Word: virality
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...movie cassettes, the revolution looked so sturdily permanent that sex seemed to subside into a simple consumer item. Now, suddenly, the old fears and doubts are edging back. So is the fire and brimstone rhetoric of the Age of Guilt. The reason for all this dolor: herpes, an ancient viral infection that can be transmitted during sex, recurs fitfully and cannot be cured. Also known as the scourge, the new Scarlet Letter, the VD of the Ivy League and Jerry Falwell's revenge, herpes has emerged from relative obscurity and exploded into a full-fledged epidemic...
...members that aspirin should not be given to children suffering from influenza or chicken pox. Aspirin and related compounds have been statistically linked to a deadly ailment that strikes 600 to 1,200 American children a year. Reye's syndrome follows in the wake of viral illnesses, causing vomiting and high fevers and, in about a quarter of the cases, coma and death. The connection between aspirin and Reye's syndrome has been the subject of recent controversy. The Health Research Group, an offshoot of the Ralph Nader organization, is seeking a federal court order to require warning...
...would appear that this illness was of viral origin," Wacker added...
...Basically, they agreed with our conclusions" that the sickness was not the result of food poisoning, said Dr. Warren E.C. Wacker, director of the University Health Service. Jessie A. Morton, a sanitary impactor for UHS, said the disease was probably viral gastroenteritis, a form of "the flu that everybody's been having all winter...
...testimony at a probable cause hearing last November, Lindsay Kilgore said that Hussain awakened her at 3 a.m. when who was in the hospital being treated for viral meningitis during October, 1978. She said that Hussain placed his hand on her stomach and began rubbing in a circular motion down towards her vagina. She also felt material and something hand being placed in her hand. Until this point she had pretended so be asleep but when she began to move about. Hussain left and she summoned the nurse...