City to Pay $1.45 Million to Car Accident Victim
The city of Palo Alto, Ca. will pay $1.45 million to a man who was severely and permanently injured in a car accident caused by a city worker who was reaching for his cell phone while driving a city vehicle.
Continue →MRSA Infections Increasing, Cal. Officials Say
More cases of a drug-resistant strain of staph infection called MRSA are turning up in California, state health officials say.
Continue →More Patients Linked to Radiation Overdoses From Botched CT Scans
The number of stroke patients who were exposed to potentially dangerous overdoses of radiation during CT brain scans at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles is growing.
Continue →Product Safety Officials Investigating Washing Machine Death of Calif. Girl, 4
Federal product safety officials are investigating the death of a four-year-old Orange County (Ca.) girl, who was killed after she climbed into front-loading washing machine that was accidentally turned on by her 15-month-old brother. Kaylee Ishii, of Mission Viejo, died February 2, 2009 in what officials are calling “a tragic accident.” Investigators believe the girl climbed into a front-loading Kenmore 417 washer in her family’s home. Her brother is suspected of accidentally starting the machine by bumping into a start …
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