Health-Care Program Recognized
6th Sep 2005, 12:22 GMT
BARTOW -- Seventy-eight Polk County School District employees had kidney failure in 2002. Seven needed amputations. These were worst-case scenarios for employees with diabetes, high blood pressure or both. Many others needed care that was less extreme, but still costly.
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