Whooping cough vaccine loses effectiveness quickly
U.S. health officials report the safer pertussis vaccine introduced in the 1990s loses protection faster than the original. A Kaiser study shows protection falls from about 95 percent to 71 percent within five years after the final dose around age six.
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Romney and Obama clash over Libya attack fallout
Romney accused the Obama administration of weakness after four U.S. diplomats were killed in Benghazi, while Obama urged careful statements backed by facts. The dispute touches foreign policy as Romney broadens attacks beyond security to Israel, Iran, Afghanistan, and Syria.
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NYC 16 ounce sugary drink limit faces health testing
Doctors and nutrition experts weigh the potential impact of New York City’s planned 16 ounce cap on sodas and sugary drinks at eateries. They caution success depends on broader cultural shifts and continued public health efforts beyond cutting calories from one beverage option. The rule targets a leading source of excess sugar in the diet as obesity remains a complex, multifactorial issue.
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Feds Seek $1 Billion Penalty in LCD Price Fix Case
Federal prosecutors press for AU Optronics Corp to pay 1 billion dollars and for two former executives to receive 10 year prison terms after alleging illegal price fixing of computer screens. AUO argues for fines under 285 million dollars and lighter sentences.
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U.S. Department of Justice
AU Optronics Corp
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