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State-funded initiative aiming to curb underage drinking in Augusta area

Georgia Regents University is one of three area agencies using state grants to curb underage alcohol consumption.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-30/state-funded-initiative-aimin
Biomedical industry lobbies Ga. lawmakers

ATLANTA - Executives from Georgia pharmaceutical and medical-equipment companies met with legislators Monday to push for various initiatives designed to provide money for research companies.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-01-28/biomedical-industry-lobbie
Murder suspect treated for necrotizing fasciitis

A family member has confirmed Robert Moody is being treated for necrotizing fasciitis after sustaining injuries prior to his arrest for the May 28 death of his son.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-06-04/murder-suspect-treated
No new Georgia e. coli cases reported

DECATUR, Ga. -- The commissioner of public health reported that there have been no new cases in two weeks of an outbreak of e. coli that struck five Georgians

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-06-13/no-ga-e-coli-cases
Abbeville evacuees allowed back after train derailment

...alternative fuel, according to the Emergency Response Safety and Health Database, a part of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It can cause problems ranging from eye irritation to nausea to organ damage, the database said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-03-08/abbeville-train-derail-promp
Scares at VAs warn 13,000 to get blood tested

DAYTON, Ohio --- Herman Williams came home safely after fighting in Vietnam. He was shocked to learn recently that his military service had placed him in jeopardy -- because he got a tooth pulled.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2011-05-29/scares-vas-warn-13000-get-bl
US cancer costs double in nearly 20 years

ATLANTA - The cost of treating cancer in the United States nearly doubled over the past two decades, but expensive cancer drugs may not be the main reason why.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2010-05-10/us-cancer-costs-double-nearl
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US swine flu epidemic shows signs of being over

...widespread flu activity.U.S. cases have been declining since October. An official with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says swine flu cases are still occurring and are likely to continue a while longer at some level...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2010-02-05/us-swine-flu-epidemic-shows-
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AIDS patients: Send more money south

JACKSON, Miss. - When Robin Webb lived in New York City, he was treated by HIV specialists and had access to counseling and nutritional programs. Now he lives in Mississippi, where few of those services exist.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/11/17/liv_555994.shtml
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Businesses lack swine flu outbreak plans, study says

BOSTON --- Many American businesses are unprepared to deal with widespread employee absenteeism in the event of an outbreak of swine flu, according to a Harvard School of Public Health study released Wednesday.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/09/10/bus_547645.shtml
Business | Swine flu