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1. N.J. making $8M available for autism research
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... CDC Autism webpage at: http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/facts.html The Governor’s Council for Medical Research and Treatment of Autism website is: http://www.nj.gov/health/autism/ —TOM HESTER SR., ...

2. Stop embarrassing yourself with your ignorance and anger
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New Jersey has cooled 2.39F the last decades in winter. The US has cooled 4.13F, every region. http://wattsupwiththat.files.wordpress.com/2011/11/ncdc_usa_allregions_winter_2001-2011.png Global temperatures ...

3. States that help smokers beat addiction blow away N.J.
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... at levels recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and by providing services like quitlines. But New Jersey’s quitline is only funded at a rate of $0.35 per smoker for 2012. ...

4. Diabetes in N.J. and healthy foods that can help
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... and Prevention (CDC) estimates that as many as one in three US adults could have diabetes by 2050 if the current trends continue! Is that statistic scary enough for you? Complications resulting from ...

5. Protect all student athletes from concussions
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... occurred in high school sports. The statistics are frightening, and all the more reason to applaud the recent announcement by U.S. Sen. Robert Menendez and Rep. Bill Pascrell that the CDC have agreed ...

6. Listeria oubreak in cantaloupes is deadliest food-borne illness in over 10 years
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...  The outbreak was first reported September 12, when the CDC said 15 people in four states had been infected. As of Tuesday, those numbers had grown to 13 deaths, 72 illnesses in 18 states, including New ...

7. N.J. on canteloupe recall list for listeria
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... Colorado and New Mexico. The CDC says listeriosis is a rare illness that mainly affects older adults, pregnant women, newborns, and adults with weakened immune systems, according to philly.com. Symptoms ...

8. Residents in 11 N.J. towns warned to boil water for drinking and cooking
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... Or http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/earthquakes/food.asp  ...

9. Sex and seniors get Erica Jong's attention
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... about getting tested together before having sex. The lesson also includes three true stories about seniors who contracted HIV. (To find the nearest HIV testing facility, visit www.HIVtest.org or call 1-800-CDC-INFO.) ...

10. Las Vegas plagued by Legionnaires' disease
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... had been reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and that the six affected guests had recovered. The CDC reports that between 8,000 and 18,000 Americans are hospitalized with Legionnaires' ...

11. sepctinomycin
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... they weren't selling enough of it, they convinced the CDC "we" didn't need it. boy oh boy were they wrong. ...

12. Antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea (ARG) a cause for concern
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... well as syphilis and pelvic inflammatory disease, is a member of the tetracycline family, and a part of the CDC's current therapeutic approach to treating Gonorrhea. CDC officials say should the new strain ...

13. FDA warns of fraudulent online pharmacy websites
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... acting on anything you read online. For quality information, some sites include: www.mayoclinic.org http://health.nih.gov www.cdc.gov www.everydaychoices.org  ...

14. Drowning death of Roselle, N.J. toddler ruled accident
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... amongst children ages 1 to 4-years-old occur in residential swimming pools with the child out of sight less than five minutes, and in the care of one or both parents at the time, the CDC reported.  ...

15. Zombie Apocalypse: CDC tells us how to prepare
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... listings for your particular time zone. Now the CDC says we should be on the lookout for an attack by a potentially overlooked threat: zombies or the zombie apocalypse. The Center for Disease Control’s ...

16. NJ Solar Panels a waste of taxpayer money
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... of Sunny days in NJ~94 Number of partly cloudy days~100 Number of cloudy days~171 http://www.worldfactsandfigures.com/weatherfacts/numbersunny_city_desc.php http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/online/ccd/cldy.html  ...

17. Bed bug control called into N.J. courtroom
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... insecticides is being blamed for spike seen last year in New York and other states, The Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Environmental Protection Agency, said according to the NY Times. Tuesday's ...

18. More than 750 New Jerseyans are unintentionally poisoned each year
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... as alcohol-filled or digital thermometers. For more facts about unintentional poisonings visit: http://www.cdc.gov/Features/PoisonPrevention For more on poison control centers visit: http://www.aapcc.org/dnn/default.aspx  ...

19. N.J. flood watch: State’s rivers crest
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... Ordered NOT to Evacuate * Monitor the radio or television for weather updates. * Prepare to evacuate if your home is damaged, or if instructed to do so by emergency personnel. SOURCE http://www.bt.cdc.gov/disasters/floods/readiness.asp ...

20. Washington’s small business policy needs clear direction
(Money/Economy)

... certified development companies (CDCs), and nonprofit micro lenders. The problem is that many of the financial institutions that I have spoken to were uninformed about these lending programs. It sounded ...