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Stethoscope "rubbing" helps to counter bacteria.(Infectious Diseases)
Pediatric News
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July 1, 2005|
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LOS ANGELES -- One in five stethoscopes used by hospital physicians was contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus, including one that harbored methicillin-resistant S. aureus, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America.
Cultures taken from stethoscopes also grew Enterococcus species and Enterobacter aerogenes.
Skin flora, including diphtheroids, [alpha]-hemolytic streptococci, and coagulase-negative staphylococci, were the most common microorganisms found on 84 randomly tested stethoscopes from ...
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New GNA members.(MEMBERSHIP)(Georgia Nursing Association)
Newspaper article from: Georgia Nursing
; March 2008 Leanndra Beard, Bonaire, Georgia Thomas Bolger, Salem, Alabama Jacinda Boudle, Augusta, Georgia Felecia Brockington, Lakeland, Georgia Sarah Cooper, Cumming, Georgia Marilyn Cushing, Newnan, Georgia Natalie Darracott, Tucker...
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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE REVOKES MORTGAGE BROKER'S LICENSE OF EXCLUSIVE METRO MORTGAGE; ENTERS INTO CONSENT ORDER WITH FRANK THRIFT, AARON MICHAEL WISE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance issued...information: On September 19, 2007, the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance ("Department...Exchange Place, Suite 540, Atlanta, Georgia 30339, and its owners, Frank A. Thrift...
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GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CONTINUES PRESENTING SPONSORSHIP OF TOUR DE GEORGIA
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; The Georgia Department of Economic Development issued the following news release: The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) is partnering with the Tour de Georgia (April 18-23) to create special marketing programs aimed to communicate...
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Georgia Chamber Supports Governor Perdue's Tourism Initiatives; -- State's Second Largest Industry Getting a Legislative Boost -.
PR Newswire
; ...ATLANTA, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Georgia Chamber of Commerce fully endorses the...related resources. The creation of the Georgia Tourism Council, and the associated legislation...industry about the importance of tourism to Georgia's economy. "I applaud the Governor...
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GEORGIA LAUNCHES 2006 TRAVEL GUIDE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; The Georgia Department of Economic Development issued the following news release: Showcasing everything there is to see and do in Georgia, the 2006 edition of the Georgia Travel Guide was unveiled today at Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta...
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Georgia Trust Partners With Georgia Theatre in Athens to Establish Rehabilitation Fund
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire
; ...STATE EDITORS Contact: Traci Clark of The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, +1...georgiatrust.org; or Wilmot Greene of the Georgia Theatre, wilmot@georgiatheatre.com...20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Georgia Trust recently partnered with owners of...
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GEORGIA GENERAL ASSEMBLY INTRODUCES MAJOR FUNDING INITIATIVE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; The Georgia Council for the Arts issued the following news release: Members of the Georgia General Assembly announced plans today to introduce legislation proposing the creation of the Georgia Arts Trust (GAAT), an initiative that will...
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GEORGIA-PACIFIC TO PROVIDE PRODUCTS, MATERIALS TO GEORGIA FLOOD VICTIMS
PR Newswire
; ...relief effort for flood victims in southwest and central Georgia, Georgia- Pacific Corp. today will deliver to The Salvation...coming weeks, building materials will be provided by Georgia-Pacific for distribution by The Salvation Army to...
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Georgia Residents Have Until April 15th to take advantage of 2007 Income Tax Benefits from the Path2College 529 Plan.
Business Wire
; ...529 Plan account by April 15 to claim a 2007 Georgia income tax deduction ATLANTA -- Georgia residents who want to save for a child's college...the Path2College 529 Plan, established by the Georgia Higher Education Savings Plan. Contributions...
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Georgia Center marks its 50th anniversary.
Newspaper article from: Athens Banner-Herald (Athens, GA)
; ...Byline: Chris J. Starrs Apr. 8--The Georgia Pest Control Association might not be...largest group to hold meetings at the Georgia Center for Continuing Education, but...to hold a conference at the then-new Georgia Center. The Pest Control Association...
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