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'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases
Los Angeles Times
The finding supports a broad scientific consensus that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, and will likely disappoint parents who are convinced otherwise. By Thomas H. Maugh II and Andrew Zajac The federal "vaccines ...
US court rules again against vaccine-autism claimsReuters
3 Rulings Find No Link to Vaccines and AutismNew York Times
Court says thimerosal did not cause autismThe Associated Press
Philadelphia Inquirer -ABC News (blog) -Fort Worth Star Telegram
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'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases - Los Angeles Times

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'Vaccines court' rejects mercury-autism link in 3 test cases
Los Angeles Times
The finding supports a broad scientific consensus that the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal does not cause autism, and will likely disappoint parents who are convinced otherwise. By Thomas H. Maugh II and Andrew Zajac The federal "vaccines ...
US court rules again against vaccine-autism claimsReuters
3 Rulings Find No Link to Vaccines and AutismNew York Times
Court says thimerosal did not cause autismThe Associated Press
Philadelphia Inquirer -ABC News (blog) -Fort Worth Star Telegram
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Tough choice ahead on settlement for 9/11 workers - The Associated Press

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Tough choice ahead on settlement for 9/11 workers
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — In the years after the 9/11 terror attacks, 10000 people who helped clear mountains of debris from Lower Manhattan filed lawsuits blaming New York City for failing to protect them from the toxic dust. Now, plaintiffs like firefighter Martin ...
$650m compensation settlement for heroes of September 11Times Online
Settlement offer worth millions in 9/11 case to go before judgeCNN
Ground Zero Workers Reach Deal Over ClaimsNew York Times
NPR -Xinhua -Telegraph.co.uk
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New Plavix Warning: Lack of Effect in Many People - WebMD

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New Plavix Warning: Lack of Effect in Many People
WebMD
March 11, 2010 - The FDA has put a new "black box" warning on the anti-clotting drug Plavix, the second best-selling drug in the world. The new label warns that normal doses of Plavix have a potentially deadly lack of effect in 2% ...
Plavix gets new FDA warningReuters
FDA Adds Boxed Warning To Plavix On EffectivenessWall Street Journal
FDA Adds Boxed Warning To Plavix For Reduced Effectiveness In Non-respondersRTT News
BusinessWeek -Medscape -TopNews United States
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Infant Deaths Spur Baby Sling Warning - WebMD

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Infant Deaths Spur Baby Sling Warning
WebMD
March 12, 2010 - After a spate of infant suffocation deaths, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning parents to think twice before putting infants under 4 months of age into baby slings. ...
Infant deaths prompt gov't warning on slingsThe Associated Press
Baby Sling May Suffocate Infants, alarms CPSCTopNews United States
Government Issues Safety Warning on Baby Slings After SuffocationsABC News
Foster's Daily Democrat -The Money Times -Richmond Times Dispatch
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Health overhaul bill for Vt. advances - Barre Montpelier Times Argus

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Health overhaul bill for Vt. advances
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
MONTPELIER – Sen. Doug Racine's health care committee unanimously approved a bill Friday afternoon that could pave the way for a single-payer style health care system in Vermont. ...
Single Payer, Many FaultsWall Street Journal
Mass. reps have concerns over health billBoston Herald
Top Minnesota House Democrats tout state health care reform billPioneer Press
Chicago Daily Herald -Pioneer Press Online -Salon
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Sunday is time to change the clocks and smoke alarm batteries - Lake County News

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Sunday is time to change the clocks and smoke alarm batteries
Lake County News
LAKE COUNTY – With the switch to daylight savings time this Sunday, March 14, Cal Fire and the Office of the State Fire Marshal are reminding all California residents to change their smoke alarm batteries when setting their clocks ahead one hour. ...
Fire Marshal says check the batteries in your smoke detectorRadio Iowa
Daylight Savings Time Arrives SundayFoster Folly News
Don't forget: Move clock forwards an hour and check smoke alarmsMLive.com
Yarmouth Register -Times-Standard -Vineland Daily Journal
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Despite flu fear, cases are few - MiamiHerald.com

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Despite flu fear, cases are few
MiamiHerald.com
As flu season winds down, health officials say it's been a mild one, with far fewer deaths than normal -- and that's including swine flu fatalities. BY FRED TASKER Swine flu came in like a lion but seems to be going out like a lamb. ...
New Numbers for Swine FluNew York Times
New Figures Estimated for Swine FluTopNews United States
H1N1 virus widely seen to be tailing offSan Diego Union Tribune
The Patriot Ledger -UPI.com -CIDRAP
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Birth control pills not associated with long-term death risk: study - New York Daily News