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UPDATE: Tests on white powder found in mailbox reveal no danger
SPRINGIFELD, Mo.-- A resident in a neighborhood just southwest of Springfield city limits found a suspicious white powder in an envelope from their mailbox Tuesday afternoon, but tests later showed the substance posed no threat. Emergency crews responded...
Tags: Health, FBI
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Researchers started tests earlier of Greene County swimming holes
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Springfield-Greene County Health Department researchers are out earlier than usual this season, taking samples of area streams, to test bacteria levels. "There will almost always be bacteria in the water, and that's perfectly normal,"...Tags: Science and Technology, Health, Symptoms
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Tests show no rabies danger to people from dog in Seymour that was euthanized
news@ky3.comMARSHFIELD, Mo. -- The Webster County Health Unit says tests on a dog from Seymour that was euthanized last week show people who were around the dog are not in danger of contracting rabies. The tests don't show, however, whether rabies would have...Tags: Vaccines, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Rabies, Health, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Springfield police identify transient found dead near Cox South Hospital
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- City police say the body found outside Cox South Hospital on Thursday belonged to Daniel Dupree, 37, of Springfield. Police do not consider the death to be suspicious.Cpl. Matt Brown, a spokesman for the police department, says...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Man from Lebanon is charged for crash that killed passenger
newsalerts@ky3.comLEBANON, Mo. -- A man from Lebanon is charged with first-degree involuntary manslaughter for a car crash that killed his passenger. Matthew Burgess, 29, drove off Highway YY north of Lebanon on Saturday night. His car flipped several times and Amanda...Tags: Highway Transportation, Injuries and Wounds, Health, Accidental Death, Disasters and Accidents
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Coroner: Autopsy on girl from Polk County found bullet in head
news@ky3.comBOLIVAR, Mo. -- Polk County Coroner Roy Harms said Tuesday that the autopsy found a small caliber bullet in the skull of a 12-year-old girl who was shot at her home on Saturday night. Sierra Elliott died on Sunday night at a hospital in Springfield. ...Tags: Health, Hospitals and Clinics
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Consumer Reports: Most medical implants have never been tested for safety
You may think, if a doctor prescribes a medical treatment, it's been thoroughly tested. For one type of treatment, however, you would be dead wrong. A Consumer Reports' investigation found medical devices -- like defibrillators, joint replacements,...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Health, Arthritis, Orthopedic Surgery, Consumers
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Tests find no white-nose syndrome in Sequiota Cave in Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Laboratory test results show no evidence of white-nose syndrome among the bat population in the cave at Sequiota Park. White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease fatal to bats, but is not harmful to humans orother animals. Lab samples...
Tags: Rabies, Natural Resources, Symptoms, Conservation, Caves and Caverns
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Making CPR a high school graduation requirement -- teachers speak for Mo. House Bill 1337
jscherder@ky3.comWHEATON, Mo. -- A tragic event is now fueling a passion. Two Wheaton Elementary teachers are using a life changing event to help bring CPR into the classroom. There are few people in the Wheaton School district that don't remember what happened to...Tags: Heart Problems, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Teaching and Learning, Health, Teachers
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Rabid bull in Boone County is 1st cattle rabies case since 2007 in AR
newsalerts@ky3.comEVERTON, Ark. -- The Arkansas Department of Health has confirmed a bull died of rabies this week near Everton in Boone County. State health officials say rabies in Arkansas is usually found in skunks. Reports of cattle being infected with rabies are...Tags: Vaccines, Rabies, Health, Symptoms, Diseases and Illnesses
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Death of baby from Lebanon prompts Walmart to pull some Enfamil formula off shelves
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Walmart’s corporate headquarters in Bentonville, Ark., told its stores across the country to pull and hold a specific lot number of Enfamil baby formula. The company says it made the move out of an abundance of caution after a...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Human Body, Health Organizations, Viral Diseases and Infections
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