U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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First Bank alleges unpaid loan
BELLEVILLE — A banking corporation is suing borrower CDC Development Co. and guarantor Donald J. Johnson, alleging breach of a promissory note and guaranty agreement. -
2015 statistics show heroin overdoses are on the rise in Madison County
Coroner Stephen P. Nonn reported that the total number of drug-related deaths in Madison County went down from to 92 in 2014 to 77 in 2015, however heroin overdoses have sharply increased. -
Report: States use little tobacco settlement funds for related programs
Myers WASHINGTON - Although states are raking in billions of dollars in revenue this year from the 1998 tobacco multistate settlement, officials are spending a paltry amount on antismoking efforts, a national report says. -
Bausch & Lomb, Walgreen named in ReNu suit
Bausch & Lomb, Inc. and Walgreen Co. are being sued in St. Clair County Circuit Court by a Chicago plaintiff who claims her use of the contact lens product ReNu with MoistureLoc caused an eye infection. -
Judge Jack's nursing background triggered furor over still-active silicosis suits
Judge Janis Jack When U.S. District Judge Janis Jack of Texas exposed 10,000 phony silicosis claims, her history as a nurse triggered a strong reaction to the shoddy practices of attorneys in her court and doctors who served them. -
Defective peanut butter complaint filed by Florida woman in Madison County
A Florida woman who purchased Peter Pan Peanut Butter from an Illinois Dollar General filed a personal injury suit in Madison County Circuit Court May 31, claiming she became "violently ill" after eating a batch of tainted peanut butter between Oct. 5 and Oct. 10, 2006. -
Sand storm
When trendspotting, the most fashionable have spies on the coasts. But the most sue-happy—- they look to the Lone Star State. -
Cut the crap
In their public statements, officials within the FDA and CDC, are always claiming that researchers and scientists who conduct studies, not funded by drug companies or the government, are making unfounded -
Thimerosol, vaccine debate rages on
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Parents claim sons poisoned by mercury in suits
Barry Julian Joe and Michelle Panek filed two separate seven-count suits each seeking damages in excess of $350,000 alleging their sons Nicholas and Brandon suffer from the effects of mercury poisoning after receiving infant immunizations. -
Feds covering up?
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First smokers � now eaters; what next?
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First Smokers � Now Eaters; What Next?
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Is FDA a rubber stamp?
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