Word: feverently
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Dangerous penicillin reactions, in patients with a special sensitivity to the drug, can range from fever, itching and swollen joints to sudden death from anaphylactic shock, an extreme allergic reaction.* Previous tests for penicillin sensitivity have been too slow and cumbersome for everyday use, but a new test is now available that quickly screens out potentially fatal cases...
...have reactions that develop more slowly. But for them there was good news also. Two doctors at the U.S. Naval Hospital in Great Lakes, Ill. reported that injections of penicillinase (an enzyme that destroys penicillin in the body), given along with antihistamines, will clear up most cases of rashes, fever, swelling and painful joints caused by penicillin...
Most of the patients in Ward L have sore throats, aching muscles, headaches, fever, and nausea and temperatures have ranged reportedly as high as 105 degrees, according to a patient in the ward...
...Price himself four years ago, remains the only common cold virus to be successfully isolated for vaccine development. Named JH (for Johns Hopkins), it was discovered by accident in 1953 during an influenza study, when a group of Hopkins nurses came down with stuffed-up noses, scratchy throats, mild fever and coughs. Dr. Price took nasal washings, isolated what he thought was a flu virus, but suspected when the nurses got no worse that he was dealing not with flu at all but with the common cold. Further testing took until last December, when Researcher Price finally announced isolation...
...waitress was attacked by a man she did not even identify as a Negro. The next day after a nurse reported that a "burly Negro" had burst into St. Vincent's Hospital and gagged her with an ether-soaked rag. Again, radio and TV stations fanned the fever; a WSPD radio program called The People Speak even broadcast angry bleats from citizens who denounced the Blade for covering up a Negro crime wave. More than 1,500 women registered for judo courses at the U.S. Marine Corps station. Toledo's police chief asked for ten more patrolmen. Vice...