The News Review:
- The top health stories of 2008
- Local child grant under fire
- Project Helping Hands combs Detroit daily offering help and hope
- Clinton man sentenced for indecent contact with a child
The top health stories of 2008
CNN
But studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine and elsewhere have found no link between autism and vaccines. Additionally the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention the American Academy of Pediatrics the Institute of Medicine and other medical organizations have repeatedly asserted that vaccines are safe. But the Department of Health and Human Services’ Division of Vaccine Injury Compensation concluded that Hannah Poling a child who had been predisposed to autism had a condition that was "significantly aggravated" by vaccinations and that her family should be compensated. Hannah began having problems after receiving nine childhood vaccines in 2000 said her father Dr. Jon Poling a neurologist in Athens Georgia. While the Polings said they don’t oppose childhood vaccinations they want thimerosal a mercury vaccine preservative removed. Thimerosal was removed from infant vaccines beginning in 1999.
Local child grant under fire
Sarasota Herald-Tribune FL
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Project Helping Hands combs Detroit daily offering help and hope
Detroit Free Press United States
The program is seven months old. Their haunts are where homeless people congregate and hide. When they find a homeless person often buried under a pile of blankets they offer shelter food and hope for a future off the streets. n a 19-degree night this month with snow blowing and slush everywhere a team of three huddle around two men sleeping in corners at Wayne County Community College.
Clinton man sentenced for indecent contact with a child
Clinton Herald IA
According to court documents Konetski was arrested in February. He admitted to authorities during a videotaped interview that between August and December of 2007 he had inappropriately touched the 13-year-old female victim several times. Documents show that the terms and conditions of Konetski’s initial probation supervision with the Department of Corrections shall include continuing treatment at Bridgeview Mental Health Center or any other recommended facility. Konetski is currently not in custody and shall arrange through his attorney a time to appear at the Clinton County Law Center to begin his 30-day sentence.
