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Florida Media Company Employees Offered Anthrax Vaccine; Few Take.(Brief Article)
2002 JAN 16 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- People possibly exposed to anthrax at the Boca Raton, Florida, offices of tabloid publisher American Media, Inc., were offered a vaccine taken from military supplies, but there were few takers.
Anthrax contamination at the office complex was discovered in early October, when a photo editor died of the inhaled form of the disease after apparently coming into contact with tainted mail. A second employee was infected but lived.
Of more than 1000 people to whom the three-shot series was offered, "we have one person taking advantage of the vaccine, and one who says he is going to,'' Tim O'Connor, spokesman for the Palm Beach County health department, said December 22, 2001. The offer was made to about 1100 AMI employees and contractors, 30 Boca Raton postal workers and all ...
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- Newspaper article from: South Florida Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) January 6, 2006 700+ words
...Florida seems like musical chairs, the Boca Raton area might wind up claiming the final...legal, financial and other concerns, Boca Raton and neighboring cities are working feverishly...of state and county dollars. And the Boca Raton-area plan, which includes parts of...
- Boca Raton, Fla., Area Must Boil Tap Water until Ban Is Lifted.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News December 13, 2002 700+ words
...social service at the Boca Raton Rehabilitation Center, home to 120 people. That the order...world," she said. Boca Raton issued a similar...kept about 100,000 people boiling their water...Woika, of the Boca Raton utility department...
- Two Boca Raton, Fla., Business Announce Downsizing Plans.(Originated from Boca...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dyrness, Christina August 26, 1997 700+ words
...removing more corporate jobs from the Boca Raton pool. W.R. Grace (NYSE: GRA) announced...billion company with a reduced presence in Boca Raton. Meanwhile, Sensormatic Electronics...Sensormatic Electronics are an anomaly on the Boca Raton economic landscape and shouldn't raise...
- IBM Boca Raton general manager Howard L. Davidson announces retirement.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 29, 1984 700+ words
...began his IBM career in Boca Raton in 1967, has been named...long association with IBM Boca Raton has had a significant...management process and let people grow in their jobs...and staffing of IBM's Boca Raton facility, beginning in...
- The News, Boca Raton, Fla., Business Briefs Column.(Originated from The News,...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News April 11, 1996 700+ words
...Summit Realty Leasing Management Corp. in Boca Raton, recently negotiated the lease of a...Falcon Marketing & Management in Boca Raton. He is responsible for financial, operational...strategies specialist, providing clients from Boca Raton to Miami with investment and insurance...
- Boca Raton, Fla., Property Values Outdo Posh Palm Beach by the...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Lunsford, Darcie July 3, 1996 700+ words
...foot ficus bushes, but the city of Boca Raton has more -- about $3.3 billion more. In fact, Boca Raton has more valuable property any other...malls and office buildings in the city of Boca Raton hold more tax value than anywhere else...
- BOCA RATON CAPITAL SIGNS LETTER OF INTENT TO ACQUIRE TRUCKING COMPANY
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 25, 1993 700+ words
BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Boca Raton Capital Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: BOCA) today...consideration is expected to be comprised of 500,000 shares of Boca Raton Capital common stock valued at its market price as of...
- What Will Become of Vacated IBM Space in Boca Raton, Fla.?(Originated from The...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Ulferts, Alisa February 19, 1996 700+ words
BOCA RATON, Fla.--Feb. 18--The clock is...day IBM will complete its pullout from Boca Raton. Nature abhors a vacuum, and IBM...the largest tract of available land in Boca Raton. The Greater Boca Raton Chamber of Commerce...