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		<title>County fair safety tips from the Department of Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Washington Department of Health</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In recent years there have been infectious disease outbreaks linked to animal contact at a Pierce County petting farm, a King County farm camp, Whatcom and Clark County fairs, and the Puyallup State Fair.]]></description>
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		<title>Time for back-to-school immunizations–Department of Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington state health officials are urging parents to use the next few weeks to make sure their children had all the immunizations they need to attend school.
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		<title>Nearly 7 percent U.S. 6th graders “severely” obese–study</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 05:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sharyn Alden - HBNS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["As a culture, we have become used to seeing heavier children so the visual norm has shifted. Because of this, many children are at risk of not receiving help since their parents do not see them as obese.”]]></description>
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		<title>Open windows pose safety risk to kids — Seattle Children’s video</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Seattle Childrens</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the weather warming up, families may be keeping windows open throughout the house to stay cool – this can be a serious safety risk for young kids.
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		<title>Even if it feels cool outside, don’t leave children in parked cars — DoH warns</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Jul 2010 09:01:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Washington Department of Health</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 70-degree day can make the inside of a car dangerous in minutes. Children are more susceptible because their body temperatures can rise three to five times faster than an adult’s.]]></description>
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		<title>Seattle Children’s to open new Bellevue clinic and surgery center</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 19:44:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LocalHealthGuide</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Located near Overlake Hospital, the new 80,000-square-foot facility will house more than 15 pediatric specialty clinics, two operating rooms, urgent care, radiology and a sports therapy gym.]]></description>
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		<title>Liquid vitamin D products pose overdose risk to infants&#8211;FDA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LocalHealthGuide</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you cannot clearly determine the dose of vitamin D delivered by the dropper, talk to a health care professional before giving the supplement to the infant, the FDA says.]]></description>
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		<title>Lithium &#8220;button&#8221; battery safety &#8212; Seattle Children&#8217;s video</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 03:13:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LocalHealthGuide</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Kathy Sie, attending surgeon at Seattle Children's Hospital, offers parents safety tips on button batteries]]></description>
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		<title>Consider teen activity options when choosing where to live</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 22:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan Vos MacDonald - HBNS</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Choosing a neighborhood that has places to walk to and safe routes to get there can help your child maintain a healthy weight during adolescence.
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		<title>Health stories in the news</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/health-stories-in-the-news-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 17:31:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael McCarthy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medicaid patients trapped in state's hospitals. You may not have that food allergy you think you have. A White House plan to cut childhood obesity.]]></description>
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