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Graveyard Shift Work Linked to Cancer
11/29/2007
Like UV rays and diesel exhaust fumes, working the graveyard shift will soon be listed as a "probable" cause of cancer, validating a previously controversial theory.
Like UV rays and diesel exhaust fumes, working the graveyard shift will soon be listed as a "probable" cause of cancer, validating a previously controversial theory.
Like UV rays and diesel exhaust...
11/29/2007
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Bad Data Adds Another Problem in Ebola Outbreak
12/08/2014
As health officials struggle to contain the world's biggest-ever Ebola outbreak, their efforts are being complicated by another problem: bad data.
As health officials struggle to contain the world's biggest-ever Ebola outbreak, their efforts are being complicated by another problem: bad data.
As health officials struggle to...
12/08/2014
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MERS May Not Be So New
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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WHO will miss Ebola targets it set for Dec 1
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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New Treatment Could Reduce Kids` Peanut Allergies
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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UN Admits to Botched Ebola Response
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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London police use super recognizers to fight crime
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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Panel Blames Politics for Botched UN Ebola Response
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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WHO: Ebola Cases could Reach 21,000 by November
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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Measles Surges in UK Years After Vaccine Scare
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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