(6 stories) Countries Agree to Share Flu Virus Samples

Health - News April 17, 2011 See Health Weather Countries Agree to Share Flu Virus Samples (WTVY Dothan) The World Health Organization says countries have agreed on a deal to share flu virus samples after almost four years of fractious talks on the issue. Steve and Nancy Sandstrom have operated the Pinehurst Inn in Bayfield since 1986. Submitted (Kewaunee County) Listen to how Nancy Sandstrom torments herself. The topic is organic cotton sheets, and these are a few of the questions she contemplates: Where does the cotton come from? Who's picking it, and how are these workers treated? How far are the raw materials, and the sheets, transported? How long will they last? What is the quality? Do they need ... House passes GOP budget blueprint (Telegram & Gazette) In a prelude to a summer showdown with President Barack Obama, Republicans controlling the House pushed to passage on Friday a bold but politically dangerous budget blueprint to slash social safety net programs like food stamps and Medicaid and fundamentally restructure Medicare health care for the elderly. Zeta-Jones steps out for meal with Douglas (WYTV Youngstown) Actor Michael Douglas and actress Catherine Zeta-Jones attend the Icon Award Presentation during the 22nd Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival at the Annenberg Theatre on January 13, 2011 in Palm Springs, California. U.S. Meat is contaminated with multi-drug resistant bacteria (hivehealthmedia) CNN is reporting that a study, published on April 15 in the Clinical Infectious Diseases Medical Journal, confirms that meat and poultry in the United States is widely contaminated with multi-drug resistant bacteria. However you take the results of the study, if you live in the United States, it might be best to adopt some safety suggestions when handling meat products. Best of luck Charlie..A great man and a credit ... (Rome News - Tribune) Charlie Carney, a building maintenance specialist at Alto Park Elementary School, was diagnosed with kidney cancer on March 2, 2010. More Health News...

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