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DHH confirms 4 new cases of West Nile virus KALB Alexandria Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:06 PM PDT BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Louisiana's health department says four new cases of West Nile virus bring this year's total to 14. It says the new cases include the year's third nervous system infection - the infection's most dangerous form. Surgeon general is asked for a report on sodas Los Angeles Times Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:05 PM PDT More than 100 health organizations and municipal public health departments, along with more than two dozen scientists, have asked the U.S. surgeon general to issue a report on sugar-sweetened soft drinks â€" akin to the landmark 1964 report on tobacco. Southcoast Physicians Group adds physicians The Standard-Times Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:05 PM PDT NEW BEDFORD â€" Southcoast Health System announced today that Internal Medicine & Cardiology Associates has joined Southcoast Physicians Group, the largest group of physicians in the South Coast region with more than 245 multidisciplinary physicians,... THC treadmill means walking again to some Cleburne Times-Review Fri, 20 Jul 2012 15:02 PM PDT Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne Director of Women’s Services Kelly Curlee had just started trying to run again in an attempt to get back in shape. But almost as soon as she started, an old tendon injury flared up.  Chief medical officer of health must testify in wind turbine case, judge rules Guelph Mercury Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:58 PM PDT A judge has ordered Ontario’s chief medical officer of health to testify in a case relating to the health effects of wind turbines. Infant boy had deadly disease strain Gulf Times Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:56 PM PDT A strain of hand, foot and mouth disease that killed 54 children in Cambodia has been detected in a 19-month-old boy who fell ill in the Philippines but later recovered, the health department said yesterday. Kansas Patients Warned Of Potential Hepatitis C Exposure KAKE Wichita Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:56 PM PDT A lab technician who worked for a Hays clinic has been arrested after health officials say he allegedly infected patients with hepatitis C. HealthBridge Management Provides Update on Ongoing SEIU Strike PR Newswire Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:54 PM PDT DANBURY, Conn., July 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- HealthBridge Management, which operates five Health Care Centers in Connecticut currently subject to a strike by the New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199 SEIU (the Union), today provided an update on events as the... Fitch Affirms Denver Health's (CO) Revs at 'BBB+'; Outlook Stable Business Wire Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:52 PM PDT CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'BBB+' rating on the following bonds issued by the Denver Health & Hospital Authority (Denver Health): --$28,560,000 healthcare recovery zone facility revenue bonds, series 2010; --$5,120,000 healthcare revenue bonds, series 2009A; --$120,505,000 healthcare revenue bonds, series 2007A; --$68,250,000 healthcare revenue bonds, series 2007B ... Medical marijuana users fight AHS over vaporizer CBC Calgary Fri, 20 Jul 2012 14:51 PM PDT A medical marijuana support group wants Alberta Health Services to reverse a decision that restricts its use of the drug at a Calgary hospital.

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