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NEWS ABOUT: hepatitis A

hepatitis A stories: 2 news summaries
Glossies

 How to Avoid 
 World's Worst 
 Travel Diseases 

Knowing the drill will help prevent a ruined vacation ... or worse

Dec 17, 08 3:13 PM CST
(Newser) - Experiencing the local flavor sometimes comes at a cost—violent illness. Travel + Leisure lists ways to avoid the world's most unwelcome travel surprises:
  • Malaria: To avoid this dangerous parasite take prophylaxis before traveling—usually mefloquine or chloroquine; and wear long sleeves and a repellent containing DEET.
  • Giardiasis:
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travel • malaria • hepatitis A • Dengue • Giardiasis • Montezuma's Revenge • Yellow Fever

Ashton's A-List Pals Exposed
to Hepatitis A?

Vaccinations urged
for party guests like Madonna, Liv Tyler

Feb 22, 08 11:31 AM CST
(Newser) - Guests at Ashton Kutcher's birthday bash may have brought home more than just goodie bags, E! Online reports. The big shots celebrating the star's 30th birthday at a swanky New York club are being urged by the state health department to get vaccinations—turns out, one of the bartenders working... More »

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New York City • vaccination • Department of Health • celebrity • Kate Hudson • Madonna • Ashton Kutcher • Gwyneth Paltrow • hepatitis A • Demi Moore • Bruce Willis • Lucy Liu • Salma Hayek • Liv Tyler • Socialista

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