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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 2007

Page

7

Staph infections rise in schools with MRSA cases

Across the United States schools report outbreaks of staph infections among athletes, including MRSA. Virginia cases led Newport News High School to disinfect a weight room after at least four infections, one drug-resistant, and Galax High postponed a football game. CDC notes mild by and large but warns of serious infections.

Richmond Virginia Newport News Galax Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Atlanta Coffin CDC Maryland

VA medical center faces scrutiny over surgeon licensing and patient deaths

Representative Costello says VA took appropriate action when the Marion surgical unit shut down and calls for patience as the investigation proceeds. Senators Durbin and Obama accuse VA of inadequate oversight after Veizaga Mendez, hired post license surrender in Massachusetts amid malpractice cases, may have endangered veterans. Four top hospital officials were reassigned as the VA probes the rise in inpatient deaths and hiring procedures.

Jose Veizaga-Mendez VA Medical Center Massachusetts Costello U.S Dick Durbin Barack Obama Secretary of Veterans Affairs Gordon Mansfield Senate Veizaga- Mendez Veizaga-Mendez Marion Medical Robert Morrel Joseph Herman Durbin Michael Kussman VA For Health Gerald Cross

Lawmakers clash over potential trooper layoff plan

Debate centers on funding for state troopers and CeaseFire amid threats of layoffs. Lawmakers in Springfield push for a full state budget before approving bills to pay troopers and boost school funding as tensions persist among top Democrats and Republicans.

East Moline Blagojevich House Senate Mike Springfield Brad Burzynski R-Clare

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