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New Law Allows NY Pharmacists Give Flu Shots
Gov. David Paterson said Friday he has signed legislation to let pharmacists administer flu and pneumonia shots, a change expected to boost the number of adults getting vaccinated statewide. Paterson also announced vetoes of measures to protect health...Tags: David Paterson, Government Health Care, Private Health Care, Health Treatments
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Daughter of woman who died in Woodstock nursing home sues operator, 2 nurses
The daughter of a former Woodstock nursing home resident whose body was exhumed during a police investigation into suspicious deaths filed a wrongful-death lawsuit Friday against the former owners of the home and two nurses. Lawyers for Vickie Lund,... -
Allentown Police: Mom Delayed Reporting Baby's Burns For Three Days
A 2-year-old girl was seriously burned when she pulled a pot of cooking oil off the stove in her family's Allentown home on Tuesday, but no one took her to the doctor. Three days later, someone provided an anonymous tip to Allentown police, and emergency...Tags: Trials, Fires, Allentown, Employees
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Breast cancer survivor delivers 'miracle baby'
The Roanoke TimesIn a perfect world, her radiation oncologist told her in 2003, a young woman stricken twice with breast cancer would have a complete hysterectomy--to reduce her risk of a cancer recurrence. But Cara Cubitt, 29 at the time and childless, was not swayed...Tags: Advance Auto Parts Incorporated, Red Lobster, Family, Marriage, Cancer
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For Young Readers
Old Bear By Kevin Henkes Greenwillow, $17.99 Ages 2-5 years Kevin Henkes' current style, with broad brush strokes, delivers deep comfort in "Old Bear." The story cycles through the seasons of one old bear's life. Consider the picture of the...Tags: Metal and Mineral
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Promoter of safe driving for teens killed
Nurse Janet Kelley was known for her efforts to promote safe driving. As part of her efforts, Kelley gave presentations to high school students about what she'd seen in the emergency room over the years. The 56-year-old Kelley was driving along...Tags: Vehicles, Medicine, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Health Department's state grant to put $2M to work to help Orange County's uninsured
Sentinel Medical WriterUsing a new state grant of nearly $2 million, the Orange County Health Department has an aggressive plan to find and help the uninsured. The effort includes forming teams of nurses and others who will knock on doors and attend neighborhood events to...Tags: Private Health Care, Heart Disease, Government Health Care, Orange County (Florida), Medical Services
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Finding Tommie Harris' fountain of youth
Tommie Harris had the body of a 35-year-old. That was the professional opinion of one NFL doctor for a team considering whether to draft Harris in the first round of the 2004 draft. According to an executive with that team who recalled those words this...Tags: Brian Urlacher, Medical Conditions, Chicago Bears, Israel Idonije, Lovie Smith
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Church, tribe form bond
247-7429As a registered nurse, Sharon Kiefer knows how hard it can be to navigate the health care system. It can be daunting, but factor in generations of racial discrimination and poverty, and it can feel impossible for some American Indians. That's what Kiefer...Tags: King William County, Government Health Care, Christianity, Methodist, Medicaid
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US readies for T.S. Hanna; Cat. 4 Ike close behind
The Associated PressResidents moved boats and booked inland hotel rooms while National Guard troops prepared to deploy along the Southeastern coast as Tropical Storm Hanna plowed through the Atlantic on Thursday, with Category 4 Hurricane Ike trailing a few days behind....Tags: Hurricane Josephine, Tropical Weather, Disasters, Hurricanes, Weather Reports
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Helping others to hope
247-7429As a registered nurse, Sharon Kiefer knows how hard it can be to navigate the health-care system. It can be daunting, but factor in generations of racial discrimination and poverty and it can feel impossible for some American Indians. That's what Kiefer...Tags: Methodist, King William County, Williamsburg, Hospitals and Clinics, Illnesses
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Building children's vocabularies — doggedly
A dog named Martha is talking - and talking and talking - on PBS, thanks to some errant alphabet soup and a University of Maryland professor. Martha Speaks, a children's show that debuted across the country Monday, is based on a series of books by...Tags: Mike Huckabee, John McCain, Belair-Edison, Dick Clark, Sheila Dixon
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