Germ ID’d as Shigella in Viking Serenade outbreak
Federal health officials identified Shigella flexneri as the germ behind the Viking Serenade outbreak. About 600 passengers and nearly 40 crew members fell ill with shigellosis causing diarrhea vomiting and fever. One person died. The illness affects about 15 000 people annually.
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Study finds many Americans report same sex attraction
A Harvard led survey says nearly one in five Americans has felt attraction to someone of the same sex at some time since age 15. The study, conducted with 1,288 men and 674 women, suggests sexual orientation spans a range rather than a simple gay or straight label.
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Dioxin waste route eyed from Arkansas to Kansas incinerator
The EPA contemplates hiring a hazardous-waste trucking firm to haul 3,124 drums from Vertac Chemical in Jacksonville, Arkansas, to Aptus Incinerator in Coffeyville, Kansas. The trip likely uses I-40 to the Muskogee Turnpike, then north via US-169 or US-69, totaling about 390 miles.
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Moths in Touch to Meet for Brunch
Moths in Touch, a non denominational ministry, will meet for brunch at 9 a.m. Wednesday at Lorraine Maxs home 1444 S Hickory to pray for children and schools. Call Pat Stengel or Lorraine Max for more information.
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Surprise Congress gets poor grades in poll
AP report notes a majority of Americans rate Congress poorly with 44 percent of Americans and 43 percent of registered voters saying party control won’t change much. The poll of 1,005 adults, including 774 voters, was conducted August 26 to 30 after a congressional recess.
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