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ArchivesAvian Flu Likely to Arrive Via Migrating BirdsBy Great Lakes Rad... on Friday, March 31, 2006.Researchers have been monitoring the spread of a potentially deadly strain of avian influenza overseas. Health officials worry the H5N1 strain could mutate into a form that could infect humans. Some researchers say the virus could make its way to the United States as early as this fall, by way of wild migratory birds. The GLRC's Christina Shockley reports. listen:
  Construction Unions Want Hospitals to Take Lead on Health InsuranceBy Kerry Grens on Friday, March 31, 2006.Forty five million Americans lack health insurance. Many times hospitals are the ones who end up paying the bills when people without insurance show up as patients. In New Hampshire, those unpaid bills totaled about eighty six million dollars in 2004. A group of union construction workers says hospitals are actually a part of the problem—by hiring contractors who don’t require laborers to have health insurance. New Hampshire Public Radio’s Kerry Grens has more. listen: No audio currently available. Order on CD (pdf).
Audit Finds Diocese Has Work To DoBy Josh Rogers on Friday, March 31, 2006.A long-delayed audit of the Roman Catholic diocese of Manchester found the church has made some progress toward protecting children from sexual abuse. But many basic problems remain. New Hampshire Public Radio's Josh Rogers has more. listen:
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