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Florida Raccoon Tested Positive for Rabies WTVY Dothan Tue, 15 May 2012 18:34 PM PDT A raccoon picked by Health Department staff has tested positive for rabies according to lab results recently received from the Department of Health Pensacola Branch Lab. Homepage - Granite Falls, MN - Granite Falls Advocate Tribune Advocate Tribune Tue, 15 May 2012 18:33 PM PDT Fisheries Biologist Chris Domeier of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will be the featured expert giving a presentation on the health of the fish in the Minnesota River at a special presentation to be held at the Montevideo/Chippewa County Public Library on May 16 th (Wednesday) at 7:00 p.m . The event is free and open to the public. Howard County hospital acquisition clears another hurdle The Herald Bulletin Tue, 15 May 2012 18:32 PM PDT The planned acquisition of Howard County Regional Health System by the Indianapolis-based Community Health Network cleared another hurdle Tuesday, when the Indiana Finance Authority OK’d the transfer of the Howard County hospital’s debt obligations to Community Health. GHSU announces public health institute News 12 Augusta Tue, 15 May 2012 18:30 PM PDT Georgia Health Sciences University is creating a new Institute of Public and Preventive health. The idea is to put millions of dollars behind new research to keep you healthy. Regina health region did not breach privacy law Regina Leader-Post Tue, 15 May 2012 18:30 PM PDT An investigation by Saskatchewan’s Information and Privacy Commissioner has determined the Regina Qu’Appelle Regional Health Authority (RQRHA) has not breached its employees’ privacy by publishing their names and salaries on the Internet. In the fall of 2005, Gary Dickson’s office began receiving a number of complaints from RQHR employees who were opposed to having their names and their salaries ... Autism bill receives final passage WAFB Baton Rouge Tue, 15 May 2012 18:28 PM PDT A bill that gives children with autism greater health benefits has received final passage. Twin Cities health care workers authorize strike affecting 8 hospitals Pioneer Press Tue, 15 May 2012 18:27 PM PDT Unionized health care workers have voted to strike against hospitals operated by five health systems in the Twin Cities, but that doesn't mean a strike necessarily will occur. Senior living centers across US accept more pets Los Angeles Daily News Tue, 15 May 2012 18:26 PM PDT LOS ANGELES - Shirlee and Nathan "Nick" Horowitz faced one serious health crisis after another before their doctor said they had to move into an assisted living center. They had only one condition - they weren't going anywhere without their dog. Larimer County residents split on support of needle access program Loveland Reporter-Herald Tue, 15 May 2012 18:23 PM PDT FORT COLLINS - Larimer County residents were split down the middle, at a public hearing Tuesday, in their beliefs whether a syringe access program would increase or reduce public health risks for the community. 20% Showers KARK Little Rock Tue, 15 May 2012 18:22 PM PDT A UAMS center has earned a five-year grant worth $8 million from the National Institutes of Health. The center studies osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases.

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