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May 19, 2009

NEW YORK -- Pfizer Inc will launch an innovative program to help eligible unemployed Americans and their families who have lost their health insurance maintain access to their Pfizer medicines for free. The inspiration for the new program, called MAINTAINâ„¢…

May 19, 2009

Photos courtesy Marianne Wohler While pictures of the fires raging in Santa Barbara, California look almost surreal, the Jesusita Fire, as of May 14, 2009, had burned 8.733 acres, destroyed 80 homes, 79 outbuildings, and one commercial property. Approximately 112…

May 13, 2009

A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the identification and arrest of the person or persons responsible for the bombing of a BNSF switching shed, earlier this week. The blast took place during the…

May 13, 2009

Jesusita Fire Closure Area. Photo courtesy USFS As of today, the Jesusita fire has been 90% contained, with full containment expected on Wednesday, May 20. County Supervisors Salud Carbajal, First District, and Janet Wolf, Second District, will be hosting a…

May 5, 2009

Bill Cosby with Diamondbacks President, Derrick Hall; Arizona Governor, Jan Brewer; and SAA President, Charles Johnston. SCOTTSDALE, AZ The Arizona Diamondbacks featured world renowned entertainer and comedian, Mr. Bill Cosby as the headline entertainment for the 3rd annual Evening on…

May 4, 2009

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) reported today that a previously reported MIT Medical patient with probable H1N1 influenza (swine flu) did have this type of flu. Based on a rapid flu test, the patient, who does not live…

Apr 27, 2009

The Department of Health and Human Services has issued a nationwide public health emergency declaration in response to recent human infections with a newly discovered swine influenza A (swine flu) virus. The formal declaration of a Public Health Emergency (PHE)…