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An infectious bacterial disease transmitted through the air that mainly affects the lungs

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County offers health clinics, screenings

Published August 21, 2008, 1:59 pm, Onalaska Community Life

The La Crosse County Health Department offers a number of clinics and screenings every month, including the following. For more information about any of the services or to make an appointment, call 785-9723:

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Finding a Remedy for Health Care

Published August 21, 2008, 1:55 pm, The Moscow Times

22 August 2008 By Svetlana Osadchuk / Staff Writer When anesthesiologist Dmitry Sedykh was called to treat an 8-month-old suffering from heart failure this May, he found no equipment to resuscitate the baby boy.

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No to another all-out war in Mindanao

Published August 21, 2008, 9:15 am, The Manila Times

Those of us whose lives had been haunted and demolished by a war that killed hundreds of thousands, separated families, displaced millions and decimated billions of property in war-torn Mindanao have our nightmares resurrected anew.

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Obese Senior Citizens Don"™t Increase Death Risk but Become Ticking Bomb for Disability

Published August 21, 2008, 8:55 am, Senior Journal

Aug. 21, 2008 – Being obese as a senior citizen may not increase your risk of death above that of thinner seniors, but it is a major contributor to increased disability in later life, which is creating a ticking time bomb for health services in developed countries, according to new research.

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KENYA: High levels of stigma persist in the north

Published August 21, 2008, 8:31 am, AlertNet

Source: IRIN For the past ten months, health workers at Ijara District Hospital in Kenya's North Eastern Province have been caring for two children, aged six and seven, who were abandoned by their father after he discovered he was HIV-positive. Nurses say the children were weak, malnourished and suffering from tuberculosis when they arrived.

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US Can't Compel Prostitution Message

Published August 21, 2008, 7:46 am, Gay City News

In a long-pending lawsuit, US District Judge Victor Marrero, of the Southern District of New York, issued a ruling maintaining a preliminary injunction against a provision requiring recipients of federal government funding for overseas HIV prevention work to maintain policies "explicitly opposing prostitution and sex trafficking."

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Rwanda: When HIV Carriers Could Be Guilty for Transmitting the Virus

Published August 21, 2008, 7:17 am, AllAfrica.com

In 2006, Mr. Emmanuel Gahutu and his wife discovered they were HIV positive. Mr. Gahutu now blames it all on her - after a 17-year marriage. As RNA reports, should some campaigners get their way, Mr. Gatutu should be able to drag his wife to court for infecting him.

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Designs for a better world emerge from M.I.T. summit

Published August 21, 2008, 6:42 am, The Christian Science Monitor

Diverse teams brainstorm and build simple solutions to help developing nations.

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OpenMRS and Pentaho Collaborate to Enhance Open Source Health Management

Published August 21, 2008, 6:30 am, Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance

Pentaho, the commercial open source alternative for business intelligence, and Open Medical Record System , a community-developed open source enterprise electronic medical record system, today announced collaboration to enhance integration between the OpenMRS system and Pentaho's open source BI suite. The integrated system demonstrates the power of the open source model to deliver real-world ...

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Dunn Center celebrates 50 years of helping

Published August 21, 2008, 4:09 am, Palladium-Item

To celebrate its 50th anniversary and the legacy left by founder Camilla B. Dunn, the Dunn Center is offering the community a concert by the Glenn Miller Orchestra on Sunday. Proceeds from the ticket sales will go to provide $1,000 scholarships at each of the six Wayne County high schools.

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