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Agency: 19 people ill in E. coli outbreak tied to Costco

AP Health News - Fetched: November 24th, 2015, 6:00pm UTC

SEATTLE (AP) -- Nineteen people in seven states, including Washington and California, have contracted E. coli in an outbreak linked to chicken salad bought at Costco, federal health officials said Tuesday....

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GOP sets Senate push against health law, Planned Parenthood

AP Health News - Fetched: November 24th, 2015, 5:00pm UTC

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Congressional Republicans hope a post-Thanksgiving drive to obliterate President Barack Obamaamp;apos;s health care law and block Planned Parenthoodamp;apos;s federal funds will spotlight their fierce support for top-tier conservative causes. The certain veto waiting at the White House will only help them sharpen their stance for voters, they say....

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19 people in 7 states ill in E. coli outbreak tied to Costco

AP Health News - Fetched: November 24th, 2015, 5:00pm UTC

SEATTLE (AP) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 19 people in seven states have contracted E. coli in an outbreak linked to Costco chicken salad....

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Health co-op failure in NY leaves doctors owed millions

AP Health News - Fetched: November 24th, 2015, 3:00pm UTC

NEW YORK (AP) -- The sudden collapse of the largest nonprofit insurance cooperative created by President Barack Obamaamp;apos;s health care law is causing headaches in New York, especially for medical providers owed millions of dollars for treating the failed planamp;apos;s patients....

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In responding to Paris attacks, only 4 of 302 died

AP Health News - Fetched: November 24th, 2015, 1:00pm UTC

BRUSSELS (AP) -- When extremists began their bloody attack on Paris on Nov. 13, it triggered the activation of an emergency response plan to treat the injured - and while 302 people were rushed to hospitals, only four died, according to a report published Tuesday in the journal, Lancet....

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Older workers seeking options for reducing hours on the job

AP Health News - Fetched: November 24th, 2015, 11:00am UTC

Older workers seeking options for reducing hours on the job

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FDA approves Bristol-Myers drug for new use in kidney cancer

AP Health News - Fetched: November 24th, 2015, 7:00am UTC

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal health regulators have expanded approval of a cancer drug from Bristol-Myers Squibb to treat an advanced form of kidney cancer....

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Liberia records 1st Ebola death since July

AP Health News - Fetched: November 24th, 2015, 7:00am UTC

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) -- A health official in Liberia says the country has recorded its first Ebola death since July....

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