Flu shots now available from pharmacists to all ages six and up
The new rule allows pharmacists to administer flu vaccines to anyone six and older, with younger children under six needing vaccines from a health care provider. Sigler Pharmacy co owner Pat Hubbell notes a push to grow business as demand rises. last year the two pharmacies gave about 2500 shots. Health officials anticipate vaccine shipments in a couple weeks and plan community clinics in Baldwin City Edgerton and Lawrence with an estimated $28 price, waivers for those who cannot pay.
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Feds push states to adopt greenhouse gas rules
EPA urges Kansas and other states to implement federal rules requiring large emitters to use best available control technology to curb carbon dioxide. If states do not comply, federal permitting could take over. Texas challenges loom as Kansas plans progress.
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Global economy may slow but recession unlikely says OECD
The Paris based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development warned that the global recovery could be slower than expected while still unlikely to slip into recession. It urged policymakers to avoid excessive spending cuts that could choke the recovery.
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Markets Close Mixed as Dow Gains While Oil Drops
Thursday's market report shows the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 28.23 points at 10,415.24, the Nasdaq up 7.33 at 2,236.20, and the S&P 500 up 531? 1104.18. The 30 year treasury yields 3.84 percent. Commodity moves include corn up 8.25 cents to $4.71, soybeans down 2.15 cents to $10.46, wheat up 27.25 cents to $7.48, and oil down 42 cents to $74.25.
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Sunflower Broadband Named System of the Year
Lawrence based Sunflower Broadband awarded System of the Year by a leading cable industry magazine for early wireless Internet rollout remote rural service and new video streaming packages. Sunflower serves about 36 000 homes across multiple communities and is owned by The World Company which announced a sale to Knology of Kansas Inc in August.
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Health reporter Karrey Britt profile and contact info
Health writer Karrey Britt is reachable at 832-7190 with a health blog on WellCommons com and a presence on Twitter.
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