Loyola Medical Center to test all patients for MRSA germ
Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood announces universal MRSA screening for all incoming patients with nasal swabs and a two hour rapid test. Carriers will be isolated and treated, aiming to cut infections amid rising MRSA awareness and related school and community cases. The plan follows a state law and pilot success at the hospital and others.
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Chicago
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood
Illinois
Loyola
Virginia
Paul Whelton
Loyola University Health System
Veterans Affairs
Evanston Northwestern Healthcare
Murray State University
Hearing postponed for Illinois truck driver in multiple killings
A hearing for Bruce Mendenhall, an Albion Illinois truck driver accused by police of confessing to six killings, was postponed to December 17 as evidence collection continues. He faces charges in Tennessee for the slaying of Samantha Winters and the death of Sara Hulbert, with related investigations in Alabama and Indiana.
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Nashville
Tenn
Bruce Mendenhall
Mendenhall
Albion
Samantha Winters
Lebanon
Hulbert
Birmingham
Ala
Lucille “Gretna” Carter
Indiana
Carma Purpura
Purpura
Obama accuses Clinton on Social Security ideas in Iowa clash
Barack Obama says Hillary Clinton has no concrete Social Security plan as he touts his own approach at a town hall in Iowa. Clinton replies with a TV ad highlighting past clashes with President Bush over private accounts and elder care.
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Clinton
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Barack Obama
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Illinois
Washington
New Hampshire
Bush
New York
Associated Press
Bill Richardson
Richardson
South
Florida
MTV
Explosion and Fire at Iowa Chemical Facility Draws Multiple Departments
An explosion and extensive fire at Barton Solvents northeast of Des Moines prompted response from Des Moines area fire departments. About 1:15 p.m. barrels and tanks exploded amid solvents and hydrocarbons, sending thick black smoke and forcing road closures. One worker burned, a firefighter heat exhausted. rail cars and tanker loads raised concern. A second blaze at a nearby recycling center was extinguished.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Barton Solvents
Barton
David Casten
A.J. Mumm
Polk County Emergency Management Agency
Neil Shultz
Sheriff's Office
Mumm
Aviation Administration
Elizabeth Isham Cory
Barton Solvents Inc
Barsol
Casten
Valley Center
Kan
Wichita
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