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Ground Zero Workers Reach Deal Over Health ClaimsA settlement of up to $657.5 million has been reached in the cases of thousands of rescue and cleanup workers who sued the city over damage to their health, according to city officials. | New York Times
Amnesty International: In the U.S., Too Many Women Dying While Having Babies - TIMEThe likelihood of a woman dying in childbirth in the U.S. is five times greater than in Greece, four times greater than in Germany, and three times greater than in Spain. | Time
Democratic candidates distance themselves from healthcare reformHardly any Democrat running for Congress seems to want to talk about healthcare. Read more... | The Hill
Ban the Salt, Says NY LawmakerNew York Assemblyman Felix Ortiz has just introduced a bill to ban salt in all New York restaurants. | Food Safety News
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ASTHO Profile of State Public Health, Volume One A comprehensive baseline report on health agency responsibilities, organization and structure, planning and quality improvement activities, and workforce needs and composition.
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