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    Jan 16, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  1. Obama unveils $500 million gun violence package

    <span style="font-size: small;">WASHINGTON (AP) &mdash; Braced for a fight, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled the most sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in two decades, pressing a reluctant Congress to pass universal background checks and bans on military-style assault weapons and high-capacity ammunition magazines like the ones used in the Newtown, Conn., school shooting.</span>
    JULIE PACE,Associated Press
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Braced for a fight, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled the most sweeping proposals for curbing gun violence in two decades, pressing a reluctant Congress to pass universal background checks and bans on military-style...

    Tags: Video Games, Washington, DC, Harry Reid, U.S. Senate, Elections

    2. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  2. SJRMC limiting visitors because of flu

    MISHAWAKA &ndash; One area hospital has decided to limit visitation to patients in light of large numbers of <a id="HEDAI0000047" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Flu" href="http://www.southbendtribune.com/topic/health/diseases-illnesses/flu-HEDAI0000047.topic">influenza</a> cases. Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka is restricting visitation to its facilities, according to public relations manager Amy Ponzillo.
    South Bend Tribune
    MISHAWAKA – One area hospital has decided to limit visitation to patients in light of large numbers of influenza cases. Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka is restricting visitation to its facilities, according to public relations...

    Tags: Swine Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Hospitals and Clinics, Flu

    3. Jan 4, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  3. FDA seeks info from Indiana farm tied to outbreak

    OWENSVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Federal regulators are pressing a southwestern Indiana cantaloupe farm linked to a deadly salmonella outbreak to detail the steps it has taken to address unsanitary conditions inspectors found last summer at the farm's fruit-...

    Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Salmonella Infection, Health Organizations, Food and Drug Administration

    4. Jan 18, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  4. About third of Indiana adult drinkers say they binge

    MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — More than a third of Indiana adults who consume alcohol say they regularly binge drink, a new Ball State University study found. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines binge drinking as men consuming five...

    Tags: Indiana University Northwest

    5. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  5. Parainfluenza can be dangerous to young kids

    <span style="font-size: small;">Doctors are always telling people to get a flu shot, especially children and the elderly, but that vaccination, while helpful, doesn't always guarantee you'll avoid coming down with certain flu-like symptoms.</span>
    WSBT-TV
    Doctors are always telling people to get a flu shot, especially children and the elderly, but that vaccination, while helpful, doesn't always guarantee you'll avoid coming down with certain flu-like symptoms. “In the blink of an eye your child can...

    Tags: Swine Flu, Vaccines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Diseases and Illnesses, Disease Prevention

    6. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune

  6. New immunization requirements coming for next school year

    The Indiana State Department of Health has published the school <a id="HEPAS0000081" class="taxInlineTagLink" title="Immunization" href="http://www.southbendtribune.com/topic/health/medical-procedures-tests/immunization-HEPAS0000081.topic">immunization</a> requirements for the 2013-2014 school year for students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade.
    The Indiana State Department of Health has published the school immunization requirements for the 2013-2014 school year for students in grades kindergarten through 12th grade. New requirements include: — For kindergartners through 12th-graders:...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Vaccines, Preschools, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention

    7. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  7. Hospitals crack down on workers refusing flu shots

    CHICAGO (AP) — Patients can refuse a flu shot. Should doctors and nurses have that right, too? That is the thorny question surfacing as U.S. hospitals increasingly crack down on employees who won't get flu shots, with some workers losing their...

    Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Labor Legislation, Health Organizations

    8. Jan 9, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  8. CDC: 1 in 8 U.S. women binge drink 3 times a month

    <span style="font-size: small;">The dangerous activity of binge drinking -- defined as consuming four or more alcoholic drinks at one time -- can take a toll on anyone's health. And, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals in a new report, it's an under-recognized activity that almost 14 million American women participate in about three times a month.</span>
    CBS News
    The dangerous activity of binge drinking -- defined as consuming four or more alcoholic drinks at one time -- can take a toll on anyone's health. And, as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals in a new report, it's an under-recognized...

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    9. Jan 5, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  9. FDA: New rules will make food safer

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration says its new guidelines would make the food Americans eat safer and help prevent the kinds of foodborne disease outbreaks that sicken or kill thousands of consumers each year. The rules, the...

    Tags: Food Industry, Peanuts, Washington, DC, Health Organizations, Listeria Outbreak (2011)

    10. Jan 20, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  10. 3 new infections in Michigan from bad steroids

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan health officials have reported three more infections in the past week linked to contaminated steroids supplied by a Massachusetts pharmaceutical company. The Michigan Department of Community Health says at least...

    Tags: Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Drugs and Medicines, Steroids

    11. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast

  11. Health department releases new immunization rules

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — New Indiana health department rules require two chicken pox vaccinations for all grades unless the student can prove that he or she contracted the disease in the past. Previously, some grade levels were only required to have...

    Tags: Hepatitis A , Immunization, Meningitis, Vaccines, Drugs and Medicines

    12. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV

  12. Michigan reports 14th death linked to steroids

    LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan health officials say a 14th person with ties to the state has died in a national outbreak linked to contaminated steroids. In a news release Thursday, the state Department of Community Health announced the death of...

    Tags: Meningitis, Diseases and Illnesses, Back Pain, Health Organizations, Steroids

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