CDC: Swine flu less widespread, down to 32 states – The Associated Press

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Los Angeles Times
CDC: Swine flu less widespread, down to 32 states
The Associated Press
ATLANTA — A new government report says swine flu infections seem to be dropping, but the number of children who died with the illness rose by about 30. Widespread infections were reported in 32 states as of Nov. 21, down from 43 states the week before.
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UPDATE 1-Connecticut sues CVS for selling expired products – Reuters

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UPDATE 1-Connecticut sues CVS for selling expired products
Reuters
NEW YORK, Nov 30 (Reuters) – Connecticut's attorney general has sued CVS Caremark Corp (CVS.N), accusing the drugstore chain of selling food, beverages and over-the-counter medications past their expiration dates. Attorney General Richard Blumenthal
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UNAIDS chief in South Africa for AIDS Day – The Associated Press

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Washington Post
UNAIDS chief in South Africa for AIDS Day
The Associated Press
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa has more people infected with the AIDS virus than any other country, but it also has a new government determined to end the crisis, the head of the UN AIDS program said Monday. "If I am not in South Africa for World AIDS Day
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Early Intervention May Help Autistic Toddlers – WebMD

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ABC News
Early Intervention May Help Autistic Toddlers
WebMD
Nov. 30, 2009 — A new, home-based program for toddlers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) that combines behavioral change techniques in a playful environment boosted the children's IQ, language ability, and social interaction
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Cannabis Colleges Crop Up: New Institutions for 'Higher' Learning – ABC News

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ABC News
Cannabis Colleges Crop Up: New Institutions for 'Higher' Learning
ABC News
A worker at a cannabis dispensary packages medicinal marijuana in this file photo. As states loosen their medical marijuana laws, institutions are looking to educate potential caregivers about how to enter the cannabis industry the
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Senate to begin debate on healthcare overhaul – Washington Post

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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Senate to begin debate on healthcare overhaul
Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The US Senate opens debate on a broad healthcare overhaul on Monday with senators seeking an elusive compromise on thorny issues like a government-run insurance plan, abortion coverage and
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Novartis Receives Fast-Track Seasonal Flu Vaccine Approval – InjuryBoard.com (blog)

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Joy Online
Novartis Receives Fast-Track Seasonal Flu Vaccine Approval
InjuryBoard.com (blog)
A new flu vaccine has received a fast-track approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Made by Novartis Vaccines, Agriflu is a one-time vaccine used to prevent seasonal influenza, not swine flu. The FDA believes Novartis demonstrated that the
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