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Shingles on the rise? The early warning signs you should never ignore
Lifestyle

Shingles on the rise? The early warning signs you should never ignore

  • By Talker News
  • Updated Jul 30, 2026

"It remains dormant in nerve tissues for years or even decades until it is reactivated."

Tick bite symptoms: What to watch for in the days after a bite
Lifestyle

Tick bite symptoms: What to watch for in the days after a bite

  • Alan Lucks, MD for Doctronic
  • Updated Jul 29, 2026

Doctronic reports that monitoring tick bite symptoms is crucial for early treatment. Key signs of infection include expanding rashes, fever, and flu-like symptoms.

Lifestyle

Cholera still kills thousands each year – in places without clean water, it’s far from history

  • Katrine L. Wallace, University of Illinois Chicago
  • Updated Jul 29, 2026

While cholera launched modern epidemiology and has nearly disappeared in many countries, the disease never went away. It has instead retreated to the places least equipped to fight it.

Why do mosquito bites itch? The science and how to stop it
Lifestyle

Why do mosquito bites itch? The science and how to stop it

  • Alan Lucks, MD for Doctronic
  • Updated Jul 28, 2026

Doctronic reports that mosquito bites itch due to an immune response to saliva proteins. Relief comes from antihistamines, cold therapy, and avoiding scratching.

Cyclosporiasis sickens some people worse – why your diarrhea could be more explosive than others
Lifestyle

Cyclosporiasis sickens some people worse – why your diarrhea could be more explosive than others

  • Azadeh Nasuhidehnavi, Binghamton University, State University of New York and Wesley Kufel, Binghamton University, State University of New York
  • Jul 28, 2026

Explosive diarrhea has been spreading across the US, and the parasite that causes the disease has already sickened thousands – and counting.

LifeSouth to hold blood drive at First US Bank in Thomasville
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LifeSouth to hold blood drive at First US Bank in Thomasville

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 6, 2026

LifeSouth will be present at First US Bank in downtown Thomasville to host a blood drive on Jan. 12. 

Flu cases may spike in the next two weeks, says medical expert
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Flu cases may spike in the next two weeks, says medical expert

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Jan 2, 2026

The next two weeks may see a dramatic increase in the number of flu cases following the holiday season. 

Alabama trails some national vaccination rates amid misinformation, access struggles
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Alabama trails some national vaccination rates amid misinformation, access struggles

  • By Anna Barrett | Alabama Reflector
  • Updated Dec 8, 2025

Amid ongoing federal and state attempts to limit access to vaccines or loosen vaccination requirements, data shows that Alabama has fallen bel…

Horse in Coffee County is confirmed positive for rabies
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Horse in Coffee County is confirmed positive for rabies

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Sep 25, 2025

An investigation was begun September 22 after a horse in Coffee County was confirmed positive for rabies. Rabies is a viral disease that is al…

ADPH announces first case of measles in Alabama since 2002; MMR vaccination is encouraged
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ADPH announces first case of measles in Alabama since 2002; MMR vaccination is encouraged

  • Alabama Department of Public Health
  • Updated Aug 26, 2025

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) was notified Tuesday that a child under 5 years of age living in North Alabama has been confirm…

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