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Mind the Gap: Governor Daugaard Punts on Implementing ‘Obamacare’ Provisions

By John Gossom January 24, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

PIERRE - Governor Daugaard has joined a number of other Republican governors in refusing certain elements of the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare.

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a New York City company is marketing what it says is a sorbet for people who have the flu.
a New York City company is marketing what it says is a sorbet for people who have the flu.

A Flu-Fighting Sorbet

By Gene Hetland January 22, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

Now this may be just what you need, if you've been fighting influenza: a sorbet for people who have the flu.

I'd never heard of such a thing, but something that came by e-mail quotes a story in the New York Post, and it sounds like somebody's old family flu remedy, although it's definitely not from my family

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South Dakota Schools See Path to Better Health

By Associated Press January 21, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

SIOUX FALLS - Several Sioux Falls elementary schools are encouraging students to walk or run more in an effort to promote a healthier and more active lifestyle.

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Group Sees Progress in Effort to Cut Infant Deaths

By Associated Press January 17, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

PIERRE - A South Dakota task force reports that progress has been made in carrying out a program aimed at reducing the number of infants who die each year.

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Dakotas-based Sanford Health Might Expand to China

By Associated Press January 16, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

SIOUX FALLS - Sanford Health could be operating in China in about a year if the Dakotas-based health system can work out details of a joint venture with the country's communist government.

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University of South Dakota Now Smoke Free

By Associated Press January 15, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

You used to be able to smoke 25 feet away from buildings on the Vermillion campus, but not anymore.

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South Dakota officials say there;'s still time to get vaccinated against influenza. To date nine people, all over the age of 75, have died in the state this season.
South Dakota officials say there;'s still time to get vaccinated against influenza. To date nine people, all over the age of 75, have died in the state this season.

There’s Still Time To Get a Flu Shot

By Gene Hetland January 11, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

Are you fleeing the flu?

It's a big problem in just about all the states, including South Dakota.

State health officials said this week nine people in South Dakota have died from the flu this season, all of them over the age of 75

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Doctors Warn Sioux Falls Residents to Get Flu Shots

By Tony Wright January 10, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

According to reports across the country, the flu is hitting the United States hard this season, resulting in the deaths of numerous children.

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Flu Season Ramping Up Fast in South Dakota

By Associated Press January 7, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

Flu cases are on the rise in South Dakota and could surpass last year's total of 505.

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Sanford Health Buys Biotech Company Hematech

By Associated Press January 6, 2013 | 1140 KSOO-AM

Dakotas-based Sanford Health says it has acquired Sioux Falls-based biotech company Hematech.

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