Protesters Claim Dirt Road in Nevada In Independence Day Showdown
Hundreds gather in Jarbidge to move a large boulder named Liberty Rock blocking South Canyon Road in defiance of the Forest Service. The Shovel Brigade, led by Assemblyman John Carpenter, argues county ownership while federal officials cite environmental protections for the bull trout. A 90-year-old resident helped reopen a 900 foot stretch as crowds celebrated.
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Study questions number of medical error deaths
A Los Angeles Times piece recounts a debate over medical error death tallies. Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University challenge New NAS IOM figures, arguing many deaths cited as errors were unrelated. Harvard's Leape defends higher estimates, saying about 80 percent of analyzed cases likely involved errors as the cause.
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Institute of Medicine
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Harvard School of Public Health
Welfare ties vaccines boost immunization in Georgia study
A Georgia program linking welfare payments to child vaccines raised immunization rates, a 1990s study shows. Critics question ethics of penalties on families already economically deprived, while Maryland found no impact from similar threats.
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Maryland
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Abt Associates, Inc
Cambridge, Mass
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