With the flu, you feel good at 8 in the morning, and by noon you have pain and fever, then chills and a cough, and by evening you feel like you ve been run over by a train, Eckenrode said. Manufacturers are expected to produce 132 million doses for the United States, she said, noting the state is getting 250,000 doses for high-risk patients through state health centers and federally qualified health clinics. Treatment includes resting, drinking liquids, taking flu medicine for symptoms and...

But in the East Carroll Parish community of Transylvania, a new owner may breathe life into an ailing little business that capitalizes on the town s unusual name and its landmark bat-emblazoned water tower. There was lots of stuff for the curious to snap up: T-shirts bedecked with the town s name and bats flying across a full moon, coffee mugs, baseball hats and other items with Dracula-esque imagery. Business is good at the other local businesses, a tire shop catering to the huge cotton...

Batty idea allows store to hang on in Transylvania Associated Press TRANSYLVANIA Thousands of miles from the European mountain forests where vampire legends were cultivated, a depressed economy and dwindling population stalk the cotton fields of northeastern Louisiana. Batty idea allows store to hang on in Transylvania Associated Press TRANSYLVANIA Thousands of miles from the European mountain forests where vampire legends were cultivated, a depressed economy and dwindling population stalk...

Oscar winner Zaillian-responsible for such landmark cinematic interpretations as Steven Spielberg's directorial masterpiece Schindler's List and Martin Scorsese's lauded Gangs of New York-would spend months with Lucas and his former pursuer (now retained attorney) Richie Roberts to give shape to their improbable tale that spanned decades. Oscar winner Zaillian-responsible for such landmark cinematic interpretations as Steven Spielberg's directorial masterpiece Schindler's List and Martin...

Health officials fear its use is risking the health of young people who consider the practice cool as well as those who view the pipe as less dangerous because its smoke passes through water before being inhaled. To find out, the Allentown and Bethlehem health bureaus obtained a first-of-its-kind $100,000 grant to survey Arab Americans in Lehigh and Northampton counties about their smoking habits in general and their use of arghiles in particular. template_bas template_bas Health officials...