Tag: cdc
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CDC Admits DC Water May Still Be Contaminated
The water in almost 15,000 DC homes that were repaired during a massive effort to remove lead pipes may still be contaminated by dangerous levels of the metal, according to a report released [Dec1] by the CDC.
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10/28 Binge & Purge: Food Stamp Fortune Cookie
Food stamp usage soars among working families // Why Monsanto is paying farmers to spray its rivals’ herbicides // FDA seizes $700,000 of rice from Georgia warehouse // One-third of US adults could have diabetes by 2050
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outbreak of typhoid fever in US linked to fruit smoothies
from ap: A rare U.S. outbreak of typhoid fever has been linked to a frozen tropical fruit product used to make smoothies, health officials reported Thursday. Seven cases have been confirmed – three in California and four in Nevada. Two more California cases are being investigated. Five people were hospitalized, according to the Centers for…
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Biowars/Envirohealth: Spill, Cigs & Eugenics
As oil spews, BP chief at UK yacht race // CDC finds higher levels of cancer-causing chemicals from US brand cigarettes // Indian children blinded, crippled by fluoride in water
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mystery substance found in chinese fluoride added to mass. water
‘investigative’ story on mystery substance distracts from the fact fluoride is a deadly killer from wcvb-tv: Fluoride is added to the water most of us drink because the government believes it’s a safe and inexpensive way to prevent tooth decay. However, Team 5 Investigates found the Amesbury Water Department pulled fluoride from its system amid…
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12/31 newspurge: out like a lion
biowars/envirohealth:top scientists share their future predictions*mailman to deliver aid if anthrax attacks*green police: is your neighbor wasting energy?there’s an app for that*comics help cdc pitch vaccines to kids*world health org chief not vaccinated against swine flu* econocrash:tidal wave of retirees could break the bank*al gore’s website covers un’s world currency coins*video: gop & lobbyist attempt…
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biowars/swine flu updates: alert, revolt, support
cdc: 76 children dead of swine flu as cases rise*who says it could take years to lower pandemic alert level*h1n1 & seasonal flu shots can be taken together*swine flu deaths among youths rise as epidemic spreads*the resistance mounts*pennsylvania drafts 2009 mandatory vaccination law*microchip implant to link your health records, credit history, social security*vaccine revolt! support…
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biowars/swine flu updates: ‘have fun getting your shot’
US rolls out massive swine flu vaccination campaign* first doses of h1n1 flu vaccine arrive*video: dr. oz will not give vaccine to his kids* doctors concerned flumist vaccine could spread live h1n1 virus*video: fox hypes h1n1 nasal vaccine: don’t believe the ‘conspiracy theories’* bilderberg sebelius tries easing flu vaccine fears*h1n1 plans in full swing*video: ‘have…
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chicago family seeks answers in scientist’s death by plague
from wls-tv: A University of Chicago researcher died after being exposed to a strain of bacteria that causes plague. And Malcolm Casadaban’s family wants answers. The Chicago Department of Public Health says there’s no sign anyone else was exposed to the bacteria. The tragic irony is that Professor Casadaban had been trying to develop a…
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biowars/swine flu updates: tracking bracelets, superbugs & more
video: rfid bracelet after you get the US666 vaccine? flashback: boston launches flu shot tracking w/ rfid braceletsfrom boston globe: Using technology originally developed for mass disasters, Boston disease trackers are embarking on a novel experiment – one of the first in the country – aimed at eventually creating a citywide registry of everyone who…
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biowars/envirohealth: pandemics, psa’s & pacific garbage patch
biowars/swine flu updates: are we morally ready for another great pandemic?*spanish flu epidemic hit portland hard*1918 flu caused by vaccines*how can you survive swine flu without getting a flu shot?*massachusetts senate passes draconian flu pandemic bill*florida & iowa quarantine documents posted*cdc h1n1 forced quarantine docs leak*maine gov baldacci proclaims civil emergency due to h1n1*french govt…
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in a flu pandemic, what can the government do to you?
what the flu lets the feds do to you:download the pandemic influenza plan [5.7mb PDF]from abcnews: What might life be like during the kind of major swine flu pandemic predicted by the White House to hit the U.S. this fall? The worst-case scenarios percolate on the edges of thought: bans on public gatherings, restricting the…
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biowars/swine flu updates: dark winter & october surprises
‘dark winter’ for public health:meet homeland security’s new bioterror czarina* flashback: ‘operation dark winter’ videos*the continuing militarization of biological sciences*h1n1 october surprise prevention*authorities prepare to seize kids during swine flu pandemic*exclusive: most uk general practitioners may reject swine flu vaccine*video: msnbc hard sell propaganda for h1n1 soft kill vaccination* swine flu fearmongering a mass psy-op?*setting…
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envirohealth: weather wars, dna, fat gamers & fake data
time magazine article pushes geo-engineering agenda*global warming bill could cost 2.4m jobs, $1,250 per household*dna evidence can be fabricated, scientists show*global warming ate my data*video gamers ‘older … less healthy, fatter & more depressed’*overdose of tylenol sends estimated 7,226 US kids to hospital each year*video: greenpeace head admits org put out fake global warming data*
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7/30 newspurge: 9/11, biowars, cyber/space, drugwar & econocrash
9/11 updates:families, 1st responders & survivors take nyc to court over petition*nyc can takes nyc to court over petition*video: distinguished canadians calling for a new 9/11 investigation*international calls for a 9/11 investigation*gop disses 9/11 responders*9/11 commission leaders urge more action on security issues*mullen says osama still in pakistan*video: cheney wanted show of force on 9/11…