Staten Island resident Regina Kriklivy, 14, was killed Sunday night on Route 80 in Roxbury Township, New Jersey, nj.com is reporting. Ms. Kriklivy was a passenger in the back seat of her family’s minivan and was ejected as it spun out of control across the interstate’s east bound lanes at around 7:30 p.m. The Staten Island Advance reported [...]
The Staten Island Advance is reporting that police and emergency services personnel have responded to the scene of an overturned car at the intersection of Woolley Avenue and South Ganon Avenue in the Willowbrook section of Staten Island. Police have responded to the call as a “pin job”, which means that someone is trapped inside the [...]
The Staten Island Advance is reporting that Kraft Foods has recalled it’s Nantucket Trail Mix, saying the pistachios could be contaminated with salmonella. Salmonella can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, frail or elderly people. It is often associated with fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. Reportedly, a 60-year old woman [...]
CDC has released the results of a study that shows that having a dog or a cat in your house may be dangerous to your health. MSNBC reports that dogs and cats are the cause of approximately 86,000 falls each year. Although they amount to only 1% of the falls in the United State per year, they [...]
1010wins and MSNBCare reporting that up to 100 patrons were exposed to Shigellosis bacteria after eating at an upstate Applebee’s restaurant in Camillus, New York. The bacteria is associated with consuming food or water contaminated with fecal matter. The bacterial infection can cause painful or bloody diarrhea, fever and stomach cramps beginning a day or two [...]
The Staten Island Advance is reporting a car accident in Front of 500 Todt Hill Road, near St. Francis’ Friary. The driver was injured according to police reports.
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CNN is reporting that the Florida Department of Health has found trace levels of Strontium Sulfide, a material that emits corrosive gas and can cause health problems. Strontium Sulfide can react with moist air – typical in humid Florida – to form hydrogen sulfide, a gas that smells like rotten eggs. Officials say that its [...]
CNN is reporting that patients at a VA hospital in Miami, Florida may have been exposed to hepatitis and HIV because of improperly sanitized colonoscopy equipment. Officials believe that up to 3.260 people may have been exposed and letters warning them of possible infection were sent to them on Monday. This warning follows similar occurrences at other VA [...]
A rise in the number of tragic cases of killings or serious assaults committed by the mentally ill against the elderly in nursing homes has been reported. According to MSNBC, there has been a sharp increase in young and middle age people with mental illness being housed in nursing homes. The increase is attributed to the shortage [...]
Decker, Decker, Dito & Internicola, LLP is pleased to announce the recent settlement with the City of New York for our client who was injured in the October 15, 2005 crash of the Staten Island Ferry boat Andrew J. Barberi. Our client was a passenger onboard the Barberi and sustained serious injuries when the ferry [...]
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