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American Academy of Pediatrics

How to prevent dog bites

» Comments | Post a CommentBIRMINGHAM - National Dog Bite Prevention Week is May 19-25.This year's campaign just wrapped up, but it's never too late to talk about prevention.The Postal Service continues its tradition of calling attention to one of the ... [ Published 5 hours ago by NBC 13 ]

Entities: American Academy of Pediatrics, American Veterinary Medical Association, Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Roman Catholic Church

Harsanyi: The morality mandate

Are you sick and tired of these moralizing moralizers imposing their morality on the rest of us? I know I am.Though it's commonly said that social conservatives would force us to live under theocratic rule if they could, these days the group most successful ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Denver Post ]

Entities: Contraception, Morality, Intrusion, Roman Catholic Church

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Beaver dam flooding Cedar Glen Golf Course in Saugus

The beavers won’t cooperate, so now it’s on to the town to help stop flooding on the Cedar Glen Golf Course in Saugus.Officials at the nine-hole golf course on Water Street say they’ve seen flooding — and a “substantial” loss in business — because of ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Wicked Local Saugus ]

Entities: Cedar, Beaver, Flooding, emergency

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Bird, mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus

SPRINGFIELD The first bird and mosquito batches of the year have tested positive for West Nile virus in Illinois.The Illinois Department of Public Health said Tuesday that the Chicago Department of Public Health collected a crow May 16 that tested positive. ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Chicago Daily Herald ]

Entities: West Nile Virus, Westmont (Illinois, United States), Woodridge (Illinois, United States), Hinsdale (Illinois, United States)

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

US Environmental Protection Agency

Environmental reviews down: DNR says federal standards met; critics say public health at risk

MILWAUKEE — The number of environmental inspections conducted by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources declined sharply in Gov. Scott Walker’s first year, leading advocates to question whether the agency is paying less attention to environmental ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Online La Crosse Tribune ]

Entities: US Environmental Protection Agency, Phillippa Cannon, Environment, Public Health, George Meyer

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

TB patient lands in California jail for reportedly refusing to take his meds

SAN FRANCISCO -- Authorities in California took the unusual step of jailing and charging a tuberculosis patient who they say refused to take medication to keep his disease from becoming contagious.Health officials said Armando Rodriguez, 34, of Stockton ... [ Published May 17 2012 by TwinCities.com ]

Entities: Tuberculosis, prison, Public Health

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Ga. university creates public health institute

Georgia Health Sciences University has created an institute to focus on helping the state improve its health profile.The Institute of Public and Preventive Health will host community programs and conduct research on public health problems like type 2 ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Macon Telegraph ]

Entities: Public Health, Georgia, Health Science

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Tattoo artist upset over public health advisory

Loading...GUELPH — Shannyn Moss claims an advisory issued by public health Tuesday urging any of Moss’s tattoo clients to be tested for hepatitis B, C and HIV is slandering her name and ruining her business before it even gets started.But the medical ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Guelph Mercury ]

Entities: Public Health, Mercer, Grapefruit, Slander

First Reported May 15 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 2 Documents

Rural health grant given to U of I research center

IOWA CITY, IA. — An environmental research center at the University of Iowa has received a $7.9 million grant to help support research of rural health issues.The Environmental Health Sciences Research Center is getting a five-year grant from the National ... [ Published May 16 2012 by Des Moines Register ]

Entities: Environmental Health, Peter Thorne, National Institute of Environmental Health Scie..., Public Health

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 04 2012 - 3 Documents

Probe into Dale Oen death to take eight weeks

The results of a second set of tests to determine what caused the death of champion 26-year-old Norwegian swimmer Alexander Dale Oen, who collapsed and died in Arizona this week, are not due until late June at the earliest.Authorities suspected that Dale ... [ Published May 04 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]

Entities: Public Health, Alexander Dale Oen, Autopsy, Heart Attack

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 3 Documents

Capita announces details of its 2nd National Reforming Public Health Conference – Tuesday, 10th July 2012, Central London (Capita Conferences)

Hear from Public Health England at Capita’s 2nd National Reforming Public Health Conference, taking place on Tuesday, 10th July 2012, Central LondonHear from Public Health England at Capita’s 2nd National Reforming Public Health Conference, taking place ... [ Published May 03 2012 by Presscontacts.com ]

Entities: Public Health, NHS, England, London

First Reported Apr 28 2012 - Updated Apr 28 2012 - 1 Documents

Head of public health group to speak at Ga. event

The head of the American Public Health Association will speak at a conference on public and preventive health hosted by Georgia Health Sciences University.The May 15 event will feature Dr. Georges Benjamin, executive director of the nation's oldest and ... [ Published Apr 28 2012 by Macon Telegraph ]

Entities: Public Health, American Public Health Association, Health Science

Quotes

According to the United States Postal Service, "The American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA), the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and the American AcademyAmerican Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) report that small children, the elderly, and Postal Service carriers - in that order - are the most frequent victims of dog bites. It is also stated that the number of dog bites exceeds the reported instances of measles, whooping cough and mumps, combined. Dog bite victims account for up to five percent of emergency room visits."

How to prevent dog bites [NBC 13 - 5 hours ago]

..."choice"? I ran across a headline on the website of the left-wing think tank ThinkProgress that illustrates the awkward logic of this assertion: "Missouri Legislature Approves Bill Allowing Employers To Deny Access To Birth Control."

Harsanyi: The morality mandate [Denver Post - May 25 2012]

...commission, director sports, Shailendra Shrivastava said the commission aims at helping youth provide best possible opportunities in their career. "We wanted to form a comprehensive policy for youth. The sports department took the initiative for overall development of youths in the state" Shrivastava said

Commission in place to shore up education, sports quality [Times of India - May 25 2012]

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Blogs

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NSAC responds to Nick Diaz lawsuit: 'He was pro... [ Published May 01 2012 by UFC blog - MMAmania.com ] Yet another twist in the Nick Diaz vs. Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) saga. After Diaz tested positive for marijuana metabolites following his UFC 143 loss to Carlos Condit back in February, one that ended all hopes for a fight between ...
Nick Diaz sues Nevada State Athletic Commission... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by UFC blog - MMAmania.com ] Due process? More like overdue process, amirite? Nick Diaz was suspended by the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) after testing positive for marijuana metabolites following his five round unanimous decision loss to Carlos Condit at UFC ...
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