[Health] Meningitis Outbreak Still Growing

Meningitis Outbreak Still Growing
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/meningitis-outbreak-386-cases-28-deaths/story?id=17620484
Nine more people have been diagnosed with fungal meningitis in an outbreak linked to tainted steroid injections, health officials reported today.

Massachusetts tightens rules for compounding pharmacies
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/story/2012/11/01/health-canada-us-meningitis-outbreak.html
BOSTON (Reuters) - Massachusetts adopted new regulations on Thursday that it said will allow it to keep a closer eye on compounding pharmacies, a class of drug supplier linked to the U.S.

Colorado boy dies after 3 years without a brain
http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/americas/7898175/Boy-without-a-brain-laughed-and-played-in-last-days
DENMAN: Simple party lets us celebrate and keep budget intact. If our children had arrived on their due dates, we would have had one born in May, another in September, one in October and another in Novembe…

New York City's Bellevue Hospital Forced to Evacuate Patients After Sandy
http://abcnews.go.com/Health/york-citys-bellevue-hospital-forced-evacuate-patients-sandy/story?id=17607625
New York City's Bellevue Hospital Center was evacuating hundreds of patients to other hospitals, according to city officials, making it the latest hospital in the city forced to transfer patients after damage from Superstorm Sandy.

Report: USDA Should Regulate In-School Snacks
http://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2012/11/01/report-usda-should-regulate-in-school-snacks
Earlier this year, new USDA regulations on school lunches stirred up a major controversy in Washingtonâ€"including a debate about whether pizza could be considered a vegetable.

Medical Duct Tape That Goes Easy on the Skin
http://www.technologyreview.com/view/506726/medical-duct-tape-that-goes-easy-on-the-skin/
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Okla. hearing set in Hobby Lobby health care claim
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OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Attorneys for Hobby Lobby Stores and the federal government are headed to court over the arts-and-crafts chain's request to block provisions of the new health care law that requires employers to cover insurance costs for the ...