CDC urges thermometer use to ensure turkey safety
The CDC reiterates a yearly warning to avoid food poisoning from undercooked turkey or raw stuffing. A Nevada Thanksgiving feast last year sickened six others and killed one person, highlighting thermometer checks as essential.
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Flu outbreaks hit 15 states including Ohio in winter warning
The CDC reported flu strikes in 15 states over the past two months with outbreaks likely to worsen in December. Most cases involve one to a few people, and vaccination is urged for seniors, nursing homes residents, asthmatic children, and those with chronic illness. Outbreaks traced to Wuhan strain in at least four states include Ohio, California, New York, and Texas.
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Ultraviolet telescope aboard Columbia fixes alignments
Cape Canaveral report notes the ultraviolet telescope on the space shuttle Columbia now observes hotter more massive stars after teams corrected alignment issues. NASA astrophysicist Ronald Polidan says the project is rolling and crews show excitement as the status board fills with exclamation points. Earlier misalignments had the telescope peering at the wrong sky region for ultraviolet emitting stars.
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Military to correct reporting sex crimes across services
Pentagon officials said no uniform system exists to report sex harassment and sex crimes due to Congress mandating statistics but providing no funding. Secretary Perry ordered funding and a common system after Aberdeen Proving Grounds allegations. A civilian military panel will examine training-site harassment as lawmakers plan a December Aberdeen visit.
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