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Encourage employers to offer health coverBusiness Insurance, IL - 2 hours agoIS THE GLASS half-empty or half-full when considering the latest Census Bureau figures on the percentage of the US population without health insurance? …For-profit health insurance has outlived its usefulness Philadelphia InquirerSpeak Out … Health care for all Anniston Star (subscription)MA Leads By Example [...]

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8 sickened by chemical exposure at plant in Ill.The Associated Press - 7 hours agoEmergency departments at St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis County and SSM DePaul Health Center, both in St. Louis County, Mo., were quarantined …US hospitals on lockdown after unknown substance exposure AFP2 ERs placed on lockdown after chemical scare [...]

Canada.com

Improving social conditions will safeguard healthBusiness Daily Africa, Kenya - 9 hours agoSeptember 1, 2008: The social conditions in which people are born, live, and work are the single most important determinant of their state of health and …Health follows social gradient Bangkok Post‘Inequities in healthcare claiming millions of lives’ Hindu'Unjust' health gap 'killing people' Financial TimesDaily [...]

SoCal nurses, others fired over fake CPR cardsSan Jose Mercury News,  USA - 14 hours agoLisa Foust of Citrus Valley Health Partners says the workers, including nearly two dozen registered nurses, were fired or resigned in the past week. …

Voice of America

Deadly inattention to HIVBaltimore Sun, United States - 17 hours agoSeventh, while HIV testing is critical, we must not mistake the CDC's heavy emphasis on "opt-out" HIV testing in health care settings for a truly …NYC Health Department Estimates Yearly HIV Infections eMaxHealth.comLeaders must team up to stop the predator killing minorities New York Daily [...]

Health officials say Iowa has 'crypto' outbreakChicago Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoAP SIOUX CITY, Iowa – State health officials are warning Iowans about a potential outbreak of cryptosporidiosis, known as "crypto." State officials say they …'Crypto' warning issued Gazette OnlineHealth officials warn of 'crypto' outbreak Chicago Tribuneall 24 news articles

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Massachusetts Increases Health Insurance CoverageeMaxHealth.com, NC - 4 hours agoThe Massachusetts State government commenced with a plan to increase the number of state citizens with health care coverage in 2006. …Commentary: Presidential Candidates Place Focus on Health Care RedOrbitMassachusetts Knows Good Health Insurance Policy eFluxMediaChild Health Plus expanding Capital News 9Examiner.com - New York Timesall 401 news articles

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NYC Health Department Estimates Yearly HIV InfectionseMaxHealth.com, NC - 6 hours agoNew York City Health Department released the most precise estimate yet of annual citywide HIV infections. The findings, derived from a new formula developed …HIV Spreading in New York at Triple National Rate Voice of AmericaStudy Finds Rate Of HIV Infections In New York City Three [...]

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Health officials wary about late-season spike in West Nile casesWindsor Beacon, CO - 10 hours agoThe Weld County Department of Public Health and Environment is seeing a late season surge in the mosquito populations and human cases of West Nile virus in …Washoe County Health reports first West Nile Virus case Carson TimesBird with West Nile found [...]

Federal judge approves Ford health care trustBusinessWeek - 16 hours agoFord Motor Co. says a federal judge has approved a trust fund set up by the automaker and the United Auto Workers that will pay retiree health care bills …Ford Receives Court Approval To Create Retiree Health Trust CNNMoney.comFederal judge approves Ford health care trust plan [...]