Word: lundgren
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Authorities may be one step closer to solving two of the nation?s most puzzling anthrax deaths. Their new theory is that Ottillie Lundgren, a 94-year-old Connecticut woman, and 61-year-old Kathy Nguyen of the Bronx may have received pieces of mail that were cross-contaminated by anthrax-laden letters bound for the offices of Sens. Tom Daschle and Patrick Leahy...
...bathroom during a shuttle flight?" Cohen asks. Older clients have also told him that their income from IRAs and pensions has taken a hit and they fear they will have to get part-time jobs to make ends meet. The death last week from anthrax of Ottilie Lundgren, a 94-year-old Connecticut woman, could increase anxiety among the elderly too. Lundgren, like some senior citizens, seldom left home and seemed to be out of harm...
...months after the first cases of anthrax were diagnosed, the FBI still knows next to nothing about who has been spreading the disease through the mail and why--and the death of Ottilie Lundgren of Oxford, Conn., from inhalation anthrax makes things even more confusing. It's hard to imagine that the woman, 94, was a target. Her mailbox had no sign of the bacteria, and though her aging immune system may have been less resistant to spores than a younger person's, investigators are baffled. Unlike Kathy Nguyen, the New York City hospital worker who died four weeks...
...while ago but did not send them until pushed over the edge, perhaps by the events of Sept. 11. "Did somebody close to him get killed in the World Trade Center, in the Pentagon or on one of the planes?" asks an investigator. Still, that does not explain Ottilie Lundgren...
...resident of the small town of Oxford, in southwestern Connecticut, Lundgren was virtually housebound, a fact that has authorities extremely puzzled as to how she might have come in contact with the bacteria. Lundgren's local post office has tested negative for the spores, and relatives report the elderly woman rarely left her home except occasionally when her niece would drive her to church...