High-Risk Community

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High-Risk Community: - A community located within the vicinity of numerous sites of facilities or other potential sources of envienvironmental exposure/health hazards which may result in high levels of exposure to contaminants or pollutants.
[Environmental Protection Agency]

News archive for High-Risk Community::

SJC Loosens Hand Gun Control To Stimulate Economy  -  Jul 17, 2008
Crystal Air Productions (satire),..."Then you've got to figure that if everybody in one high-risk community is packing, then everyone in the rival high rise down the street has to get a gun

Last Call For 'The Beach's' Shoes  -  Jul 9, 2008
Standardbred Canada,...which provides assistance in the purchase, training and community awareness of portable defibrillators in high risk community locations.

Council extends agreement with the school district  -  Nov 23, 2007
Laramine Boomerang,...a new agreement that abolishes the old high-risk/community youth officer program but still allows for a continued presence of officers in the schools.

Difficult to capture realities of infection  -  Nov 30, 2007
New Straits Times,Existing policies seem to favour one high-risk community -- like the needle and syringe exchange programme targeted towards injecting drug users -- over

Oral Cholera Vaccine Found Highly Effective  -  Nov 27, 2007
Voice of AmericaAccording to the model, if 50 percent of the people who live in a high-risk community receive the cholera vaccine once every two years, Longini says the

MRSA is No Match for Global Prevention Services®  -  Nov 8, 2007
WebWire (press release),...associated with people who have not traditionally been considered high-risk. Community–associated MRSA (CA-MRSA) has been appearing in our schools,

Spallumcheen eyes beetle attack  -  24 Aug 2007
Vernon Morning Star,Mayor Will Hansma expressed concern about the fire hazards posed by beetle-killed trees, noting that the township is considered a high-risk community for

City gets money for defibrillators  -  Aug 17, 2007
Lindsay Daily Post,The PAD program puts AEDs into recreational facilities and other 'high risk' community buildings so that a defibrillator shock can be administered by

Concert series to help schools  -  Jul 29, 2007
Cincinnati Enquirer,..."One of the key factors will be that the school is in a high-risk community where the viability of that school is critical to that community.




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