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Medbroadcast: 10-21-2004
MONTREAL (CP) - An infection-control specialist described a C. difficile outbreak in Quebec Wednesday as an 'epidemic' that has killed 109 people in 10 hospitals over a six-month period this year.
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BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) - Northern Ireland's largest food-processing company, Moy Park Ltd., pledged Thursday to discover how a potentially cancer-causing drug ended up in up to 23 tonnes of its free-range chickens.
TURLOCK, Calif. (AP) - Linda Collins Maurer, a pro golfer who became the first person to wear a Medic Alert bracelet after her parents created the chains, has died. She was 65.
Maurer died Oct.
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Seven more tigers have died at a private zoo in Thailand where 23 others succumbed to bird flu, an official said Wednesday.
FREDERICTON (CP) - Striking hospital workers returned to work Wednesday after narrowly voting to accept a new four-year contract with the New Brunswick government.
EDMONTON (CP) - Carol Carson didn't fathom the depth of her son Stephan's depression until she found his body hanging in the basement of her Saskatoon home.
TORONTO (CP) - When you use a shotgun, sometimes you miss. That apparently is true not merely for hunting game, but for hunting genes as well.
TORONTO (CP) - The Ontario government is banning pop, potato chips and other calorie-laden junk foods from vending machines in elementary schools in a bid to improve the physical fitness of the province's schoolchildren.
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