Eggs recalled over salmonella concerns in eight states
More than a quarter of a million eggs from an Ohio farm were recalled by Cal-Maine Foods after FDA testing found salmonella enteritidis in a routine sample from supplier Ohio Fresh Eggs. The distributed eggs went to wholesalers and retailers in Arkansas California Illinois Iowa Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Texas. No illnesses confirmed.
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U S Tightens Air Cargo Rules After Yemen Plot
In Washington the administration broadened a ban on air cargo from Yemen to include Somalia and barred printer cartridges over 16 ounces on all domestic and U S bound international passenger flights. Homeland Security Chief Janet Napolitano announced the measures as TSA teams train in Yemen to increase scrutiny of inbound shipments after a Saudi tip led to intercepting two Yemen origin packages.
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Cholera Test Expands in Port-au-Prince Amid Outbreak
Health officials in Port-au-Prince examine at least 120 suspected cholera cases as samples are sent to a lab to confirm vib rio cholera bacteria. The outbreak has killed at least 544 and threatens 2.5 to 3 million people, many living in tents after the Jan 12 earthquake.
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Car bomb blasts hit Shiite cities in Iraq
Car bombs struck Karbala Najaf and Basra killing more than 20 people as Iraqs eight month government formation deadlock deepens. The attacks follow a church massacre and a string of Baghdad bombings with no immediate claim of responsibility.
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Lawrence native Andrew Godwin joins KU Cancer Center staff
Lawrence high school and University of Pennsylvania graduate Andrew Godwin returns to Kansas to become associate director of translational research at the KU Cancer Center. He previously led drug diagnostics work at Fox Chase Cancer Center and brings substantial funding experience to accelerate NCI-designated status efforts.
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New CPR Guidelines Emphasize C A B Approach
The American Heart Association has released the 2010 Guidelines for CPR focusing on Compressions Airway and Breathing. The main change is compressions first, with Hands Only CPR when untrained, while trained responders perform rescue breaths in addition. The guidelines are updated every five years and a full overview is on heart.org.
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Lawrence school board weighs debt options without tax rise
Lawrence school board learned they could borrow up to 113 million dollars for capital projects in coming years without raising the property tax rate beyond the current level. The 24 member Vision Task Force is drafting a community plan for elementary schools outlining renovations expansions or new construction due by February. Rich Minder, board president, and Kathy Johnson finance director say the district is in a good spot to keep buildings in top shape.
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