(Reuters) – A face-to-face educational method used among Orthodox Jews apparently led to a U.S. outbreak of mumps in 2009 and 2010 even though most of those infected had been properly vaccinated, according to a U.S. study.
Monthly Archive: October 2012
Oct 31
White House won’t oppose new challenge to 2010 healthcare law
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Wednesday cleared the way for the U.S. Supreme Court to revive a lawsuit that challenges the 2010 healthcare overhaul on religious grounds, including a claim that it helps fund abortions.
Oct 31
Business interruption insurance claims loom after Sandy – USA TODAY
Wall Street JournalBusiness interruption insurance claims loom after SandyUSA TODAYMost businesses have insurance to cover loss of business because of physical damage, says Robert Hartwig of the Insurance Information Institute. And many may file claims…
Oct 31
New insurance rules putting stress on Alberta massage therapists – CTV News
CTV NewsNew insurance rules putting stress on Alberta massage therapistsCTV NewsA change in insurance requirements is putting some stress on thousands of Alberta massage therapists who are now scrambling to prove they meet new standards. Some insurance…
Oct 31
Obama administration says it won’t oppose reopening religious challenge to … – Washington Post
Obama administration says it won't oppose reopening religious challenge to …Washington PostLiberty is challenging both the requirement that most individuals obtain health insurance or pay a penalty, and a separate provision requiring many employe…
Oct 31
Obama administration says it won’t oppose reopening religious challenge to … – Washington Post
Obama administration says it won't oppose reopening religious challenge to …Washington PostLiberty is challenging both the requirement that most individuals obtain health insurance or pay a penalty, and a separate provision requiring many employe…
Oct 31
Mumps outbreak traced to face-to-face schooling
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A face-to-face educational technique used among Orthodox Jews apparently led to an outbreak of mumps in 2009 and 2010 even though most of those infected were properly vaccinated, according to a new study.
Oct 31
Ivermectin hair lotion found effective against lice
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A single 10-minute hair application of a drug used in oral form since the 1980s to control river blindness and other parasitic diseases eliminated head lice in nearly three of four children in a new study.
Oct 31
Huge drug recall latest fallout in deadly meningitis outbreak
BOSTON (Reuters) – Ameridose, a sister company of the U.S. pharmacy linked to a meningitis outbreak that has killed 29 people, announced on Wednesday a voluntary recall of all its products, a move to cooperate with regulators that could nevertheless cr…
Oct 31
Planned Parenthood stays in Women’s Health Program – The Associated Press
Private MDPlanned Parenthood stays in Women's Health ProgramThe Associated PressBy By WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press – 1 minute ago. GEORGETOWN, Texas (AP) — Planned Parenthood will continue to receive funds from a joint Texas and federal prog…
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