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The H1N1 virus pandemic appears to be winding down, state health officials said Thursday, pointing to decreased incidence of disease and the absence of a confirmed death for more than one month. However, the State Department of Health still recommends Hoosiers get vaccinated against the virus, which has killed 39 since June 2009. Department of Health Assistant Commissioner James Howell, said …

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Flu threat abating, state believes (Post-Tribune)

MARION COUNTY Staff’s quick use of defibrillator saves principal Lowell Elementary School Principal Susan Howard is alive today because of some colleagues’ quick actions.

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Metro on the go (The Indianapolis Star)

A new report ranks Indiana 14th among the country’s 50 states and the District of Columbia in the annual number of cases of food-borne illness (1,726,560), and 14th in the to …

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Food-borne illnesses take toll on Hoosiers’ health, wallets (Reporter-Times)

Class I Recall LEARN MORE FDA Recalls – Baxter Healthcare Corporation HomeChoice and HomeChoice PRO Baxter Press Release IMAGE SOURCE: Baxter International Web site Baxter International Inc. is facing a Class I recall of its dialysis machine, the most severe safety warning. Class I means there is a potential for death or serious injury.

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Class I Recall of Baxter Dialysis Machine (InjuryBoard)

INDIANAPOLIS — The situation seems perplexing for former Florida State linebacker Dekoda Watson.

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NFL Combine: Florida State’s Dekoda Watson turning heads (The Florida Times-Union)

INDIANAPOLIS — Joe Haden wanted to play quarterback when he arrived at the University of Florida, but his plans quickly changed.   “They had somebody named (Tim) Tebow there,” Haden said.   No worries. Plan B worked out splendidly for Haden. He switched to cornerback, became one of the best in the country and arrived at the NFL Combine hoping to be the top cornerback selected in the draft.

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Florida’s Joe Haden looks to confirm status as NFL draft’s top cornerback (SportingNews)

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Who got the cookies (Denver Post)

A Far Northside Indianapolis high school student was one of two chosen to represent Indiana during a program in Washington, D.C.

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Washington program picks North Central High pupil (The Indianapolis Star)

Tutankhamen was not your typical vibrant 19-year-old. In fact, he was a wreck. King Tut, as he would become known during the 1970s, when traveling tours of his treasures turned him into an archaeological rock star, ruled for only nine years before…

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O.C. docs study mummies for health clues (Orange County Register)

By Carol Anders Correspondent PLYMOUTH — The Marshall County Health Department was stretched to its limits with immunizations in 2009, according to Director Wes Burden.

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Health dept. stretched in ’09 (The Pilot News)