By The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) - China's health minister blamed a dairy Saturday for the delay in warning the public about tainted milk powder linked to kidney stones in infants and at least one death, as officials increased the number of known sick babies to 432.

By Joe McDonald Associated Press BEIJING -- China's health minister blamed a dairy Saturday for the delay in warning the public about tainted milk powder linked to kidney stones in infants and at least one death, as authorities increased the number of known sick babies to 432.

Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency) [Xinhua: "4th Ld: China Reports 432 Infants With Kidney Stones, Production of Sanlu Halted"] BEIJING, Sept.

Despite the large-scale devastation from last week's China earthquake, disease epidemics have so far been prevented, government officials said Saturday.

Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency) ["Traumatized Quake Survivors To Receive Psychological Intervention in China" - Xinhua headline] BEIJING, May 15 (Xinhua) - China will help traumatized survivors with psychological intervention after a massive quake jolted southwest China's Sichuan Province, an official said here on Thursday.