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• Bishop of Ogdensburg rallies opposition to contraception rule
  Feb. 04--OGDENSBURG -- Bishop Terry R. LaValley is asking Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg parishioners to...
• Komen restores Planned Parenthood funding
  Feb. 04--Planned Parenthood representatives and supporters credited a massive outcry among the public in getti...
• Raw milk's popularity grows, despite potential dangers
  Feb. 04--Pete Kennedy supports what he calls a growing "back-to-local food" movement in America, and considers...
• Komen foundation's quick reversal could minimize rift
  Feb. 04--The Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation bowed to intense public criticism and reversed its decisio...
• Planned Parenthood, Komen bond in Mass.
  Feb. 03--The national furor over a breast cancer charity's plans to eliminate funding for Planned Parenthood h...
• Map pinpoints areas of Lyme disease
  A tick survey shows a risk of Lyme disease in the Northeast from Maine to Virginia, but most of the South free...
• Minnesota company recalls hard-cooked eggs contaminated with listeria
  Feb. 03--A Minnesota company announced today its expanding a recall of listeria-contaminated eggs sold to food...
• Pathogen detected in raw milk from Pa.
  Maryland health officials have confirmed the presence of Campylobacter jejuni in two unopened raw milk samples...
• Birth-control ruling rattles Ind. Catholic schools
  SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Leaders of Catholic colleges in Indiana are weighing their options after a federal order r...
• EPA says Le Roy toxic site is monitored
  Feb. 03--In response to criticism from environmental activists regarding a neglected Superfund toxic waste sit...