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National eHealth Collaborative Launched (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
private sector members to achieve nationwide electronic health information network
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Health officials: ‘it’s not too late’ for flu vaccine (Pikes Peak Courier View)
State health officials say that while it might a bit harder to find, pediatric influenza vaccine still is available in Colorado.
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State EPD says White County's LHR Farms poses no health threat (The Gainesville Times)
What: Comments about the public health assessment of LHR Farms will be accepted until Jan. 30. A recent report from the Georgia Division of Public Health concludes that LHR Farms, a White County facility that processes waste from septic tanks, poses no threat to human health.
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Paterson aims to expand health coverage for young adults (Register-Star)
ALBANY — Gov. David Paterson will propose new legislation aimed at expanding health care coverage to a group that often cannot afford coverage — adults between the ages of 24 and 29.
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Department Of Health Surveys New Mexicans To Improve Their Health (Medical News Today)
Starting at the beginning of January, the New Mexico Department of Health will call New Mexicans to survey them about their health behaviors for the Department's annual survey, Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. The survey is designed to provide information on behaviors and risk factors for chronic and infectious diseases and other health conditions among adults in New Mexico.
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South West Chlamydia Testing Team Beats National Average - Innovative Campaign Doubles Testing Rates In Six Months, UK (Medical News Today)
The Park Centre for Sexual Health at Weymouth Community Hospital is celebrating the success of its Chlamydia screening programme, which has screened more than 1,700 young people in the last five months alone, more than doubling its screen-rate and beating both local and national averages. Now, the campaign is being introduced to other Primary Care Trusts (PCT) across the country.
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New health study focuses on hepatitis spread (Las Vegas Sun)
In the past 10 years, more than 60,000 patients across the United States were asked to go for tests for hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus because health care providers outside hospitals failed to follow basic infection control practices, says a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Flu hits Arizona, more cases expected in next two months (KTAR 92.3 Phoenix)
The flu season is underway in Arizona, and the worst may be yet to come, according to health officials. There have been 36 confirmed cases of the flu in Arizona this season, most of them in Maricopa and Coconino counties.
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Some employers are still hiring (Lexington Herald-Leader)
The U.S. economy is sinking deeper into recession and companies are shedding hundreds of thousands of jobs, but there's a select swath of the U.S. economy that's been protected so far from the bad economic weather. Schools and health care providers, information technology firms and customer service firms, although not thriving, are at least still hiring. U.S. Labor Department statistics ...
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American Diabetes Association Reflects on 2008 Accomplishments in the Fight Against Diabetes and Looks Ahead to ... (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
The American Diabetes Association, the nation's largest and leading voluntary health organization in the fight against diabetes, is working to change the future of diabetes. While 2008 was a year of challenges for many Americans with diabetes, it was also a year in which the Association has demonstrated its leadership in the fight against diabetes. What follows are some of the major ...
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