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- Consortium lists H1N1, seasonal flu vaccine priority groups 8 Nov 2009 07:17 GMT
... available in facilities managed by the SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium. SEARHC is using priorities established by ... adolescents ages 5 to 18 who have medical conditions that put them at higher risk ...
- Swine flu a 'maybe' in remote village 8 Nov 2009 07:30 GMT
... traditional Eskimo whaling village on a remote Alaska island - prompting an urgent medical mission to deliver help. "Diomede is probably ... is chief of staff at Norton Sound Health Corp. Diomede, located less than three miles ...
- Journaling on entanglement 8 Nov 2009 07:17 GMT
... other techniques has been shown to impact health and well being with huge advantage when ... physician certified in holistic medicine. She owns Alaska Holistic Family Medicine and also offers women's ... also offers women's health clinics at Southeast Medical Clinic. ...
- Swine flu vaccination underway in schools 8 Nov 2009 07:35 GMT
... People with asthma, colds or some other health conditions should not receive nasal spray vaccinations. ... spray vaccinations. Greg Wilkinson, spokesman for the Alaska Department of Health and Human Services, which ... receives the vaccine from the Center for Disease Control and distributes it statewide, said the ...
- Alaska students enlists help from grandfather 8 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
... FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) -- Two generations separate the Rev. ... over a fire every day during the flu epidemic to keep his family alive when many ...
- House Passes Health Care Reform 8 Nov 2009 07:18 GMT
... Representatives tonight passed 220-215 sweeping $1.2 trillion health care reform legislation. The bill garnered the ... million uninsured Americans. They also didn't address medical malpractice liability, an issue identified by President ... but laugh when Rep. Don Young, an Alaska Republican and , called out, “Line your ...
- Open Door Health Clinic hosts national telemedicine conference 8 Nov 2009 09:54 GMT
... The Open Door Community Health Centers hopes its insight on telemedicine will ... own networks, providing not only connectivity among medical professionals but benefits to local economies. Open ... country. Representatives came from as far as Alaska and South Carolina and as close as ...
- Health care 8 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
... by which the House passed a Democratic-written health care bill. A "yes" vote is a ... N; Bachus, N; Bonner, N; Rogers, N. ALASKA Republicans _ Young, N. ARIZONA Democrats _ ...
- My Turn > Business climate is near the top 8 Nov 2009 05:35 GMT
... a whole. This is the mistake former health commissioner John Stephen makes when he tries ... average was $4,773. At the high end, Alaska spends more than $16,000 per capita on ... viability of the system. Medicaid, which provides medical care to our lowest-income residents, is another ...
- Thanks for helping with the Octoberfest for Breasts fundraiser 8 Nov 2009 07:17 GMT
... able to donate over $8,000 towards breast cancer research: Alaskan Brewing Co., Alaska Litho, Alaska Broadcasting, Alaska Laundry, Alaska Seaplanes, ... Imperial Saloon, Island Pub, Irwin Digital, Juneau Drug Co, K&L, Les Schwab, Mitch Watley, Mt. ...
- The American War on Pot Rolls On 8 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
... producing or selling it.” They argue the drug war “is doing far more harm than ... 1996, 13 states from Rhode Island to Alaska have passed laws to allow growing and ... growing and distribution of doctor-prescribed marijuana for medical purposes. What’s more, pot possession is no longer ...
- Keeping Hearts Pumping With 'LifeFlow': Smart IV Device To Save Lives At Disaster Sites 8 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
... Prof. Ofer Barnea of TAU's Department of Biomedical Engineering. "When paramedics approach a disaster scene, ... a grant from the Israeli Ministry of Health. The team is currently planning new animal ... It's good for remote medical clinics in Alaska. It's good for soldiers in Iraq and ...
- One point, the hard way 8 Nov 2009 09:34 GMT
... come up one shot short against the Alaska Aces. Stockton trailed by three goals twice ... Pink event, which is dedicated to breast cancer awareness. Fans didn't have much to cheer ...
- Notre Dame honors Fairbanks doctor for helping restore gift of sight 8 Nov 2009 08:11 GMT
... Notre Dame in 1983. He went to medical school at the University of Washington under ... under the WAMI program and returned to Alaska in 1994 after working in Eastern Washington. ...
- 'Black box' among new Juneau police forensic gear 8 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
... JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- Equipment allowing the recovery of data ... a handheld device that can identify explosives, drugs and unknown substances in the field. "We ...
- Trooper fired only shots in confrontation with Fairbanks driver, spokeswoman says 8 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
... who was shot and wounded by an Alaska State Trooper in South Fairbanks on Friday ... an incident. Authorities are also responsible for medical bills if someone is arrested while they’re ...
- Flags were key link to cop slaying, bombings 8 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
... in serious condition this morning at Harborview Medical Center. Police were led to the apartment ... — a man who has lived in Alaska, California and Washington — has compiled an ...
- DealBook: Choice for Bear Trial Jury: Two Clashing Stories 8 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
... litigator Brendan Sullivan represented former Senator of Alaska in his public corruption trial last year, Mr. ... last year on charges of fraud and drug-related crimes, among others. In bringing out his ...
- Review: 'Fourth Kind' Alienates Audience 8 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
... her from leaving her home. Where's the Alaska ACLU when you need them? The script ... this story. One newspaper reported that no medical associations in Alaska have a record of ...
- Suspect shot as city mourns slain officer 8 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... in the head and taken to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, according to Interim Seattle ... — a man who has lived in Alaska, California and Washington, compiling an enigmatic history, ...
- Johanna "Jo" Marie (Peck) Brensdal 8 Nov 2009 08:14 GMT
... died peacefully Nov. 3, 2009, at Cordova Medical Center. She was 74. Born Sept. 15, ... member of the American Legion and Southeast Alaska Native Veterans and shown her pride of ...
- AFN honors Elvis-loving Fairbanks minister 8 Nov 2009 08:45 GMT
... beyond - first as Minto postmaster and health aide and for the past 26 years ... Last month, Frank was honored with the Alaska Federation of Natives President's Award for Public ...
- Alaska island village hit by suspected swine flu 8 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
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- Looking Back in Fairbanks ' Nov. 8 8 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
... Nov. 8, 1999 — Professional pilots in Alaska are more than four times as likely ... the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Another way of looking at it: Alaska ...
- Lady Lobos' only head coach built winning tradition from scratch 8 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
... from 1958 to 1993 before dying of cancer in 1994. Aldridge said some of his ... teams from across the country ranging from Alaska to Florida. And his time at Longview ...
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