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7/1/2008
What if it's not tomatoes?
WASHINGTON -- As salmonella cases continue to climb, the government is checking if tainted tomatoes really are to blame for the record outbreak -- or if the problem is with another ingredient, or a warehouse that is contaminating newly harvested tomatoes. ...


7/1/2008
News vaccine approved
ATLANTA -- A federal advisory panel on Thursday endorsed two new combination vaccines designed to reduce the number of needle sticks that young children must endure to get the recommended immunizations. ...


7/1/2008
Working to lower preterm births
WASHINGTON -- One in eight babies -- well over half a million a year -- are born premature, a toll that's risen steadily for two decades with no sign of stopping. ...


7/1/2008
Wireless hospital systems can disrupt med devices
CHICAGO -- Wireless systems used by many hospitals to keep track of medical equipment can cause potentially deadly breakdowns in lifesaving devices such as breathing and dialysis machines, researchers reported last week in a study that warned hospitals to conduct safety tests. ...