Fayetteville schools closed due to a severe outbreak of the flu, affecting more than 300 students and staff. The schools closed so that custodians could go through each room to thoroughly clean and disinfect the area. Spray bombs were also used to kill germs in the air and air filters in HVA units were changed [...]
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Custodians disinfect Fayetteville school after flu outbreak
107 acres of Oxnard farmland headed for annexation
107 acres of land many be used for home and park development. The Oxnard planning committee will review plans submitted over 10 years ago, which uses the farm land to develop 402 houses and 11 acres worth of parks. Currently the farm land is surrounded by residential. Oxnard planning commissioners Thursday will consider a proposal [...]
Fine for Bupa
Bupa has been fined for failing to ensure the health and safety of residents at a nursing home in Birmingham. The fine came after a woman was strangled by her wheelchair belt. A private healthcare company has been fined £150,000 after admitting failing to ensure the health and safety of residents at a Birmingham nursing [...]
Dangers of Bed Sores
There are many things that can make a nursing home unsafe, including injuries and being given the wrong medication. Another danger, that takes longer to develop, is bed sores. January 22, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ — Elderly and infirm residents are made more vulnerable if the facilities they inhabit are made unsafe by nursing home negligence. Medication [...]
Snow Halts Search for Missing Woman
Tanya Shannon, the woman missing after a car accident that killed her husband, is still missing. Police have put a halt on the search until the weather improves. RANSOM, Ill. (CBS/AP) Authorities had hoped warmer weather would melt some of the ice and snow hampering their search for the 40-year-old Ransom, Ill. mother who may [...]
Child Jumps Out of Moving Bus
A 6-year-old child in Baltimore has had to be taken to the hospital after jumping out of a moving truck. The child jumped after getting into a fight. Baltimore, MD—Emergency medical personnel rushed a 6-year-old student to an area hospital after an altercation Thursday afternoon, Dec. 9, 2010 spurred him to jump out of a [...]