Veteran’s dental exposure alert shakes Dayton family
Herman Williams, a Vietnam Marine, learns his dental care at Dayton VA Medical Center may have exposed him to HIV and hepatitis after a dentist repeatedly failed to sterilize tools and change gloves. The VA says about 13,000 veterans nationwide were warned in two years about possible infections from improper hygiene at five VA hospitals. Officials face political pressure as fear and uncertainty linger for affected veterans and their families.
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Dayton VA center new head aims to vastly expand care
William Montague, called from retirement to head the Dayton VA medical center, seeks to fix safety issues and greatly expand services in southwestern Ohio. He emphasizes a strategic plan, better communication, and improving care while earning praise from Rep. Mike Turner for openness.
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Atkinson to interview for Cleveland Schools post
Lorain Superintendent Cheryl Atkinson, earning about 200000 a year, is set for a noon to 130 pm interview with Cleveland School Board members interim CEO Peter Raskind and Mayor Frank Jackson along with two other candidates. The Cleveland search team may visit Lorain. a new Cleveland Schools chief is expected next month.
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Gun violence costs Ohio lives and millions annually
A Columbus Dispatch analysis of 2009 data shows gun presence in over 12 500 incidents statewide, averaging 34 daily, with 80 percent in seven large cities. Firearm use influenced slayings, robberies, and assaults while medical costs reach roughly 37 million dollars yearly. experts urge prevention programs.
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Bullied boy refuses kidney transplant in Cincinnati case
In Cincinnati, fifth grader Josh Frey with end stage kidney disease refuses a transplant after daily dialysis. Bullying by classmates escalated in January, prompting doctor Rene G. Van De Voorde III to speak to the Stewart Elementary students about bullying without using harsh slurs.
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