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  1. During CA Pertussis Outbreak, Whole-Cell Vaccine More Effective Than Acellular VaccineRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Medical News Today

    Main Category: Respiratory / Asthma Also Included In: Immune System / Vaccines ; Pediatrics / Children's Health Article Date: 21 May 2013 - 1:00 PDT Whole-cell pertussis vaccines were more effective at protecting against pertussis than acellular pertussis vaccines during a large recent outbreak, according to a new Kaiser Permanente study published ... (more)

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  2. Older Whooping Cough Vaccine More EffectiveRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | MedlinePlus

    ... vaccines," said the study's lead author, Dr. Nicola Klein, co-director of the Northern California Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center, in Oakland. Whooping cough, which is also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection. In ...

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  3. Study: Older Whooping Cough Vaccine More EffectiveRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | HON

    ... vaccines," said the study's lead author, Dr. Nicola Klein, co-director of the Northern California Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center, in Oakland. Whooping cough, which is also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious respiratory infection. In ...

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  4. Whole-cell vaccine was more effective than acellular vaccine during CA pertussis outbreakRead the original story

    Yesterday | PhysOrg Weblog

    Whole-cell pertussis vaccines were more effective at protecting against pertussis than acellular pertussis vaccines during a large recent outbreak, according to a new Kaiser Permanente study published in Pediatrics .

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  5. Head of Kaiser Permanente union coalition to step downRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | Business Journal

    John August , executive director of the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions, is stepping down this summer, Kasier officials confirmed Thursday.

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  6. Boss talk (and book) from KaiserRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | Business Journal

    Every Friday, they pop up in inboxes all over Kaiser Permanente: "Letters from the Boss," a.k.a Chairman and CEO George Halvorson .

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  7. Community Advocates Pressure Kaiser Permanente to Site New ...Read the original story

    Monday May 13 | Potrero View

    Two years ago, Kaiser Permanente, the Oakland-based healthcare giant, announced plans to establish a medical facility in Potrero Hill.

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  8. Flu in pregnancy may quadruple child's risk for bipolar disorderRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | WebWire

    Pregnant mothers' exposure to the flu was associated with a nearly fourfold increased risk that their child would develop bipolar disorder in adulthood, in a study funded by the National Institutes of Health.

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  9. Park It: Pleasanton's Iron Horse Trail extension work startsRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Inside Bay Area

    ... shopping. And it will connect the BART station to businesses and employment centers in Pleasanton, such as Kaiser Permanente in the Hacienda Business Park. The Iron Horse Regional Trail is a paved pedestrian and bicycle trail that now extends more ...

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  10. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Health Plan Report First Quarter 2013 Financial ResultsRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Information Technology

    ... underscoring our commitment to providing a safe and sustainable environment for health care delivery." Kaiser Permanente continues its leadership in providing new and innovative ways to improve care and the total health of its members and patients. ...

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  11. Kaiser Permanente posts $13 billion Q1 operating revenueRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Business Journal

    Kaiser Permanente had a generally healthy first-quarter financial checkup, posting $13.3 billion in operating revenue and $765 million in Q1 profits.

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  12. Kaiser Permanente posts $13 billion Q1 operating revenueRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Business Journal

    Kaiser Permanente had a generally healthy first-quarter financial checkup, posting $13.3 billion in operating revenue and $765 million in Q1 profits.

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  13. Kaiser Foundation Hospitals and Health Plan Report First Quarter 2013 Financial ResultsRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... underscoring our commitment to providing a safe and sustainable environment for health care delivery." Kaiser Permanente continues its leadership in providing new and innovative ways to improve care and the total health of its members and patients. ...

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  14. Kaiser Permanente's Kathy Scheirman Named One of Computerworld's Premier 100 IT LeadersRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | Freshnews

    Kathy Scheirman, Kaiser Permanente's senior vice president and business information officer, corporate services, was named one of Computerworld magazine's 2013 Premier 100 IT Leaders .

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  15. Park It: Pleasanton's Iron Horse Trail extension work startsRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Contra Costa Times

    ... shopping. And it will connect the BART station to businesses and employment centers in Pleasanton, such as Kaiser Permanente in the Hacienda Business Park. The Iron Horse Regional Trail is a paved pedestrian and bicycle trail that now extends more ...

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  16. Husband of limo fire victim wants driver, company held liableRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | ABS-CBN News

    ... are Mary Grace Guardiano, Nelia Arellano, Jasmine de Guia and Amalia Loyola. Aldrin also said that the Kaiser Permanente Medcial Center in Oakland, where his wife worked as medical technician, also reached out to them for assistance. "Sa katunayan, ...

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  17. Park It: Iron Horse Trail extension work startsRead the original story

    Wednesday May 8 | Contra Costa Times

    ... shopping. And it will connect the BART station to businesses and employment centers in Pleasanton, such as Kaiser Permanente in the Hacienda Business Park. The Iron Horse Regional Trail is a paved pedestrian and bicycle trail that now extends more ...

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  18. San Leandro city leaders support hospital charity care billRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | Inside Bay Area

    ... and unpaid bills written off as bad debt as charity care. The council's support puts it at odds with Kaiser Permanente, which is building a new medical center in the city, and Sutter Health, which owns and operates San Leandro Hospital. Fears ...

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  19. New art exhibit at MOAHRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | Examiner.com

    ... on palliative care will be hosted by Manjula Vaghjiani, M.D., an internal medicine specialist with Kaiser Permanente, at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, 2013. The lecture will discuss the details involved in advance care planning, the importance of ...

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  20. SEIU Wins Again at KaiserRead the original story

    Tuesday May 7 | Counterpunch

    ... defeated the National Union of Healthcare Workers in a unit of 45,000 service and technical workers at Kaiser Permanente in California, SEIU leader Dave Regan proclaimed that "NUHW is now, for all intents and purposes, irrelevant." That obituary ...

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