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Health officials probe deadly respiratory illness in Alabama
ReutersBy Verna Gates BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 22 (Reuters) - U.S. and state health authorities are investigating an unidentified respiratory illness that has killed two of 10 people hospitalized with it in Alabama since last week. Preliminary tests do not...Tags: Bird Flu, Medical Procedures and Tests, Pneumonia, General Practitioners, Flu
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When it comes to deadly viruses, what's in a name?
Reuters* Virus discovered last year has had at least five names * Proposed new name is Middle East Respiratory Syndrome * Could prove controversial given other naming rows By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - For a...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Literature, England, HIV, Science and Technology
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China's bird flu outbreak cost $6.5 billion
ReutersGENEVA (Reuters) - The H7N9 virus appears to have been brought under control in China largely due to restrictions at bird markets, but caused some $6.5 billion in losses to the economy, U.N. experts said on Tuesday. Health authorities worldwide must be...Tags: Bird Flu, Epidemics and Plagues, China, Health Organizations, Consumer Confidence
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AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, executive motoring briefs
AME InfoNISSAN MIDEAST TO RECALL NISSAN, INFINITY VEHICLES IN UAE: The UAE economy ministry has said several 2013 models of Nissan's Pathfinder and Infinity's JX are to be recalled due to a faulty brake torque member, Emirates 24-7 has reported. The decision...Tags: Transportation, Samsung Group, General Electric Company, Air Transportation Industry, Qualcomm Inc.
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Deputy who was hospitalized following Windsor Green fire dies after two-month battle
The Sun NewsAn Horry County Sheriff's deputy, who worked doing security for three nights during the devastating fire at the Windsor Green community in Carolina Forest in March, died Sunday after a two-month hospital battle, police officials said. Deputy Sheriff...Tags: Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections
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UC Davis researchers find swine flu virus in elephant seals
The Sacramento BeeUC Davis researchers have discovered swine flu in California elephant seals, but the marine mammals don't exhibit any large runny noses. The scientists detected the H1N1 virus in free-ranging northern elephant seals off the Central California coast a...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Health Organizations, Wildlife, Science and Technology, Zoology
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UC Davis researchers discover swine flu in California elephant seals
The Sacramento BeeUC Davis researchers have discovered swine flu in California elephant seals, but the marine mammals don't exhibit any large runny noses. The scientists detected the H1N1 virus in free-ranging northern elephant seals off the central California coast a...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Health Organizations, Wildlife, Science and Technology, Zoology
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Hand washing takes Duluth teen to international science fair
Duluth News TribuneWe've all been told it's a good idea to wash our hands. Researcher Tim Renier -- a sophomore at Duluth East High School -- has demonstrated just how good an idea it is. He found a statistically significant link between effective hand washing and...Tags: Intel Corp., Health and Safety at School, Science and Technology, Flu, Human Interest
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Disease has been life-changing
The Floyd PressIt's an organism that is found everywhere, in shower heads, potting soil, hot tubs, pools, humidifiers, and even in water systems in refrigerator/freezer combinations. Fortunately the majority of people will never be affected by it. Everyone is exposed to...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Health and Safety at School, Cardiologists, Flu
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Wii, School Supplies, Britney Spears, The Wizard of Oz (movie, 1939), September 11, 2001 Attacks
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REUTERS SUMMIT-US budget cuts hit healthcare from flu watch to hospitals
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * CDC chief worries as potential flu pandemic looms * FDA sees long-term consequences in recruitment, future leadership * Tenet takes a $50 million hit,...Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Government Debt, Science and Technology, Air Transportation Industry, Healthcare Contract Issues
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REUTERS SUMMIT-WHO budget cuts worry bird flu watchers
Reuters(For other news from Reuters Health Summit, click on http://www.reuters.com/summit/Health13) * CDC head concerned at WHO ability to respond effectively * Swiss-based U.N. agency hit by Swiss franc strength * WHO official says work being done but...Tags: Bird Flu, Health Organizations, Smallpox , Government Debt, Finance
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