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02/25/2014
Virus has infected camels for two decades, say scientists.
Virus has infected camels for two decades, say scientists.
Virus has infected camels for...
02/25/2014
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12/01/2014
LONDON (AP) — Two months ago, the World Health Organization launched an ambitious plan to stop the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa, aiming to isolate 70 percent of the sick and safely bury 70 percent of the victims in the three...
LONDON (AP) — Two months ago, the World Health Organization launched an ambitious plan to stop the deadly Ebola outbreak in West Africa, aiming to isolate 70 percent of the sick and safely bury 70 percent of the victims in the three...
LONDON (AP) — Two months ago,...
12/01/2014
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01/31/2014
After six months of treatment, more than 80 percent of the severely allergic children can now safely eat five peanuts at a time.
After six months of treatment, more than 80 percent of the severely allergic children can now safely eat five peanuts at a time.
After six months of treatment,...
01/31/2014
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10/17/2014
"Nearly everyone involved in the outbreak response failed to see some fairly plain writing on the wall," notes the World Health Organization report.
"Nearly everyone involved in the outbreak response failed to see some fairly plain writing on the wall," notes the World Health Organization report.
"Nearly everyone involved in the...
10/17/2014
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09/27/2013
LONDON (AP) — Paul Hyland almost never forgets a face. He's a "super recognizer," and that's giving an unusual kind of help to his employer: Scotland Yard.Several years ago, for example, London police were on the lookout for a burglar wanted...
LONDON (AP) — Paul Hyland almost never forgets a face. He's a "super recognizer," and that's giving an unusual kind of help to his employer: Scotland Yard.Several years ago, for example, London police were on the lookout for a burglar wanted...
LONDON (AP) — Paul Hyland almost...
09/27/2013
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07/07/2015
The report criticized the World Health Organization's bureaucratic culture.
The report criticized the World Health Organization's bureaucratic culture.
The report criticized the World...
07/07/2015
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09/23/2014
New estimates from the WHO warn the number of Ebola cases could hit 21,000 in six weeks unless efforts to curb the outbreak are ramped up, according to an analysis published by the New England Journal of Medicine.
New estimates from the WHO warn the number of Ebola cases could hit 21,000 in six weeks unless efforts to curb the outbreak are ramped up, according to an analysis published by the New England Journal of Medicine.
New estimates from the WHO warn...
09/23/2014
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05/20/2013
Officials say this is the legacy of the "Wakefield scare," caused by flawed research that suggested a link between autism and the combined childhood vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella.
Officials say this is the legacy of the "Wakefield scare," caused by flawed research that suggested a link between autism and the combined childhood vaccine for measles, mumps and rubella.
Officials say this is the legacy...
05/20/2013
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04/10/2015
To date, Ebola is estimated to have infected more than 25,500 people and killed 10,587, mostly in West Africa.
To date, Ebola is estimated to have infected more than 25,500 people and killed 10,587, mostly in West Africa.
To date, Ebola is estimated to...
04/10/2015
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08/12/2014
But the last available dose of ZMapp is on its way to Liberia for two stricken doctors.
But the last available dose of ZMapp is on its way to Liberia for two stricken doctors.
But the last available dose of...
08/12/2014
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