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• WHO announces revised procedure that would speed vaccine development in the event of a pandemic influenza
  Reverse genetic viruses would be made available to labs earlier

• Scientists identify molecular cause for one form of deafness

• Health department posts food inspection scores

• CIEDC wellness program winner announced

• FDA warns consumers not to use certain jars of Earth's Best Organic 2 Apple Peach Barley Wholesome Breakfast baby food

• FDA reissues alert on drugs purchased over the Internet
  Mislabeled medications discovered when consumers recently sought emergency treatment

• Illinois taxpayers may once again contribute to diabetes research through the Diabetes Research Checkoff Fund

• Five Illinois cases of salmonella possibly related to peanut butter contamination
  All five cases match the national outbreak pattern

• Peanut butter salmonella update

• ALHF Healthcare Career Scholarship applications now available

• American Public Health Association asks for public input on pandemic flu

• FDA clears first-of-its-kind suture made using DNA technology

• FDA issues two consumer warnings:

  • Not to eat certain jars of Peter Pan peanut butter and Great Value peanut butter

  • Not to use Wild Kitty cat food due to salmonella contamination

• Gov. Blagojevich announces Illinois receives an A in the fight against childhood obesity

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