Day: January 8, 2010

Illinois Weekly H1N1 Influenza Activity Estimates, January 8, 2010

Springfield, IL–(ENEWSPF)–January 8, 2010. Illinois H1N1 CumulativeVaccine Allocation*(As of January 6, 2010) Allocated 4,229,000 Ordered 3,514,000 Shipped 3,502,720 * The above table represents H1N1 vaccine allocation for the 10 million people in Illinois who live outside the city of Chicago. Chicago receives an H1N1 vaccine allotment for its3 million residents[Read More…]

2009 H1N1 Flu: Situation Update, January 8, 2010

Atlanta, GA–(ENEWSPF)–January 8, 2010. Each week CDC analyzes information about influenza disease activity in the United States and publishes findings of key flu indicators in a report called FluView. During the week of December 27, 2009-January 2, 2010, most key indicators declined compared to the previous week. Below is a[Read More…]

Children’s ‘Big Rex and Friends’ Cloth Books Recalled Due to Risk of Lead Exposure

WASHINGTON, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–January 8, 2010.  The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: “Big Rex and Friends” Cloth Books Units: About 204,000 Importer: St.[Read More…]

Home Improvement Books Recalled by Oxmoor House Due to Faulty Wiring Instructions

WASHINGTON, D.C.—(ENEWSPF)—January 8, 2010. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following products. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Home Improvement Books Units: About 951,000 Publisher: Oxmoor House, Inc., of[Read More…]

EPI, Others Debunk ‘Cadillac’ Tax Myths and Mistruths

Pittsburgh, PA–(ENEWSPF)–January 8, 2010.  Robert Reich, Rep. Joe Courtney, and Economic Policy Institute’s Lawrence Mishel and Josh Bivens have reviewed and refuted “facts” regarding the so-called “Cadillac” tax in the health insurance reform debate: As the national wrestling match over the future of the nation’s health care system moves to its[Read More…]

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