Superbugs in Illinois Schools Prompt MRSA Alerts
Illinois schools and health officials race to contain suspected MRSA cases in Evergreen Park Aurora Naperville and neighboring areas after reports of several students contracting drug resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Officials urge hand washing wound care and cautious cleaning while stressing no panic.
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Chicago
Illinois
Virginia
Craig Conover
Illinois Department of Public Health
John Jernigan
U.S
Centers For Disease Control
Jernigan
Evergreen Park
Aurora
Naperville
Holy Angels Catholic School
Prairie Children
Neuqua Valley High School
Frontier
Craig Fiegel
Fiegel
Department of Public Health
Georgia eyes reservoir network to ease Southeast drought
Georgia lawmakers unveil plans for at least four new reservoirs and expanding existing ones to bolster the state water supply as Alabama and Florida warn Georgia’s consumption worsens tensions. Speaker Glenn Richardson pushes rapid action during the January session. The drought threatens downstream power plants and shell mussels, with the Corps of Engineers moving water to comply with federal guidelines.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Glenn Richardson
Richardson
Corps of Engineers
Southeast
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