Low Turnout Marks Start of Connecticut Smallpox Vaccination
Four doctors joined a first round of smallpox shots in Connecticut as the U S government begins vaccinating frontline health workers. Only nine volunteers were expected, but just four were inoculated amid hospital and union safety concerns about side effects.
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Avalanche control hampered by new explosives law at ski resorts
Washington AP report says a homeland security rule restricting nonresident aliens from handling explosives delays avalanche control at Western resorts. Nine people died this winter in U S avalanches, and crews fear staff shortages as foreign workers can join teams but not handle charges.
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Ridge sworn in to lead agency combating terror
Tom Ridge was sworn in to head the new Homeland Security Department forming from 22 agencies and 170000 workers. Bush said oceans no longer protect the U S from dangers of a new era as Ridge takes charge of merging and guiding the vast national effort. Democratic concerns cited striving for more funding and resources.
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