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Her strength keeps family going
It seemed like a regular day. Kaitlyn Dobrow, 18, woke up in time for her eight-hour shift as a receptionist at the Days Inn & Suites of Huntington Beach. She worked from 3 to 11 p.m. until her best friend, Kristen Kidd, gave her a ride to the gym,...
Tags: Amputation, Advil (drug), Hospitals and Clinics, Personal Service, Nursing
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Oops! Wrong phone number sent Florida abuse victims to sex chat line
FloriDUHAhhh, Florida, the state where public service hotlines are hotter than the weather. The Lake County Sheriff's Office found out a number they had been printing on their domestic abuse and sexual assault brochure was a number for a sex chat line,...Tags: Lake County Sheriff's Office, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), West Palm Beach, Sex Crimes, Rick Scott
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Attorney General aims to empanel Grand Jury over meningitis outbreak
(MIRS News ) — Attorney General Bill Schuette is asking the Court of Appeals (COA) to empanel a multi-county grand jury to investigate the meningitis outbreak in Michigan, something he said was a rare but necessary move. “We have enough...Tags: Justice System, Rick Snyder, Judges, Trials, Lawyers
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Michigan AG seeks criminal probe of meningitis deaths
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's attorney general is seeking a criminal investigation into the deaths of 17 residents -- including some in our area -- from contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. Bill Schuette...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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Why doctors fire patients: The great vaccine debate
![A recent headline in the Wall Street Journal noted, "More doctors dismissing patients who refuse vaccines for their children." This story was especially interesting to me, as I now only accept new patients who plan to vaccinate their children.](http://www.sun-sentinel.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-03/23641045547920-01143639.jpg "A recent headline in the Wall Street Journal noted, "More doctors dismissing patients who refuse vaccines for their children.\" This story was especially interesting to me, as I now only accept new patients who plan to vaccinate their children.")
Tribune Media ServicesA recent headline in the Wall Street Journal noted, "More doctors dismissing patients who refuse vaccines for their children." This story was especially interesting to me, as I now only accept new patients who plan to vaccinate their children. This was...Tags: Varicella Vaccine, Drugs and Medicines, Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics, Diseases and Illnesses
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Closing deadly loopholes
In July, authorities discovered that a radiology technician who had worked in Maryland and several other states had been injecting himself with narcotics-filled syringes, refilling them with saline and leaving them behind for use on patients. More than 1,...
Tags: Liposuction, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Radiology, Hepatitis C , Medical Specialization
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State seeks own plan to curb valley fever outbreak in prisons
This post has been updated. See below for details.This post has been updated. See the note below for details. California corrections officials are seeking help from other state agencies before moving on recommendations to divert large numbers of inmates from valley fever-stricken prisons. “...Tags: Coccidioidomycosis , Pneumonia, Judges, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Lawyers
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Minority science program at Children's Hospital receives endowment
L.A. NOWA rigorous science program at Children's Hospital Los Angeles aimed at encouraging minority students to pursue a career in the field received an endowment this month that should fund the program for years to come.... -
Inmate lawyers call valley fever a prison health crisis
Lawyers for California prison inmates charge that the state has done little to protect inmates from contracting valley fever, a sometimes lethal fungal disease prevalent in the southern San Joaquin Valley. In a court motion filed Tuesday, those...Tags: Coccidioidomycosis , Justice System, Diabetes, HIV, Judges
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More than a dozen cases of mumps suspected at Loyola
A dozen or more cases of mumps have been reported among Loyola University Maryland students over the past month, prompting officials to alert the campus community to signs of the rare virus that has spread rapidly across college campuses in recent...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Loyola University Chicago, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Measles
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‘60 Minutes’: Sheryl Sandberg wants to revive feminist revolution
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelTelevision is the best book-selling machine in the world. Who can forget Oprah Winfrey's contributions to publishing? Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush hits a TV jackpot Sunday morning: He will go on five shows to promote his book “Immigration Wars&#... -
TC man is 17th death reported in Michigan linked to steroids
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Michigan health officials say an 80-year-old Traverse City-area man is 17th person from the state to die as a result of contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. The Michigan Department...
Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Steroids, Diseases and Illnesses
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