Hospitals Face Sixfold Rise After Bathing Ban
A CDC report shows nursery staph infections rose to six per 1,000 births in hospitals that halted hexachlorophene baths for newborns after a federal warning. The center notes 95 percent of U.S. hospitals still follow handwashing with hexachlorophene or related agents.
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Hospitals urged to limit HCP bathing for infants
Nurseries switching from HCP emulsions to other infant skin care saw higher staphylococcal disease risks. CDC and FDA advise against total body bathing with HCP unless infection occurs, urging brief in hospital use with thorough rinsing during outbreaks.
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Rotary Needs Men for Tour in South India
The Garden City Rotary Club seeks two men aged 25 to 35 to join a January February tour of South India. Candidates must meet strict criteria including age limits, non Rotarian status, two years in current business, exemplary conduct, and public speaking ability. Send applications to Rotary Box 775 Garden City Kansas.
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Christensen Accepts Military Commission
Dr. Carl D. Christensen of Garden City belongs to Kansas State University’s 1972 veterinary medicine graduation class of 24 who have accepted active duty commissions. All will enter as captains. 10 join the Air Force and 14 the Army.
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Four Area Scouts Back from Ranch
Four Santa Fe Council Scouts returned from Philmont Scout Ranch in New Mexico after twelve days. Leaders and youths visited Kit Carson's home, a gold mine, fur trapping sites, and learned to fire a Pennsylvania long rifle. A bear incident topped the trek.
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Adopts Railroad Fire Regulations in Kansas
The Kansas Corporation Commission adopted emergency rules to suppress diesel locomotive fires on railroad rights of way. Sparks from locomotive stacks are a major fire cause. all non turbocharged diesels must install approved spark arresters by January 1, 1973. The order includes high fire areas and maintenance programs to reduce on right of way fires.
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