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Show August Page 2011 AUGUST IS NATIONAL. IMMUNIZATION MONTH Do you know which immunizations your child needs? By Dr. Robert Beauchamp, Senior Medical Director, UnitedHealthcare Throughout our lives importance of immuniza- the immunization. Check measles-mumps-rubella we've all been reminded tions when it reported that, with your doctor about pos- and other diseases. The and urged to have ourselves from January through June sible side effects and giv- schedules may be found onand our children immu- 17 of this year, there were ing your child an over-the- line at http://www.cdc.gov/ nized. For children, schools 156 confirmed cases of counter pain medication. vaccines/recs/schedules/derequire proper immuniza- measles, the highest report- Follow the doctor's direc- fault.htm. In addition, the CDC tion, but perhaps more im- ed number in a year since tions carefully. portantly, serious diseases 1996. Over the years vaccines highlights programs that Here are a few immu- have eradicated smallpox help people keep up to date may be avoided if people of all ages follow recom- nization tips all families and eliminated wild polio- on their immunizations, mended immunization should keep in mind: virus in the United States, including Vaccines for guidelines. Ask your doctor what and significantly reduced Children Program (http:// August is National Im- immunizations your child the number of reported cas- www.cdc.gov/vaccines/ munization Awareness needs and what age your es of measles and other dis- programs/vfc/default.htm), Month, a timely reminder child should get them. eases. Vaccines are one of a federally funded program that provides vaccines at no for all of us to make sure Follow your doctor's im- the most effective ways to cost to children who are eliour families' immunization munization schedule. When protect children and adults gible. records are complete and up your child is getting one from many common but Another helpful online shot, make an appointment serious infectious diseases. to date. resource, www.uhcprevenAt the same time, keeping tivecare.com, provides inThis reminder is espe- for the next. cially important for resi- Most immunizations are people healthier through formation about preventive dents of Utah. According given by the time children immunization lowers asso- care guidelines — such as to America's Health Rank- are 2 years old, but some are ciated social and financial routine health screenings costs for families, including and immunization schedings, a state-by-state analy- given into the teen years. sis of the nation's health, Ask your doctor for a time lost from school and ules — that are customized only 89.6 percent of Utah copy of the screening and work, and the cost of medi- based on age and gender. children aged 19 months to immunization record. This cal bills. It's important to remem35 months have received will help you keep track of The CDC's recommend- ber that a quick visit to the the recommended vaccina- your child's tests and shots, ed immunization sched- doctor's office for regular tions — below the Centers which child care providers ule for children aged birth and timely immunizations for Disease Control and and schools will ask for. through 6 years suggests is a simple step to help prePrevention's (CDC) target Your child may run a fe- timely inoculation against vent your child from posof at least 90 percent. ver or have swelling in the hepatitis A and B, diphthe- sibly developing a serious The CDC reaffirmed the shot location after getting ria-tetanus-pertussis, polio, disease down the road. One Utah healthcare organization is better at diagnosing whether your emergency room chest pain is serious or just last night's dinner. Visit healingforlife.com Intermountain Heart Services OBITUARIES LINDEN ROMINE Circleville, Utah Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, Linden Dee Romine, 71, passed away August 21, 2011 in Hurricane, Utah. He was born November 25, 1939 in Circleville to William and Pearl Dobson Romine. He graduated from Piute High School and barber college. He married his high school sweetheart, Lenna Rae Gleave on June 26, 1959 in the St. George Temple. Linden was blessed with four daughters: Cindy, Lisa, Deena and Dayna. He loved telling people all his "boys" are girls. He spent many hours teaching the girls to hunt, fish and tie flies. Lisa preceded him in death. Linden served as Piute County Commissioner for 12 years. During his service he initiated the construction of the Paiute ATV Trail. He spent many summers building and maintaining the trail. This was one of his proudest accomplishments. He also worked as a barber and enjoyed driving school bus for many years. He enjoyed many hobbies including hunting everything, fishing (for 90 days straight), tying flies, making arrow heads, growing a garden, photography and riding his ATV's. He enjoyed sharing funny stories, jokes and songs with his family. He loved all of his hunting dogs especially one very special dog named Term, aka Oink Johnson. They spent many hours out in the field having a great time hunting pheasants. Dad, we love you. It was great to have a fun dad who loved his girls so much. Linden is survived by his wife, Lenna Rae, Circleville; daughters: Cindy (Randy) Madsen, Richfield; Dayna Romine, Cedar City; Deena (Destry) Jones, Sevier; 16 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents; daughter Lisa; brothers: Harry, Bill, and Gary; sisters, Joeline Dalton and Patricia Naverette. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. in the Circleville 2nd LDS Ward. Friends may call Friday from 6-8 p.m. in the Magleby Mortuary, 50 S 100 W, Richfield; and again Saturday at the ward chapel in Circleville from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Burial will be in the Circleville Cemetery. Funeral Directors: Magleby Mortuary, Richfield, Salina and Manti. Online guestbook at www.maglebymortuary.com TERRANCE "TERRY" CHADWICK LEE Terrance "Terry" Chadwick Lee 67 passed away on Tuesday July 19th in Salt Lake City, Utah, surrounded by family and friends, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was affectionately known to close friends as "Ira". A memorial service will be held on Saturday September 3, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. in Boulder Utah at the LDS Church. Terry was born May 5, 1944 in Seattle Washington to Stacey and Twila Grace Loney Lee. He spent most of his youth in Provo Utah and graduated from Orem High School. Terry served in the United States Navy and later moved to Alaska. He spent his career as an Alaska State Trooper at the Fairbanks International Airport where he also served as a firefighter. In 1995 he retired to Boulder, Utah where he lived next door to his longtime friends Bob Mackey and family. He spent his retirement hunting and fishing, prospecting for gold and building beautiful log furniture for family and friends. Terry is survived by his step mother Dorothy Lee, sister Kathleen "Kitty" (Johnny) King, step sister Cindy Lee, daughter Shelly (Peter) Hallsten, Sons Karl (Keri) Callison and Kyle Callison, and grandchildren August and Aunders Hallsten, Kelton, Kailee, Dax and Kody Callison and Jacob, Kyler, and Nathan Callison. He was preceded in death by his parents and step brother Chad. I n lieu of flowers the family suggests donations in Terry's name be made to the Huntsman Cancer Foundation, 500 Huntsman Way, Salt Lake City, Utah 84108. Online donations can be made at Huntsman Cancer Foundation. org. DRIVERS/CDL T CAREER CENTR L. 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