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Plague Defined
A serious infectious disease transmitted to humans through bites of rodent fleas
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Scattered showers equal breeding skeeters
Published August 28, 2008, 8:05 am, Bastrop Daily Enterprise
Mosquitoes love people, but the feeling is not mutual.
Health Care Reform for Minorities
Published August 28, 2008, 7:29 am, Contacto
Amid skyrocketing gas and food prices, communities across the nation are also concerned with the rising costs fueled by health disparities, said the National Hispanic Medical Association in a policy briefing on July 15.
Families terrorized
Published August 28, 2008, 7:10 am, Red Deer Advocate
Terrorized by a roving youth gang, two families in a north Red Deer mobile home park are moving.
Retirement woes plague convention delegates
Published August 28, 2008, 4:23 am, Portsmouth Herald
CHICAGO (AP) and#8212; Today's retirees live in what may be the waning days of retirement's golden age, enjoying the full benefits of Social Security and company pensions in many cases.
US College Students Needing TB Testing Now Have the Benefit of QFT(TM)
Published August 28, 2008, 3:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Students attending US colleges that require tuberculosis testing will now benefit from interferon-gamma release assays such as QuantiFERON®-TB Gold (QFT), with the release of update TB testing guidelines from the American College Health Association .
Wyo health officials investigate case of plague
Published August 28, 2008, 1:27 am, Casper Star-Tribune
CHEYENNE -- The Wyoming Department of Health said Monday that it was investigating how a Boy Scout who visited northwest Wyoming became infected with bubonic plague.
Chester asks residents for housing help
Published August 27, 2008, 8:47 pm, Delaware County Times
CHESTER - The Chester Planning Department solicited opinions on housing issues from a small but passionate crowd of residents Wednesday night.
Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report Feature Highlights Recent Blog Entries
Published August 27, 2008, 11:13 am, Medical News Today
While mainstream news coverage is still a primary source of information for the latest in policy debates and the health care marketplace, online blogs have become a significant part of the media landscape, often presenting new perspectives on policy issues and drawing attention to under-reported topics.
Letter to the Editor
Published August 27, 2008, 5:58 am, The Daily Iowan
Absolute science After doing some research into the roots of the Bush administration's thinking concerning science, I understand how things blossomed into "absolute science." The root of our absolute-science problem starts with the Supreme Court's poor interpretation of two incompatible ideas (Karl Popper's and Carl Hempel's science philosophies) in Daubert v. Merrill Dow Pharmaceutical Inc.
News From The Journals Of The American Society For Microbiology
Published August 27, 2008, 5:15 am, Medical News Today
New Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer May Minimize Viral Transmission, Including Norovirus A newly developed ethanol-based hand sanitizer may significantly impact public health by minimizing the transmission of multiple viruses, including norovirus, from food handlers and care providers.
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- Still Fighting the Plague: The plague is most famous for killing tens of millions of people all over Europe in the 1300s. Plague is caused by the bacteria Yersinia pestis. And the disease still exists in pockets around the world. In fact, because it can be transmitted through the
- New Oral Vaccine May Protect Against Bubonic Plague: Researchers from the Institut Pasteur in Paris, France used a less virulent ancestor to the highly infectious bubonic plague to develop a potentially safe, efficient and inexpensive live oral vaccine.
- Connecticut Boy Scout Fully Recovered From Plague -- Courant.com
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- Universal Detection Technology Receives Purchase Order for Anthrax Detection Equipment From the State of Hawaii Emergency Medical Services: Universal Detection Technology, a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terror ism consulting and training services, reported today that it has received a purchase order from the state of Hawaii Emergency Medical Services for its handheld bio-detection equipment.
- 'Dancing Plague' and Other Odd Afflictions Explained : Discovery News
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