Nursing homes brace for the "nightmare bacteria"

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Longterm care facilities are bracing for what federal health officials call a "nightmare" drug-resistant bacteria that kills almost half of those it infects, after officials received a strongly worded advisory last week. A new report showed cases of …
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Pope explains name, urges 'church for the poor' – KFDA – NewsChannel 10 …

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Police are investigating what caused a bus carrying a college women's lacrosse team to veer off the Pennsylvania Turnpike and crash into a tree, killing a pregnant coach, her unborn child and the driver. Police are investigating what caused a bus …
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Committee meetings spur Drug Task Force to action

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Smith will focus on Twitter, Facebook and Youtube, while Decker contacts elected officials in Port Jervis, Deerpark and Matamoras, Pa. … Bring Port Pride back," said Jeff Spitz, executive director of Restorative Management, a substance abuse rehab …
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HIV linked to heart attacks

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Researchers, whose report appeared in JAMA Internal Medicine, aren't sure what explains the higher heart attack rate in HIV-positive people, but they speculate it's a combination of the effects of HIV itself and the antiretroviral drugs used to treat …
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