Ohio execution team undertrained in botched attempt
In Columbus lawyers accuse an executioner of last year’s failed Sept. 15 Ohio death of lacking proper training and missing rehearsals. The inmate Romell Broom argues the process questions the quick and painless standard, as Gov Strickland halted the attempt after two hours and lawsuits proceed over Ohio’s single drug and backup muscle injection methods.
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Columbus
Romell Broom
Ted Strickland
Ohio
Team Member 21
U.S. District Court
Broom
Prisons Department
Ohio Attorney General’s Office
Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Tryna Middleton
Kosair Hospital stops pediatric heart transplants
Kosair Children's Hospital in Louisville will no longer perform pediatric heart transplants due to low volume and last year’s infant deaths. The program is inactive in UNOS. nearby centers in Indianapolis Cincinnati and Nashville are the closest options. Officials aim to reactivate with more pediatric cardiologists, while continuing other transplants.
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Louisville
Kosair Children’s Hospital
Courier-Journal
United Network For Organ Sharing
Mark Slaughter
University of Louisville
Thoracic
Robert Dowling
Kosair
UNOS
Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Nashville
Tenn
Todd Johnson
Bardstown
Judith Popp
Popp
Clark County
Ind
Marquis
Tom Kmetz
William Harmon
Mnos Board
Harvard
Children’s Hospital
Boston
Harmon
Kmetz
Ohio swine flu vaccine uptake falls short of public efforts
The Plain Dealer obtained Ohio health data showing only about 20 percent of high risk residents were vaccinated last year. Just 20 percent of pregnant women and around one third of health care workers got shots. vaccination rates for young children were even lower. Health officials cite underreporting and ongoing safety concerns as factors while distributing 4 million doses and offering nasal spray options.
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Cleveland
Amy Bashforth
Ohio Department of Health
Ohio
Terry Allan
Cuyahoga County
Freestore expands Cincinnati Cooks culinary program
Freestore Foodbank's new administration building houses Cincinnati Cooks on Central Parkway. The kitchen aims to raise daily meal output from 800 to 2,000 across 22 Kids Cafe sites, helping low income at-risk students gain food related jobs. Program features include donated food, local vendor usage, and a campus catering arm with break-even status.
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Cincinnati
Foodbank
Central Parkway
Cincinnati Cooks
Dennis Coksie
John Young
Freestore
Rosenthal Community
Case
Queen City
Ezzard Charles Drive
Kids Cafe
Angel Allen
Nate Coleman
Tennessee Avenue
Bond Hill
Young
Cincinnati Cooks Catering
Terri Oddo
Findlay Market
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Skylar Moore
Grafton
James Day Park
Sheffield
Skylar
Mark Curnette
Cincinnati Enquirer
Allen
Anna Langston
Hartwell
Langston
Woodlawn
Jerry Ling
Kroger Co
Cold Spring
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