Saturday, May 5, 2012

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9/11 heroes’ health
Gay City News Sat, 05 May 2012 10:47 AM PDT
Recently, a group of health specialists and 9/11 survivor representatives known as the Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) made a historic recommendation to the federal government to add more than 30 types of cancers to the James L. Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. It is historic because, since the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) was first established shortly after the ...

Recently-retired superintendent Michael Nassif was paid a lump sum of $94,000 last month for unused...
Opelousas Daily World Sat, 05 May 2012 10:42 AM PDT
The Southwest Louisiana Primary Health Care Center of Opelousas will receive more than $1 million... - 11:00 pm

Sen. Cantwell asking for CDC help in whooping cough epidemic
KIMA Yakima Sat, 05 May 2012 10:41 AM PDT
The state Health Department and Washington Sen. Maria Cantwell are asking the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help battle the whooping cough epidemic in Washington

In 9/11 cancer debate, time is of the essence
Gay City News Sat, 05 May 2012 10:34 AM PDT
Last week, a group of health specialists and 9/11 survivor representatives known as the Scientific/Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) made a historic recommendation to the federal government to add more than 30 types of cancers to the James L. Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act. It is historic because, since the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) was first established shortly after the ...

Officials have 'leads' in search for source of New Brunswick E. coli outbreak
Brandon Sun Sat, 05 May 2012 10:34 AM PDT
FREDERICTON - Health officials in New Brunswick say they have some leads in their search for the source of an E. coli outbreak that they believe has left people ill in three communities.

Buffett's health on minds of Berkshire investors
Forest City Summit Sat, 05 May 2012 10:30 AM PDT
While 81-year-old Warren Buffett's health has been on investors' minds, many shareholders at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting said Saturday that they aren't that worried about Buffett's prostate ca

1 of 2 Missing Mental Health Patients Found
CBS 2 Los Angeles Sat, 05 May 2012 10:18 AM PDT
One of two mental patients for whom Los Angeles police were searching was in custody Saturday morning, while the search continued for the other man.

Buffett's health on minds of Berkshire Hathaway investors
KATU Portland Sat, 05 May 2012 10:12 AM PDT
While 81-year-old Warren Buffett's health has been on investors' minds, many shareholders at Berkshire Hathaway's annual meeting said Saturday that they aren't that worried about Buffett's prostate cancer diagnosis.

Warren Buffett Reassures Shareholders on Cancer and Succession
CNBC Sat, 05 May 2012 10:11 AM PDT
Warren Buffett reassured the tens of thousands of Berkshire Hathaway shareholders attending its annual meeting in Omaha today that his health is good and the next CEO will do a good job.

Forum Thursday on health care changes
The Petaluma Argus-Courier Sat, 05 May 2012 10:07 AM PDT
Regardless of what the Supreme Court decides on the fate of health care reform known as the Affordable Care Act, most citizens will likely see an impact, said Ramona Faith, CEO of the Petaluma Health Care District. She added that the changes will affect everyone, from insurers and providers to employers and patients.




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