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Congress to probe Phoenix VA system amid outrage over reported 'secret …
WASHINGTON — Shocking claims about secret waiting lists and the deaths of 40 veterans allegedly resulting from delays in treatment at the Phoenix Veterans Affairs Health Care System have prompted lawmakers to call for hearings on the scandal. In an …
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CDC: Infection exposure possible at nontransplant anatomical donation center
The CDC is investigating possible occupational exposure to HIV, hepatitis B virus, hepatitis C virus and Mycobacterium tuberculosis among workers at a human nontransplant anatomical donation center in Arizona. The workers were preparing nontransplant …
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Drug Rehab Facilities Taking Notice of Teen Heroin Use
Staff members at holistic drug rehab center The River Source are aware of this trend and have understandably come to expect an increase in treatments for young adults in the coming years. "It's really scary how this problem has escalated,” says Program …
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The Supreme Court and Affirmative Action: Our ongoing debate
This case centers on a challenge to the 2006 Michigan ballot initiative that enacted a state constitutional amendment that forbade the granting of “preferential treatment” on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, color, or national origin at any of its …
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