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The 10 healthiest states in America
By Bill CoffinIs your home state one of the healthiest in the land?
October 15, 2014
House panel schedules Ebola hearingLawmakers want to know why the current outbreak has been so hard to control.
October 15, 2014
Ebola case raises questions about insurance coverageA freelance photojournalist's friends aren't sure his travel insurance will help pay his Ebola-care related medical bills.
October 15, 2014
Health worker with Ebola flew hours before symptoms reportedThe second health-care worker diagnosed with Ebola in Texas flew from Cleveland to Dallas hours before she reported her symptoms.
October 15, 2014
What it’s like to travel from Liberia to the U.S. right nowA traveler tweeted about each step of the process from Liberias Roberts International Airport to an airport in Dulles.
October 15, 2014
5 reasons why consumers flunk LTC planningSloth, denial and tight budgets may not be the only villains.
October 15, 2014
Second health-care worker tests positive for Ebola in TexasA second health-care worker in Texas tested positive for Ebola, adding to concern that infection controls at U.S. hospitals arent strong enough.
October 15, 2014
LTC outreach group looks at critical illness planningThe 3in4 Association is expanding TV and direct-mail efforts.