Tuesday, October 26, 2010

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Glaxo Pays $750 Million Fine for Tainted Products
New York Times
Sang Tan/AP The GlaxoSmithKline offices in London. GlaxoSmithKline sold 20 drugs with questionable safety that were made at a huge plant in Puerto Rico that for years was rife with contamination. By GARDINER HARRIS and DUFF WILSON GlaxoSmithKline, ...
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New vaccine a 'game changer' for polio, says WHO
BBC News
The total eradication of polio may be finally in sight thanks to a new vaccine, say researchers writing in the journal The Lancet. It is said to be about 30% more effective in protecting against polio than the most commonly used vaccine. ...
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Haiti cholera deaths 'near 300'
BBC News
Health officials in Haiti say nearly 300 people are now known to have died in a cholera outbreak in the country. Although the number of new cases has slowed, hundreds more infections were reported on Tuesday. The UN and aid agencies are boosting ...
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Campus illnesses intensify worries about high-alcohol energy drinks
Washington Post
By Shannon Dininny The revelation this week that sugary, high-alcohol energy drinks helped send nine Washington state college freshmen to the hospital after an off-campus party has renewed public attention on the hazards of the beverages. ...
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Rain or shine it's flu shot time
Helena Daily World
The Second Baptist Church opened their doors to the community Tuesday for the annual Mass Flu Clinic conducted by the Phillips County Health Unit. Everyone filled out a simple form and waited until the nurses "stuck" them. ...
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HHS: Up to $335 million available for health centers
ModernHealthcare.com
By Jessica Zigmond HHS will allocate up to $335 million for existing community health centers through the Expanded Services initiative, HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said Tuesday. The funding is available through the Patient Protection and Affordable ...
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