Emergency Vet Center at Capital Drive Clarkesville Gazette
The Eastern Iowa Veterinary Specialty Center in Cedar Rapids opened four months ago at 755 Capital Dr SW near the airport. It handles 12 to 15 weekend patients and 3 to 7 nightly cases with five veterinarians triaging walk-ins using advanced imaging and lab facilities.
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New Drug Labels Aimed at Clarity for Pharmacists and Patients
Surgeon General Richard Carmona announced new labeling rules to simplify drug inserts and emphasize critical safety information for pharmacists and patients. The FDA says federally approved labels will pre empt state laws, prompting concern among some advocates about potential legal gaps.
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Iowa Legislature Approves Soldier Benefits for Returning Vets
Veterans from Benton County join hundreds at the Statehouse on Veterans Day to push House File 2080 and other bills. HF 2080 clears the House 95 to 0 and the Senate 49 to 0, providing benefits for soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. The advocates urge lawmakers not to forget veterans of earlier wars.
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Families of wounded soldiers may receive $10,000 benefit
Families of soldiers wounded in combat zones since September 11, 2001 would be eligible for a $10,000 benefit. The program targets those injured in action and provides a one time payment to support recovery and home care needs.
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TouchPlay Machines Under House Hearings In Iowa
The bill moves to Governor Tom Vilsack for signature after LOA says Vilsack proposed the benefit. Inside House hearings on TouchPlay machines begin today as lawmakers weigh the measure and related impacts.
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Cedar Rapids nun wins on The Price is Right but donates prizes
Sister Karen Lueck of the Franciscan Sisters of Perpetual Adoration won a sapphire ring and a bedroom set on The Price is Right in California. She will sell the ring to pay taxes and donate the bedroom set to charity, choosing not to keep the prizes herself. The episode airs Friday at 10 a.m. on KGAN CBS 2.
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