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Targeting Sewage Overflow In The Battle Against The Spread Of West Nile Virus

Targeting Sewage Overflow In The Battle Against The Spread Of West Nile Virus
Sewage that overflows into urban creeks and streams during periods of heavy rain can promote the spread of West Nile virus, a study led by Emory University finds. The analysis of six years of data showed that people living near creeks with sewage overflows in lower-income neighborhoods of Southeast Atlanta had a seven times higher risk for West Nile virus than the rest of the city. “The …

Charges against homeless man in Motel 6 death held for court

Charges against homeless man in Motel 6 death held for court
A homeless man who police say choked another man to death inside a Manchester Township motel room in May is expected to stand trial in York County Common Pleas Court.

White House To Release Domestic Strategy Against AIDS

White House To Release Domestic Strategy Against AIDS
Bloomberg BusinessWeek: “The White House is poised to release the country’s first comprehensive domestic strategy against AIDS, as funds to prevent infections have failed to halt the epidemic in those most at risk of the disease, AIDS groups said. Release of the National AIDS Strategy may come as early as today, fulfilling Obama’s campaign pledge to unify priorities among federal agencies and …

Attorney skeptical letter contained any kind threat against Sheriff employee

Attorney skeptical letter contained any kind threat against Sheriff employee
After his client entered a not guilty plea to an aggravated harassment charge, attorney Dan Killelea read the letter for the first time that Dawn Doll allegedly wrote a Sheriff’s Office employee and shook his head. After court, Killelea said, “I can’t see a single threat in the entire letter.” He said he will need to research the case further before deciding on a defense, but he indicted he isn …