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Article: OFFICE OF RURAL HEALTH APPLE DAY CAMPAIGN REFLECTS HEALTH CARE DEBATE

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August 18, 2009
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PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 17 -- Oregon Health & Science University issued the following news release:

The Oregon Office of Rural Health announces the Apple A Day Campaign. The Campaign is designed to support rural Oregon in meeting the health care needs of its citizens. While the debate on healthcare reform continues, this is an opportunity for Oregonians to act now.

The "Apple A Day" campaign is built on a dollar a day contribution to train rural EMTs and assist health care providers throughout Oregon in meeting the needs of their rural communities. The need for these services is great and growing in rural Oregon, a situation made worse as the economy continues its slump.

The Campaign will ...

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