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Meningococcal disease reported at Riley
South Bend Tribune ReportSOUTH BEND -- On Tuesday, parents of Riley High School students were informed of a case of meningococcal disease at the school. The disease generally affects people by causing meningitis or a bloodstream infection, the letter says. The person with the...Tags: Meningitis, Health and Safety at School, Diseases and Illnesses, Headaches, Symptoms
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Meningococcal disease found at Riley HS
SOUTH BEND – A case of meningococcal disease has been reported at South Bend Riley High School. The school corporation on Tuesday sent home a letter to parents and students saying the following: May 7, 2013 Dear Parents and Students, The...
Tags: Meningitis, Health and Safety at School, Diseases and Illnesses, Headaches, Students
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L.A. asks U.S. Supreme Court to weigh in on skid row injunction
L.A. NOWCiting an immediate public health threat, the city of Los Angeles will ask the U.S. Supreme Court Thursday to overturn a lower court ruling preventing the random seizure and destruction of belongings that homeless people leave temporarily unattended on... -
Downtown L.A. TB outbreak: LAPD urges officers to wear masks
L.A. NOWLos Angeles police issued a warning over the weekend to officers who patrol the Skid Row area warning them to wear protective masks and minimize face-to-face contact with suspects or the public if there is reason to believe that they are infected... -
CIA deception threatens global effort to eradicate polio
The news that the Central Intelligence Agency had been running a fake vaccination program in Pakistan first surfaced in 2011 and quickly ignited fears that the covert operation could compromise the global campaign to eradicate polio. Late last month, a...
Tags: John F. Kennedy, Politics, Pakistan, Elections, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mass. Nurse Continues To Work At Age 80
The Daily News of NewburyportNEWBURYPORT, Mass. (AP) — Eileen Stepanian is a whiz at teaching online nursing classes for St. Joseph's College in Maine, and has spent countless hours working toward her doctorate degree. Of course, she has to fit those in around her job as...Tags: Nursing, Health and Safety at School, Medical Specialization, High Blood Pressure, Colleges and Universities
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A casket cartel's comeuppance?
WASHINGTON -- Shortly before 123 million voters picked a president, 38 Louisiana monks moved the judiciary toward a decision that could change American governance more than most presidents do. The monks' cypress caskets could catalyze a rebirth of...
Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Amazon.com Inc., Politics, U.S. Supreme Court
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Casket cartel could face comeuppance
Washington Post Writers GroupWASHINGTON — Shortly before 123 million voters picked a president, 38 Louisiana monks moved the judiciary toward a decision that could change American governance more than most presidents do. The monks’ cypress caskets could catalyze a rebirth...Tags: The Washington Post, Politics, Amazon.com Inc., Washington, DC, Hurricane Katrina (2005)
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Man dies of rabies from bat bite in Contra Costa County
L.A. NOWA 34-year-old man died in Switzerland over the summer from rabies contracted from a bat in Contra Costa County – the first death from rabies there in nearly 20 years, officials announced Friday.... -
Britton sewer project discussed during Capital for a Day
Already digging deeper to pay their sewer bills than they were just a couple of months ago, Britton residents likely will soon be asked to pay more. The majority of sanitary sewer lines in the Marshall County seat need to be replaced, city officials...
Tags: Rentals, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Science and Technology, Dennis Daugaard, Public Officials
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Fake dentist seriously damaged patients' teeth, investigators say
Q13 Fox News reporterAn Oklahoma woman posing as a dentist performed everything from root canals to cavity fillings, and hurt dozens of people in the process, investigators said. Elizabeth Hinosa, known as Dr. Liz, worked at two different dental offices around Oklahoma City,...Tags: Tooth Decay, Dental Braces, Root Canal, Dentistry and Dental Health
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Howard County Nonprofit Directory
Howard County is home to a wealth of nonprofits serving a wide array of needs. Some of the organizations are assisting people in crisis, others are providing specialized services for underserved demographic groups and many are offering educational...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Financial Aid, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Mount Hope, Separation of Church and State
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