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Ukrainian president believes former ally involved in his near lethal poisoning
Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko said today he believes a former ally and friend was involved in his near fatal poisoning four years ago. At a news conference, Yushchenko named David Zhvania, a member of a pro-presidential parliamentary faction...Tags: Human Rights, Emergency Incidents, National Government, Government, Food Safety
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Don't Go In The Water!
The Associated PressState health officials are advising the young, the elderly and those in poor health to stay out of the ocean at Cannon Beach. The warning was issued after 85,000 gallons of sewage overflowed from the wastewater treatment plant. The state says it plans...Tags: Energy Saving
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Hot detective story: Tracing jalapeno pepper lead in salmonella case
Associated PressIt was a hot lead for detectives on a cold case. People suddenly were getting salmonella at a restaurant in the state of Minnesota more than 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers) from the center of the U.S. outbreak. Not my tomatoes, protested the manager. He...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Health Organizations, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Minnesota, Diseases
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Mental care far off for prisoner
Sun ReporterThe woman convicted of manslaughter in the methadone poisoning death of her toddler was supposed to be sentenced yesterday as part of a plea deal sending her to a mental health facility rather than a prison. But Vernice Harris is no closer to being placed...Tags: Murder, People, Health Treatments, Emergency Incidents, Mental Illness
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South Florida hospital guard uncaring; nurse showed compassion
On July 4, my 91-year-old father was stranded in his disabled car with a violent attack of food poisoning in front of Pembroke Memorial Hospital on Sheridan Street. He begged the guard for entrance to the men's room and his pleas were coldly dismissed. A...Tags: Medical Staff, Food Safety
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Darden spends big on lobbying
Sentinel Staff WriterDarden Restaurants is spending a lot more money this year to influence members of Congress and other federal officials in Washington. Darden, the only Fortune 500 company based in Orlando, spent nearly a half-million dollars on federal lobbying during...Tags: Starbucks Corporation, Corporations, Aquaculture, National Government, Darden Restaurants
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Tomatoes Are Safe
The Associated PressIt's OK to eat all kinds of tomatoes again, the U.S. government declared last Thursday — lifting its salmonella warning on the summer favorites amid signs that the record outbreak, while not over, may finally be slowing. Hot peppers still get a...Tags: Livestock Farming, Health Organizations, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, House, Diseases
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Minnesota's food tracking offers lessons to feds
WASHINGTON - It was a hot lead for detectives on a cold case. People were getting salmonella at a Minnesota restaurant more than 1,000 miles from the center of the nation's outbreak. Not my tomatoes, protested the manager. He'd switched his supply to...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Health Organizations, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Minnesota, Diseases
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We think: The plight of Florida's tomato growers shows the need for an overhaul
After former U.S. Labor Secretary Raymond Donavon was acquitted on corruption charges in 1987, he asked, "Which office do I go to to get my reputation back?" That's a ripe question now for Florida's tomato growers. About six weeks ago, the U.S. Food...Tags: Standards, Jim Costa, Corruption, Health Organizations, National Government
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Tattoo parlors, camps targeted for higher fees
Associated Press WriterTattoo parlors and religious camps, hotels and restaurants, body piercers, and bed and breakfasts would have to pay new and higher fees to the state under a proposal to help plug a budget hole. The state Department of Health Services hopes the increased...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Tourism and Leisure, Consumer Confidence, Food Safety
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