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- Health officials urge post-flood caution
Public health officials advise residents affected by recent flooding to take precautions to protect their health, including attention to hygiene, current vaccinations and any actual contact with floodwaters.
- Health Care's Reliance On Women Calls For Flexible Work Arrangements
"In the coming decade, the health care and social assistance sector will be one of the leading sources of employment. It is going to be one of the most vital sectors in the economy and it is going to be a place of job growth," said Ithaca College sociologist Stephen Sweet. Since women make up a whopping 80 percent of the workforce in the health care industry, allowances will have to be made for ...
- Health Reform Law: What It Means for Women
The new health reform law the Affordable Care Act -- bodes well for as many as 30 million women -- a number that includes 15 million women who are uninsured, according to a new report.
- Health law creates tax form headache
Washington -- Talk about a paperwork nightmare: Tucked into the massive new health care law is a demand that nearly 40 million U.S. businesses file tax forms for every vendor that sells them more than $600 in goods.
- Health Inspection Costs Growing for Marathon Co. Businesses
Health inspections are meant to make sure the food we eat and the services we get are safe and won't make us sick. But the price is high, especially for small businesses footing the bill.
- Health Tip: Signs You May Have Sleep Apnea
Title: Health Tip: Signs You May Have Sleep Apnea Category: Health News Created: 7/30/2010 8:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/30/2010
- Health Tip: Does Your Child Have a Behavior Disorder?
Title: Health Tip: Does Your Child Have a Behavior Disorder? Category: Health News Created: 7/30/2010 8:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 7/30/2010
- Health system targets met, says departing chief
Three health ministers, one flu pandemic, a recession and a ministry restructuring are more challenges than most people would expect to face in a one-term job.
- Health officials intensify drive vs dengue
A HEALTH official said Friday that the local health officials have further intensified the campaign against dengue in Zamboanga City. read more
- Health Dept. confirms West Nile virus in mosquitoes
The Vermont Department of Health announced Friday that mosquitoes from the town of Leicester in Addison County have tested positive for West Nile virus.
