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...state Department of Public Health laboratories diagnosed three cases of salmonella at Kirkland House yesterday morning, Dr. Warren E.C. Wacker, director of University Health Services (UHS), said yesterday...
After the laboratories identified the three cases of salmonella, all contracted within 24 hours of each other last week, health department officials consulted with Wacker, Dean Fox and Archie C. Epps III, dean of students, and advised them to take the following actions...
...Warren E. Wacker, director of University Health Services (UHS), said that UHS treats "a ballpark figure of 100 cases a year" of non-gonococcal urethritis (NGU). "We probably see more of it than any other venereal disease but I haven't noticed any great increase lately," Wacker said...
While female carriers usually do not exhibit symptoms, according to Wacker, at least one of the forms of NGU may cause inflammatory pelvic disease which can lead to sterility. "Doctors have to recognize this disease as sexually transmitted and realize that it poses a real danger to the female," Dr. William W. McCormack, professor of Medicine, said yesterday...
...symptoms of salmonella poisoning include chills, fever, and headaches, followed by diarrhea. Anyone suffering those symptoms should report them to UHS, Wacker said...