March 9, 2001
Volume CXXXII, Number 19

 










 

O.O. Howard, Part 18: The Seminoles and the Apache
By KID WONGSRICHANALAI, STAFF WRITER

    Second Lieutenant Oliver Otis Howard, fresh out of the Military Academy at West Point, stepped off the ship and surveyed the town of Savannah, Georgia. He had never been to the South before, and his assignment in the Department of Florida seemed filled with adventure.

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Ask Dr. Jeff
By JEFF BENSON, M.D.  DUDLEY COE HEALTH CENTER

    Dear Dr. Jeff: My daughter was seen in the Health Center for a cough and a sore throat and was diagnosed with a "viral upper respiratory infection." Two days later, she went to the Emergency Room, was diagnosed with strep throat, and started on antibiotics. Why didn't you do a strep test at the Health Center and start the appropriate treatment then? She would have felt a lot better sooner. C.E.

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