Vaccines and polio memory shape support for hepatitis B
The piece argues vaccines ended polio and smallpox fears, urges Hepatitis B vaccination for seventh graders, and notes state mandates and exceptions. It cites health experts and opponents, stressing vaccines as the best defense against infectious disease and warning against resurgent epidemics.
Rosh Hashana 5761 Opens New Year of Hope and Faith
Sundown marks the start of the Jewish year 5761 as Jews celebrate and contemplate. Apples dipped in honey symbolize a sweet year while the ten days of awe call for forgiveness, reflection, and prayer. The narrative reflects on Abraham’s test and the belief in a God who listens and loves His people. Shanah Tovah.
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DeFrancisco criticizes Pyramid mall deal in Syracuse letter
Sen. John A. DeFrancisco argues the Pyramid expansion proposal is a bad, take it or leave it deal. He urges negotiation by independent negotiators and rejects tax breaks and infrastructure subsidies. He criticizes the deal as overly favorable to Pyramid and damaging to taxpayers.
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NiMo managers urged to face award over power outage
A Sept article notes Niagara Mohawks failed to shut off power for 39 minutes trapping Scott and Wassel. The caller dispatch and NiMo response are criticized as indifferent, with concern rates will rise to cover legal and damages. Public vs private utilities contrasted in the letter.
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Debate on Over Counter Antibiotics and Access
A discussion outlines allowing antibiotics to be sold without prescriptions to curb obstacles in accessing care. It argues misused antibiotics fuel resistance, notes international over the counter availability, and suggests plain language inserts to aid safe use while comparing outcomes for 100 treated versus 100 untreated individuals.
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Wassel Family Award Tied to NiMo Pay, Fire Over Call
The judge will require any award to Wassel's family to be deducted from NiMo management pay or bonuses. A NiMo employee who handled the emergency call with a blase attitude should be fired. Scott Wassel's family will face reminders of the tragedy with each NiMo bill.
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