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"Teach Me How To Brushy" Video Promoting Oral Health Exploding on the Internet
A unique educational campaign that originated in Oregon has become a YouTube sensation. Within the last three days, it has gotten more than 222-thousand hits on the internet. But the video is not of funny hamsters, crafty cats or laughing babies. It's a hip hop video trying to get kids excited about good dental health. NBC5's Laura Cavanaugh reports on why "Teach Me How to Brushy" could be an important weapon in making sure your child keeps that superfly smile.
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Laura Cavanaugh
Laura Cavanaugh anchors NBC5 News at 6 and 11.
She brings incredible experience to the NBC5 news team. In addition to producing television news in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Laura worked with Dateline NBC and ABC’s Primetime Live, Nightline, World News Tonight and Good Morning America.
She earned a Master's degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts in both Spanish and Business from the University of Michigan. Laura won USC's Annenberg Director's Award for Excellence.
While working in New Mexico, Laura was recognized by the Associated Press for outstanding work and won two awards from the New Mexico Broadcasters Association.
As a former Spanish teacher, Laura believes in community service. In her free time, she spends her weekends volunteering and fundraising for organizations that benefit children, animals and people in need. Those organizations include CASA, S.M.A.R.T., Women's Crisis Support Team, Southern Oregon Latina Scholarship Fund and Dogs for the Deaf.
Laura enjoys salsa dancing, reading, good music, working out and college sports. She also loves to spend time with her miniature dachshund.
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