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Diagnosis of Queensland tick typhus and African tick bite fever by PCR of lesion swabs 

Queensland tick typhus (QTT) is endemic to Sydney, New South Wales, Australia (1-6). A prospective study of 80 serologically confirmed QTT cases...

Letter: You Text 

THE police investigation into Maddie's disappearance seems to be back on track.

My fear is it's now too late.

Tom...

Build Your Own Plant Press 

For hundreds of years, plant collectors have used presses to separate the plants they collect. A small plant press is easy to make and take on the...

Collective funds offer retirement plan alternative 

The search for lower-cost alternatives to mutual funds in the wake of trading scandals has more plan sponsors turning to collective funds. ...

SENIORITIS 

Employers offering retiree health benefits are a rare breed, but those giving post-employment dental benefits are an even more exotic species. ...

Lawsuits targeting 401(k) fees have yet to emerge 

In contrast to the concern over defined contribution retirement plan fees expressed by consultants, lawmakers and regulators, there has been...

Employers should monitor "fair share" campaign 

Labor groups, including the AFL-CIO and Service Employees International Union, have launched a campaign to mandate the health benefits spending by...

Consumer - driven crossroads 

Last year many employers answered the question, "What is consumer-driven health care?" For some, consumer-driven health care meant fully...

Clarified USERRA guides handling of military service 

For employers, the possibility of a lower level of troops in Iraq means more employees who have served in the National Guard and Reserves will be...

Popular ETFs still rare in retirement plans 

Exchange-traded funds have seen tremendous growth among individual investors over the past five years, but they haven't made a dent in the...