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Swine Flu: What You Should Know
April 27, 2009 11:10 AM by Susan Coyle

On April 25, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared swine flu a "public health emergency of international concern." On April 26, the U.S. followed suit, declaring a national public health emergency, according to the New York Times. Thus far, the Read More...

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Two Birds with One Tax?
April 1, 2009 12:17 PM by Susan Coyle

The country's largest tobacco tax increase went into effect this morning, raising the tax on cigarettes from 39 cents a pack to $1.01, according to USA Today . The money from the tax reportedly will be used to fund the State Children's Health Insurance Read More...

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