Viagra coverage clash prompts state defiance and cost concerns
Wisconsin health official says Viagra will not be covered. federal directive requires coverage raising debates on medical necessity and potential court action. Officials warn of abuse controls, while 26 states already cover with varying restrictions and prices range from seven to ten dollars per pill.
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Asteroid 1998 DK36 Near Earth Orbit No Threat Yet
An astronomer from the University of Hawaii says an asteroid about 132 feet across orbits inside Earth and near the sun, making detection hard. Current observations suggest it may pass roughly 750,000 miles away, but unseen objects could pose future risks.
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Negotiations Ended at Plants Without Settlement
Negotiations at the plants concluded on Thursday without an agreement and were set to resume on Friday according to the Associated Press report.
Infant death rate falls 20 percent from 1980 to 1994
The CDC reports infants four weeks to one year old saw a 20 percent drop in death rates from 1980 to 1994, driven by awareness of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. SIDS caused about a third of 11,459 infant deaths in 1994. birth defects, infections and injuries followed. The attorney cites a needle-prick incident linked to a blanket.
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GM may drop weaker car models to lift profits
General Motors plans to jettison weaker car lines to raise per vehicle profitability toward rivals Ford Chrysler and foreign makers. The move could heighten tensions with the United Auto Workers amid ongoing strikes at Flint parts plants threatening North American production.
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Court allows AIDS phobia suit to proceed against hospital
A New York state appellate court ruled that 31 year old Beth Fosby can continue her lawsuit against Albany Memorial Hospital over an incident in the emergency room. Fosby alleges she suffered emotional distress after a finger prick allegedly exposed her to AIDS phobia. She seeks 750000 in damages.
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Oswego DA calls mom actions unforgivable in crash tragedy
Oswego County District Attorney branded a mother’s conduct unforgivable after a July 4 party connected to a fatal Route 11 crash in Mexico. Police report 1 dead, 3 injured, with 1 driver charged with DWI as underage guests mingled at the event.
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