Back-to-school vaccines for tweens and teens rise in focus
The article outlines immunization needs starting at age 11 including pertussis and meningococcal vaccines, with a 16 year old booster, HPV aims for girls, and rising whooping cough outbreaks. It notes gaps in adherence and state efforts like California's law requiring proof of vaccination for school entry.
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Washington
Melinda Wharton
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
California
Mark Sawyer
University of California, San Diego
U.S
Wharton
CDC
Jae C. Hong
Trevor Reese
Jenny Lu
Tustin
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Robonaut Awakens Aboard the International Space Station
NASA reports Robonaut, the space station’s humanoid robot, woke up for the first time since delivery on Space Shuttle Discovery. Ground controllers powered all systems and prepared for movement tests next week. the unit stands 3 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 330 pounds, and currently has waist up capabilities with legs planned for 2013.
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Houston
Radford
Associated Press
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Scott Kelly
Destiny Laboratory
Hospitals speed heart attack care cuts door time drastically
A study shows major heart attack patients now reach treatment within 90 minutes at most hospitals. Median door-to-balloon time fell from 96 minutes in 2005 to 64 minutes in 2010, with several cases under 20 minutes.
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Linda Tisch
Yale-New Haven
Connecticut
Letterman returns to work after death threat
New York CBS late night host David Letterman resumes duties at the Late Show after a two week break prompted by a threat posted on a jihadist site. Police and security measures were mentioned but not detailed as fans and crew return to Ed Sullivan Theater for taping.
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David Letterman
CBS
Manhattan
Letterman
Kendall Phillips
Houston
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al- Qaida
Ilyas Kashmiri
U.S
Pakistan
Osama bin Laden
Paul Revere
Sarah Palin
GOP
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al- Basrawi
el Sayyid
Kardashian wedding draws sheriff calls in Montecito
Santa Barbara County Sheriff and deputies handled 22 calls during Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries wedding at a private Montecito estate. Neighbors complained of loud music and helicopters while seven deputies provided supplemental security. No citations or arrests resulted. the event was filmed for a TV special.
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Kim Kardashian
Santa Barbara County
Drew Sugars
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Montecito
Calif
Kardashian
Kris Humphries
Kardashians
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