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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1994

Page

12

Local public health investment for Kansans future

Michael Pruner of the Franklin County Health Department argues public health is a quiet shield. He cites 1993 floods, immunization gains from 43% to 80%, and a goal of 90% by 1995, urging Congress to allocate 100 dollars per person annually to fund preventive measures and save medical costs.

Michael Pruner Franklin County Health Department Wublic Health Kansas Congress

Elderly drug use rises as population ages in New Jersey

The Associated Press reports more seniors in New Jersey use cocaine marijuana and heroin as life expectancy grows Experts say 600 people over 50 are arrested yearly for illegal drugs in the state with 50 over 65 Drug abuse spans prescription alcohol and street drugs Older addicts face unique health and treatment challenges including hidden lives and risk of heart attack stroke and death

Stephen W. Dill Associated Press Renton Maceo D Dhat Gt Maccos Maceo Macgoy New Jersey Daniel Collins Newark Ronald Gaetano Drug Union Hospital David Smith Ashbury Free Clinic San Francisco Cue Smith Gaetano Bob Pane Eouthtselff Ocean Alcohol and Drug Abuse Council Wolf

Specialist Clinics Bold Growth In Regional Hospital

Growth in specialty clinics driven by a new hospital addition expanded to 15 exam rooms with space for storage and registration. Visits rose from 5,229 in 1991 to 6,445 in 1993 and 1994 projections exceed 7,200. About 16,000 outpatient tests and procedures yearly. Contact Pam Harris at 242-3344 for info or referrals.

Pam Harris

Drug halts postpartum use Parlodel to stop lactation

Sandoz Pharmaceuticals will stop marketing Parlodel as a lactation suppressant after government pressure and consumer concerns. The drug is still used for Parkinson's and other endocrine disorders, with FDA warnings issued to doctors. Public Citizen urged immediate cessation by physicians.

Ashington Food and Drug Administration Sandoz Pharmaceuticals FDA East Hanover N.J Sandoz Sidney Wolfe Public Citizen

IBM Urges Defeat of Health Proposals

IBM asks its 110000 U S employees to oppose two Democratic health care bills in Congress. A memo circulated via internal email urges staff to contact lawmakers in opposition. The move marks a rare political outreach from the company.

IBM NEW York International Business Machines Corp United States Congress New York Times the Times

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