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JAN. 22, 2009

LATEST HEALTH NEWS  Brought to you by Researchers Make Lyme Disease Breakthrough San Diego-based researchers make a scientific breakthrough in understanding one of the most common insect-borne diseases in this country. MORE Billionaire Gates Pledges Million$ to Fight Polio Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates has pledged $250 million toward the international effort to eradicate polio. MORE EXCLUSIVE: Trapped in a Medical Nightmare A woman travels thousands of miles from home hoping to cure her disease, but now her family says instead of finding a cure she's in the middle of a terrible nightmare. MORE Schools May Have Sold Tainted Cookie Dough California's Department of Public Health is warning consumers not to handle or consume peanut butter cookie dough sold in some schools for a fundraising program. MORE Want to Take Care of Your Family? Start by taking care of yourself. MORE WEATHER TODAY HIGH: 55 LOW: 52   TRAFFIC GREEN HEADLINES Schwarzenegger Muscles Obama on Day One Gov. Schwarzenegger isn't waiting to press the Obama administration on one of California's top priorities -- regulating greenhouse gas emissions from automobiles. MORE SF to SJ High Speed Rail Plan Goes to Public Will Redwood City, Palo Alto and Millbrae residents all get to board high-speed rail from stations in their own communities? MORE Bush Makes Last Gasp Effort at Drill Baby Drill! The Interior Department on Friday issued a proposal for widespread oil and gas drilling off both coasts ?? in areas that have not had energy exploration for decades. MORE

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