Polio Vaccine Triumph marks 25 years of curb on disease
The 1955 announcement by the March of Dimes that the Salk vaccine passed field tests, followed by Sabin's oral version, ended daily polio fears. By last year immunization coverage rose, and public health now reduces routine adult boosters. Surgeon General Julius Richmond credits dedicated individuals for the victory.
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Citizens panel hears victims of radiation harm in Washington
Scores of radiation victims from 40 states and one U.S. colony described to a 10 member National Citizens Hearing for Radiation Victims the harm from federal and industry nuclear programs. Panelists include uranium miners, atomic workers, soldiers and Rongelap Islanders with specialists Dr. Joseph Waggoner Dr. Karl Z Morgan and Dr. Thomas Mancuso.
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GM woodworkers face higher colon cancer rate study confirms
A Memorial Sloan-Kettering study finds GM wood shop workers have a 33 percent higher incidence of large intestine cancer than other groups. The 1,623 workers across 14 plants showed elevated rates in Fisher Body and Chevrolet Engineering in Warren, Michigan, while no single cause was found. GM and the UAW will launch an intensive inquiry.
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Correction: Art Corner now accepts artists at Elyria display
In the Sunday April 6 Business Review a typographical error inverted the notice for Fundak's Art Corner at 436 Cleveland St Elyria. The correct information states that NOW artists may inquire about displaying their work at 436 Cleveland St Elyria by calling 365 8777.
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Art Corner
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