities …

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]]> http://spinalmeningitis.org/scientists-close-to-finding-meningococcal-b-shot/feed/ 0 Study: More Pre-Teens Get Vaccines When Middle Schools Require Them http://spinalmeningitis.org/study-more-pre-teens-get-vaccines-when-middle-schools-require-them/ http://spinalmeningitis.org/study-more-pre-teens-get-vaccines-when-middle-schools-require-them/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 20:04:14 +0000 admin http://spinalmeningitis.org/study-more-pre-teens-get-vaccines-when-middle-schools-require-them/ MONDAY, May 7 (HealthDay News) — Pre-teens living in states that require vaccinations for incoming middle school students are more likely to be immunized than those in states without such requirements, a new study finds.

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]]> http://spinalmeningitis.org/study-more-pre-teens-get-vaccines-when-middle-schools-require-them/feed/ 0 New vaccine prevents meningitis B in more than 80 pc of teenagers http://spinalmeningitis.org/new-vaccine-prevents-meningitis-b-in-more-than-80-pc-of-teenagers/ http://spinalmeningitis.org/new-vaccine-prevents-meningitis-b-in-more-than-80-pc-of-teenagers/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 18:11:38 +0000 admin http://spinalmeningitis.org/new-vaccine-prevents-meningitis-b-in-more-than-80-pc-of-teenagers/ London, May 7 (ANI): Australian scientists have developed a jab to protect against deadly meningitis B, and early trials have shown it could prevent the illness in more than 80 per cent of youngsters.

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]]> http://spinalmeningitis.org/new-vaccine-prevents-meningitis-b-in-more-than-80-pc-of-teenagers/feed/ 0 Researchers say step closer to meningitis B vaccine http://spinalmeningitis.org/researchers-say-step-closer-to-meningitis-b-vaccine/ http://spinalmeningitis.org/researchers-say-step-closer-to-meningitis-b-vaccine/#comments Mon, 07 May 2012 06:04:06 +0000 admin http://spinalmeningitis.org/researchers-say-step-closer-to-meningitis-b-vaccine/ Researchers said Monday they were a step closer to developing a vaccine against the type of meningitis that mostly affects Europe and North America and kills hundreds every year.

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]]> http://spinalmeningitis.org/researchers-say-step-closer-to-meningitis-b-vaccine/feed/ 0 Researcher believed killed by lab bacteria http://spinalmeningitis.org/researcher-believed-killed-by-lab-bacteria/ http://spinalmeningitis.org/researcher-believed-killed-by-lab-bacteria/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 09:48:34 +0000 admin http://spinalmeningitis.org/researcher-believed-killed-by-lab-bacteria/ FAIRFAX, California (Reuters) – A young research associate killed by a highly virulent strain of meningococcal disease is believed to have contracted the bacteria from the San Francisco lab where he was working on a vaccine against it, public health officials said on Thursday. U.S

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]]> http://spinalmeningitis.org/researcher-believed-killed-by-lab-bacteria/feed/ 0 Officials: Rare bacteria may have caused death http://spinalmeningitis.org/officials-rare-bacteria-may-have-caused-death/ http://spinalmeningitis.org/officials-rare-bacteria-may-have-caused-death/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 00:46:55 +0000 admin http://spinalmeningitis.org/officials-rare-bacteria-may-have-caused-death/ California health officials are investigating the death of a researcher at a Veteran's Affairs infectious diseases lab that may have been caused by a rare strain of bacteria.

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]]> http://spinalmeningitis.org/officials-rare-bacteria-may-have-caused-death/feed/ 0 State and Federal Poster Inc. Has New Arizona Labor Law Posters For The Lowest Price Nationwide Guaranteed! http://spinalmeningitis.org/state-and-federal-poster-inc-has-new-arizona-labor-law-posters-for-the-lowest-price-nationwide-guaranteed/ http://spinalmeningitis.org/state-and-federal-poster-inc-has-new-arizona-labor-law-posters-for-the-lowest-price-nationwide-guaranteed/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 14:19:21 +0000 admin http://spinalmeningitis.org/state-and-federal-poster-inc-has-new-arizona-labor-law-posters-for-the-lowest-price-nationwide-guaranteed/ State and Federal Poster Inc. warns Arizona to have labor law posters up to date for posting.Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) April 05, 2012 State and Federal Poster Inc.

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]]> http://spinalmeningitis.org/state-and-federal-poster-inc-has-new-arizona-labor-law-posters-for-the-lowest-price-nationwide-guaranteed/feed/ 0 “No Limits” Award Announced by ROI Media Direct to Honor Business Execs Who Have Overcome Disabilities and Succeeded http://spinalmeningitis.org/%e2%80%9cno-limits%e2%80%9d-award-announced-by-roi-media-direct-to-honor-business-execs-who-have-overcome-disabilities-and-succeeded/ http://spinalmeningitis.org/%e2%80%9cno-limits%e2%80%9d-award-announced-by-roi-media-direct-to-honor-business-execs-who-have-overcome-disabilities-and-succeeded/#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:08:22 +0000 admin http://spinalmeningitis.org/%e2%80%9cno-limits%e2%80%9d-award-announced-by-roi-media-direct-to-honor-business-execs-who-have-overcome-disabilities-and-succeeded/ The First Annual “No Limits” Award was recently announced to recognize professionals from all fields who have overcome significant health hurdles to reach their career goals.

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