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...disease spreads through transmission of bacteria in saliva, and although the risk for first-year college students contracting meningitis is five times the national average of one in 100,000, upperclass students contract it at a lower rate than the 18-24 year-old demographic as a whole, DeMaria said...

Author: By Risheng Xu, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Meningitis Vaccine Now Required | 9/15/2004 | See Source »

...school picture day, 1987: electric blue canvas backdrop, thick brown bangs falling below thick brown eyebrows, stringy saliva-drenched metal retainer covering up awkward smile, training bra stuffed with the requisite sock/tissue/toilet paper conglomeration...

Author: By Lisa M. Puskarcik, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Film Review: 13 Going on 30 | 4/23/2004 | See Source »

According to the MDPH, Neisseria meningitidis, the bacteria that causes meningococcal meningitis, is spread through saliva during kissing, sharing of food, drinks or cigarettes, and sneezing or coughing...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan and Rebecca D. O’brien, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Student Diagnosed with Meningitis | 4/5/2004 | See Source »

...Kirsten Dunst dancing in their underwear (why is Kirsten Dunst not more often dancing in her underwear?). Throw in Charlie Kaufman, the most reliable screenwriter functioning in Hollywood today, and the inspired use of ELO’s “Mr. Blue Sky,” and already saliva stains are appearing down my shirt...

Author: By Ben B. Chung and Ben Soskin, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: Possible Sunshine in a Plotless Year | 3/12/2004 | See Source »

VAMPIRE BATS There's a chemical in the saliva of blood-sucking bats that resists clotting and helps keep a victim's blood flowing. The same chemical can be used to dissolve clots, and researchers have developed a synthetic version of the compound that's so effective it can extend the time window for treatment in some patients from three hours to as many as nine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health: Stroke Of Luck | 2/16/2004 | See Source »

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