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Officials: Mom gave missing Fla. infant to sitter
CHIPLEY, Fla. - A mother who reported her infant daughter missing had secretly turned her over to her baby sitter, who hid her in a box under a bed, authorities said Thursday.
Nations:U.S. People:James Baker Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2009-11-05
Fla. baby found alive in box under sitter's bed
CHIPLEY, Fla. - Investigators spent five days searching a rural area of dense vines and marshes for a missing infant, only to find her lying quietly in a 2-foot by 3-foot cedar box that had been shoved under her baby sitter's bed. Clothing was packed around it to muffle any sounds and baking soda placed inside to mask the stench of dirty diapers.
Nations:U.S. People:James Baker Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina Source:(AP)
2009-11-05
Health experts: Kids should get seasonal flu shot
LONDON - Dutch scientists made a controversial suggestion Friday that children might be better off skipping the seasonal flu vaccine this year - a proposal flatly rejected by other health experts.
Nations:Canada Finland Mexico Activities:2009 Swine Flu Source:(AP)
2009-10-29
2010 athletes, spectators urged to get H1N1 shots
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Athletes and spectators will be encouraged to get vaccinated against the H1N1 flu before traveling to next year's Winter Olympics in Vancouver, an official said on Wednesday.
Nations:Canada Activities:2009 Swine Flu Source:(Reuters)
2009-10-28
Firms accept Ecuador plan to break pharma patents
WASHINGTON (AFP) - Foreign pharmaceutical firms including Pfizer agreed Wednesday to accept Ecuador's decision to bypass patents on 2,000 drugs in order to produce them locally or buy cheaper versions elsewhere.
Nations:Ecuador India Brazil Thailand Source:(AFP)
2009-10-28
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