Note: this article is provided by Ohio Northern University Healthwise Pharmacy.
Flu season is here, and that means you or a loved one might have been diagnosed with the flu.
You are not alone. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of Jan. 11, between 6 and 7 million Americans had already gotten sick with the flu.
Can the Flu Be Treated?
Yes—the flu can be treated with antiviral medications.
Antivirals are medications that fight the flu in your body. These medications are not sold over the counter. They require a prescription from your doctor.
The Hardin County Sheriff's Office released the following reports from the Ada Police Department, covering March 19 to March 22. The reports are attached.
By Amber Patterson, MD ENT & Allergy Specialists of Northwest Ohio
If you or your child suffers from spring allergy symptoms, you may want to consider prevention tactics. Allergen avoidance and allergy medications are the first steps in managing allergies. If these are not completely providing symptom relief, or you prefer minimizing long-term medication use, consider allergy immunotherapy (IT).
Carlton Scott Chiles, 49, died on Thursday, March 21, 2019, at 10:05 p.m. at Lima Nursing and Rehab Center, Lima.
He was born on April 20, 1969, in Lima, Ohio to Emil Eugene and B. Jane (Swallow) Chiles, Jr., who preceded him in death.
Carlton was a member of the Ada First United Methodist Church and a former member of the Shawnee United Methodist Church. He was a graduate of the Marimor School, Lima, Ohio. Carlton worked at Sam’s Club, Lima for 19 years. Carlton previously worked at Harco Industries of Kenton. He was an avid OSU fan.
Hey, guys, have you rented your tux yet? Ada High School prom is closer than you think.
This year’s prom is Saturday, April 27. The following prom details are from the Ada school website:
PROM GUEST REQUEST FORMS: are available in the high school office. Students planning to bring a date who does not attend Ada High School need to complete the form and returned to the high school office by Friday, April 26, at 3:30 p.m.
It is cheerleading tryout time for next year's Ada Junior High and High School football and basketball seasons.
Open to current 6th graders to high school juniors, a practice clinic is from 3 to 6 p.m., Sunday, March 31. Tryouts follows at 4 p.m., Sunday, April 7, according to Bridgette Jones and Tracy Breidenbach, high school coaches.
The tryouts include scoring in a group cheer, jumps and tumbling, group chant, dance and a teacher evaluation.
A written test on knowledge of basketball and football will be taken by all who tryout. Ada cheerleaders will participate in the UCA Cheerleading Camp held at Ohio Northern University July 26-29.