I lived in a poor, Black community in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and was one of two children in 1959 who contracted polio as a result of getting the oral vaccine. I also had measles, tonsillitis ...

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This is sometimes called a "bull neck", and on examining a patient, the doctor will see a characteristic adherent membrane over the tonsils and the throat. This is sometimes called a "pseudomembrane".

[3] By the mid 1980s, there were seven vaccines routinely given to children: DTP; measles, mumps, rubella (MMR); and polio (smallpox was discontinued in the early 1970s). DTP and MMR were given in ...

This has led to criticism of the use of zeros in the grade book to represent missing assignments. Here’s the problem with the zero: It can ruin a student’s overall grade in a system that averages ...

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Sorbet, popsicles, gelatin, apple sauce, mashed potatoes, and bananas are just a few common recommendations for what to eat after a tonsillectomy (tonsils removed). These and other soft and cooling ...