State wildlife experts say many deer hunters will have fewer targetsthis season because Minnesota's overall deer population has declined.
News outlets report on a range of state health stories including infections in New Hampshire, children's insurance in Michigan, increased insurance coverage in North Carolina, immigrant health in Texas and long-term financial planning on Florida.
New York Gov. David Paterson (D) is expected to sign a law this week that would make the state the sixth in the U.S. to prohibit the practice of shackling incarcerated pregnant women during labor, the AP/Boston Globe reports.
State Fair Eyes Protecting Pigs, People From H1N1
Posted by ference 90 days ago (http://wcco.com)
Any time there's a large gathering, there are health concerns. That's certainly the case with H1N1 at the Minnesota State Fair, which starts Thursday.
Tainted eggplants scare in Vietnam: state media (AFP)
Posted by glenna533 97 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
AFP - Health officials in Vietnam are checking whether pesticides poisoned more than 60 people who ate pickled eggplants, state media reported on Tuesday.
The following summarizes selected women's health-related blog entries.~ "Politics Distorts Facts on Impact of Abortion Coverage," Susan Cohen, RH Reality Check: In a blog entry previewing a Guttmacher Policy Review article that will be available in late August, Cohen -- the director of government affairs at the
Governor M. Jodi Rell announced that the State of Connecticut is receiving $3.75 million federal grant to expand access to health care in Hartford for low-income women nearing childbirth to ensure their newborns get a healthy start. "Our children are our most precious resource and the health of a child is intrinsic to the health of the mother," stated Governor Rell.
State Plans Gypsy Moth Control Monday
Posted by ference 148 days ago (http://wcco.com)
The state Agriculture Department will spray for gypsy moths in Winonaand Houston counties starting Monday, if the weather cooperates.
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