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CPR Blitz Teaches Life Saving

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Lifesaving know-how.  Hundreds attend CPR Blitz to learn how to respond to heart attack
http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2010/02/06/2-7-10-cpr
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CPR Training in Yakima

KNDO, Saturday, February 6th
Yakima receives much-needed CPR training
Nearly 1000 turn out for the Community CPR Training Event.

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Yakima Cardiac Rehab

Yakima Herald Republic, Saturday, February 6th
Memorial’s Cardiac Rehab helps women get a new lease on life.
http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2010/02/06/heart-of-the-matter
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Carpenter on mend after brain tumor removed

Carpenter on mend after brain tumor removed
Dale Carpenter, whose volunteer work has raised abundant support for local charities over the years, remained hospitalized Tuesday at Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital, though he was moved out of the intensive-care unit.
http://www.yakima-herald.com/stories/2010/02/02/carpenter-on-mend-after-brain-tumor-removed
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Basic Health Plan In Danger

Basic Health Plan In Danger
Yakima County has the highest number of people on the state’s Basic Health Plan, and the program could be wiped away within the next few months.
http://www.kapptv.com/news/?story_id=17627&view=text
Basic Health Plan cuts would hit hard locally
8,389 people in Yakima County face the prospect of losing coverage under Basic Health, the state’s pioneering plan that [...]

State Cuts Could Leave Thousands In the Valley Without Health Insurance

State Cuts Could Leave Thousands In the Valley Without Health Insurance
Thousands in the valley go without health insurance. And thousands more may have to. When they do, you may pick up the difference. The families with insurance will pay for those without. Action News shows you how in tonight’s big story.
http://www.kimatv.com/news/local/83407512.html
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Feburary is American Heart Month

February is American Heart Month
YAKIMA WA: In support of American Heart Month, Yakima Valley Memorial Hospital is hosting a series of educational programs and events on Thursday evenings throughout the month of February to the educate individuals on how to fight America’s No. 1 killer, cardiovascular disease. Take this opportunity to talk to medical [...]

Save a life at Davis High School

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Here’s your chance to make a difference for heart attack victims

Yakima Herald Republic-Editorial, February 2, 2010
Yakima County has a 46 percent higher death rate from heart attack than the Washington state average. About 80 percent of heart attack deaths occur in the home. CPR training could save the life of you or someone close to you.
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Up to 1000 can know CPR-by Heart

Yakima Herald Republic, February 2, 2010
Sponsors hope large turnout at training ‘blitz’ will cut county’s high heart mortality rate.
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