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Monroe hospital plans $15 million health center The Alexandria Town Talk Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:05 AM PST MONROE, La. -- St. Francis Medical Center will build a $15 million Community Health Center on Tower Drive in Monroe, moving the existing facility from its current leased location on Oliver Road. Free generic drugs at all public health facilities: Azad Calcutta News Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:04 AM PST The central government will provide free generic drugs at all public health facilities from April 2012 in an effort to reduce the financial burden on patients, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said here Monday. Whooping cough hits area schools KWWL Iowa Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:03 AM PST The Scott County Health Department has sent out an alert saying there are more whooping cough cases in area schools. Retired Illinois teachers could see benefits cut Rockford Register Star Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:00 AM PST CHICAGO â€" Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn wants to eliminate the state's contributions toward health insurance benefits for retired school teachers and community college professors, according to a published report Sunday. Testimony scheduled on health care law KXAN 36 Austin Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:59 AM PST Texas lawmakers plan to hear testimony on the implementation of new health care laws passed by the federal government and how they will affect the state. Blood Bank of Redwoods establishes $2.2 million in endowments North Bay Business Journal Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:58 AM PST SANTA ROSA and UKIAH -- Blood Bank of the Redwoods has established "legacy funds" that will be directed toward numerous community health programs in Sonoma, Mendocino and Lake counties, done so in conjunction with Blood Centers of the Pacific, which absorbed the Santa Rosa-based blood bank last year. Amy’s Kitchen opens second onsite primary care clinic North Bay Business Journal Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:57 AM PST SANTA ROSA -- Amy's Kitchen has taken a unique step among Sonoma County employers in opening a primary care clinic at its southwest Santa Rosa production facility, a move the maker of natural convenience foods said will help reduce health care costs and increase convenience and health for employees and their families. India Reaches Polio Milestone Voice of America Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:55 AM PST India drops off list of polio endemic countries, but health workers stay vigilant The long wait: Local volunteers and physicians strive to provide health care for homeless Idaho Press-Tribune Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:53 AM PST © 2012 Idaho Press-Tribune UNH opens health clinic for faculty, staff WCAX-TV Vermont Mon, 27 Feb 2012 06:52 AM PST Faculty and staff at the University of New Hampshire will no longer have to leave campus for medical care thanks to a new clinic aimed at cutting health care costs.

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