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DCS pilot program providing mental health services to 25 Indiana youths in 11 counties
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A pilot program to provide mental health services to children in need without court intervention is being hailed by advocates as a "big step in the right direction." The program exists in 11 counties and uses state money to help...Tags: Mental Health, Behavioral Conditions, Family
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Whooping cough death reinforces need for vaccines, officials say
An Orlando infant's death from whooping cough last month is underscoring the county health department's push to get children and adults alike vaccinated and keep vaccines up to date. The six-week-old baby boy was too young to have gotten his first...
Tags: Diphtheria , Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Coughing, Pharmaceuticals
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Drew Bartlett: State stepping up surface water protection
The state of Florida is a diverse ecosystem that supports an abundance of wildlife in both fresh and salt waters. Floridians, and the scientists at the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, understand the importance of protecting the health of...Tags: Science and Technology, Foods and Beverages, Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Environmental Pollution
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Iowa court: Married same-sex parents must be on birth certificate
Iowa parents in same-sex marriages must be allowed to have both their names listed on their newborn’s birth certificate, the state’s Supreme Court has unanimously ruled. Officials with the state’s Department of Public Health have...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Rights, Social Issues, Gays and Lesbians
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READER SUBMITTED: Windham Hospital To Host Open House
HebronTo mark the opening of the new Center for Women's Health in Hebron, Windham Hospital will host an open house at the facility at 21 Liberty Drive on Saturday, May 18 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The event will include tours of the center, free health screenings,...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Women's Health, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), High Blood Pressure, Entertainment
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Philly abortion murder trial has national impact
For weeks, jurors in Philadelphia heard grim testimony about deaths and squalor at Dr. Kermit Gosnell's inner-city abortion clinic. While they listened, the murder case reverberated far beyond the courtroom, changing — at least for the moment...
Tags: Trials, Prosecution, Social Issues, Family Planning, Barack Obama
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Baltimore Behavioral Health must repay retirement money
A federal judge has ordered a West Pratt Street clinic and its former chief executive to repay more than 60 current and former employees nearly $50,000 that the private company never deposited into their retirement accounts as required. U.S. District...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Hospitals and Clinics, Trials, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Commentary: We must help those with mental illness
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Let's take a moment this month to consider some facts: 1 in 5 children have a diagnosable mental health disorder. One in 4 adults experience a mental health disorder in a given year, and a staggering 1 in 17 adults...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, American Legion, Iraq War (2003-2011), Bipolar Disorder, Mental Illness
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Two Mishawaka restaurants fined, placed on probation
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Two Mishawaka restaurants were fined and placed on six-month probation at health officer hearings Thursday. The St. Joseph County Health Department staff called the owners of Irene's Cafe in downtown Mishawaka and Mazatlan Mexican...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Punishment, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Business, Fines
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Rescued fox pup euthanized for fear of rabies
A baby fox rescued Tuesday night from a storm drain in Edgewood by a well-meaning group of Harford County firefighters was later euthanized so it could be tested for rabies — though the disease was not ultimately found. The decision — which...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Edgewood, Rabies, Vaccines
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Weekend filled with fundraisers, feeding children and a walk for mental health
It has been a soggy, stormy week, and most of us could use some sunshine, both literal and figurative. It's a perfect excuse to get involved with a great cause. Osceola Connected -- the liaison of churches, charities, schools and businesses created to...
Tags: Maitland, Thornton Park, Business, Kissimmee, Mental Health
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Court ruling aims to reduce diesel fumes at Union Station
A recent federal court decision will require the owner of a downtown building to maintain its ventilation system, improving air quality at nearby Union Station by sucking out diesel fumes from the station's tunnels. The old post office will have to...
Tags: Passenger Cars, Amtrak, Heart Attack, Metra, Government
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