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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>
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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>Seattle “Smart” Global Health Policy Forum Online</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:35:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two-hour forum on reforming U.S. global health practices was held in Seattle Thursday will be available online.]]></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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		<category><![CDATA[Measles]]></category>
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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>See a dead bird? Report it to Public Health</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:27:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[West Nile Virus]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of their efforts to detect and track West Nile virus, King County health officials want you to report any dead birds you may see.
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		<title>Rare tropical fungus infection on the rise in the Northwest but risk of infection low</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/rare-tropical-fungus-infection-on-the-rise-in-the-nortwest-cdc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:32:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LocalHealthGuide</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[CDC reports on 60 cases identified in the U.S. since 2004: 43 from Oregon, 15 from Washington, one from California, and one from Idaho.]]></description>
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		<title>Administration to release new HIV/AIDS strategy this week</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 14:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Steadman - KHN</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[AIDS programs now exist as a fractured web of resources ranging from community-based clinics that offer free condoms to subsidized health services to federal agencies that provide massive funding programs for treatment and prevention.
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		<title>When pig flu flew</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:39:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Paulson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Did industry influence prompt WHO to change its working definition of pandemic, asks Seattle global health blogger Tom Paulson.]]></description>
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		<title>Barbecue Basics: Tips to prevent foodborne illness</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food should not be left out of the cooler or off the grill for more than two hours. Never leave food out for more than one hour when the temperature is above 90°F.
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		<title>UW Study: AIDS treatment IS prevention</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 May 2010 14:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tom Paulson</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[UW study shows drug treatment cuts HIV transmission 92%. Some experts say the spread of AIDS in Africa could be contained in as little as five years if everyone infected received treatment now.]]></description>
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		<title>Salmonella outbreak sparks nationwide alfalfa sprout recall</title>
		<link>http://mylocalhealthguide.com/salmonella-outbreak-sparks-nationwide-alfalfa-sprout-recall/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 14:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The sprouts were distributed to a variety of restaurants, delicatessens and retailers including Trader Joe's and Wal-Mart stores.
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