No SARS cases yet in Iowa per state expert notes
Iowa has no reported SARS cases as of page 1B criteria. Dr Quinlisk explains diagnosis by exclusion with fever above 100.4 degrees and respiratory symptoms, and outlines travel and exposure factors. She notes no specific treatment or known cause or transmission pattern.
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SARS spread through droplets and possible airborne transmission
Public health experts say SARS spreads when an infected person coughs droplets into the air and others inhale them. They warn possible broader airborne spread or contact with contaminated objects. The CDC notes no U.S. deaths among over 100 suspected cases and cites testing of blood samples by the University Hygienic Laboratory in Coralville.
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Highway 151 project delayed by weather pushes completion
Weather and bidding delays push finish date for Highway 151 work from last year to at least mid summer 2004. The 11 mile Anamosa to Monticello bypass segment and the 10 mile Monticello new cascade bypass paving are targeted for fall completion, with other segments awaiting spring 2004 paving. Resurfacing from Springville to the Highway 1 interchange begins June 16.
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Monticello
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Springville
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Iowa Trial Lawyers Association Leader Comments on Insurance Silence
Dave O'Brien of the Iowa Trial Lawyers Association alleges his workers' compensation insurer is not returning calls. He cites lack of communication as a key issue in ongoing coverage disputes with Willey, O'Brien, Mullin, Laverty & Hanrahan, L.C.
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Iowa Trial Lawyers Association
Iowa Workforce Development, Division of Workers Compensation
DWC
Des Moines
Pete Leehey
Iowa Trial Lawyers Association Board of Governors
Iowa Association of Workers' Compensation Lawyers
P.C
Rockwell
Willey
Memories of the 73 blizzard and a CSN concert
Mike Deupree recalls the 1973 Easter blizzard that struck Eastern Iowa and his later interview for a City Hall reporter post. He notes the radio hit Tie a Yellow Ribbon and his decision to skip Crosby, Stills and Nash in Cedar Rapids to avoid political controversy, keeping his focus on local news.
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Cedar Rapids
Former reserve officer faces more charges
Roy L. Wood a 39 year old former Carter Lake reserve officer was arrested Saturday night at his Council Bluffs home on a third degree sexual abuse charge. Police said he used meth with a woman acquaintance in a high school parking lot and forced her to perform a sex act. Wood is set to stand trial June 10 for attempted murder in the shooting of Ignacio G Palma in Omaha.
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Carter Lake Reserve
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Ignacio G. Palma
Omaha, Neb
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