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State hospital breaks ground (Salem Statesman Journal)
A state promise to provide improved care for mentally ill Oregonians took a symbolic step forward Wednesday as officials broke ground for planned construction of a $250 million psychiatric complex to replace the 125-year-old Oregon State Hospital.

Dateline Iowa (The Des Moines Register)
A roundup of news from across the state

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Homer woman sacrifices 'normal' life to offer health care to developing nations On a Mission (Homer News)
[Two years ago, Christa Hemstreet was a typical high school senior, concerned more about friends and parties than just about anything else. As she approached graduation from Homer High School, she suddenly found herself asking a question familiar to most 17 year-olds: What am I going to do with my life?

Oakdale inmates recovering from outbreak of scabies (The Gazette)
OAKDALE and#8212; More than 60 inmates at the Iowa Medical and Classification Center have been treated during a weeks-long outbreak of scabies that caused an entire unit to be quarantined, prison officials said Wednesday.Scabies, which looks like a rash and causes intense itching, was first discovered about three weeks ago in five patients living in the center's long-term ambulatory unit for ...

Donohue: Tiny mite causes scabies, which causes mighty itch (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: What can I do to get rid of scabies? I had a terrible itch on my fingers and hands, and it was diagnosed as eczema.

Scabies Outbreak at Oakdale Prison (KCRG-TV9 Cedar Rapids)
OAKDALE (AP) - Prison officials say dozens of inmates at the state prison at Oakdale have been treated for scabies - and the outbreak caused an entire unit to be quarantined.

Haitians struggle to survive in storm-ravaged port (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Matthew Bigg GONAIVES, Haiti, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of people are struggling for survival in this low-lying port in northern Haiti, 10 days after Tropical Storm Hanna drowned ...

Scabies Outbreak Races Through Iowa Prison (KCCI 8 Des Moines)
OAKDALE, Iowa -- Prison officials said dozens of inmates at the state prison at Oakdale have been treated for scabies - and the outbreak caused an entire unit to be quarantined.

Scabies outbreak at Oakdale prison (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)
Associated Press - September 4, 2008 11:44 AM ET OAKDALE, Iowa (AP) - Prison officials say dozens of inmates at the state prison at Oakdale have been treated for scabies - and the outbreak...