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The U.S. has granted Austrian firm Intercell approval for its Ixiaro vaccine to protect pediatric patients against Japanese encephalitis. Read More

Medigap plans saw a substantial increase in enrollment in 2012, growing from 9.9 million enrollees in 2011 to 10.2 million at the end of 2012, AHIP found in an analysis of data from the National Assoc… Read More

The American Dental Association is urging states to expand Medicaid dental benefits for adults. An estimated 5.3 million adults will gain dental benefits under the Affordable Care Act, but most will b… Read More

A study by the Army Corps of Engineers provides options for mitigating the risk of storm surges in three Louisiana parishes. The Pontchartrain Levee District backs an option known as Alternative D, wh… Read More

Willie Gilchrist will resign next month as chancellor of Elizabeth City State University, which is the subject of an inquiry by the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation. More than 120 crime co… Read More

Oregon lawmakers are expected to approve a bill that would make widespread and retroactive modifications to the way the state handles environmental claims, writes Molly Siebert Eckman of Cozen O'Conno… Read More