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Infection
Huffington Post:
More than 11,000 people received swine flu vaccines at free clinics last weekend, city officials said, while overall infection rates remained relatively low.
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guardian.co.uk Society:
This oldest of diseases, which killed the poet portrayed in Bright Star, still kills millions – consumption belongs in our historyBright Star is a beautifully sensuous film which has justifiably delighted the critics, but thi (Read More)
observer.guardian.co.uk:
In 140-character takes, Roger Avary has built up a vivid portrait of life in Ventura county jail where he is being heldWhen Roger Avary, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of Pulp Fiction, was last month sentenced to a year behin (Read More)
ScienceDaily: Health & Medicine News:
Researchers have determined that only 663,000 of the approximately 3.9 million Americans with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection received antiviral therapy between 2002 and 2007. If this disturbing trend continues, by 2030 les (Read More)
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Medicine Today
Topic:
Therapy
ScienceDaily: Health & Medicine News:
The community-associated strain of the deadly superbug MRSA -- an infection-causing bacteria resistant to most common antibiotics -- poses a far greater health threat than previously known and is making its way into hospitals (Read More)
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Medicine Today
Immune System / Vaccines News From Medical News Today:
IV is a virus related to HIV that can infect monkeys. In some strains of monkey (which are known as natural hosts) SIV does not cause disease, whereas it does in others (which are known as susceptible hosts). It is hoped that (Read More)
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Medicine Today
Clinical Trials / Drug Trials News From Medical News Today:
Pharmasset, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRUS) announced that the enrollment of Cohort 2, led by its partner Roche (SWX: ROG.VX; RO.S, OTCQX: RHHBY), will continue for the remaining 300 genotype 1 and 4 patients in the ongoing phase 2b tria (Read More)
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Medicine Today
Clinical Cases and Images - Blog:
Occupational ExposureThe rate of HIV transmission through percutaneous inoculation (i.e., a needle or other instrument that pierces the skin) is 0.3%.Splashes of infectious material to mucous membranes (e.g., conjunctivae or (Read More)
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Medicine Today
The Guardian:
Supply line disconnected at Tiriri health centre because authorities are unable to pay the billLess than a year after clean water started flowing into Tiriri health centre in Katine, north-east Uganda, the taps have been turn (Read More)
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A TWiV panel of five considers the finding of Streptococcus pneumoniae in fatal H1N1 cases in Argentina, hysteria in the Ukraine over pandemic influenza, and human vaccinia infection after contact with a raccoon rabies vaccin (Read More)
News Networks:
The Flu Pandemic Monitor,
The Virology Network
washingtonpost.com - Metro:
JETERSVILLE, VA. -- On Wednesday, Oct. 7, 6-year-old Heaven Skyler Wilson dragged herself off the school bus that stopped in front of her home on a rural road in Jetersville, just south of Richmond. The little girl, who had n (Read More)
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School
observer.guardian.co.uk:
A new film bringing the life of John Keats to the big screen prompts a personal Romantic pilgrimage to RomeThe rose-seller is stalking me. It is a brilliant blue-skied November morning in Rome and I am standing on the Spanish (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
• 29-year-old has a stage one malt lymphoma• Treatment to keep McPhail out until JanuaryStephen McPhail, the Republic of Ireland and Cardiff City midfielder, has been diagnosed with cancer, according to a statement on the Car (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
Of all the extraordinary bets struck on the exchange, these are the ones that will live on in punting loreFor the purists, today's big race at Haydock is the Lancashire Chase. You may never have heard of such a race title, bu (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Labiaplasties can be risky, yet the number carried out on the NHS rose by 70% last yearBefore she had even turned 10, Anna had started worrying that there was something physically wrong with her. "I would look at other girls (Read More)
www.guardian.co.uk:
On the 10th anniversary of Paul Bowles's death, Paul Theroux remembers the writer and traveller who set him on his wayThe Sheltering Sky was Paul Bowles's first novel and, although he honed his art almost to his dying day – n (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Sport:
• County 'would not help with my England career'• Spinner determined to win back Test and one-day placesMonty Panesar has said he left Northamptonshire to join Sussex because his former employers did not want him enough and w (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Health:
JETERSVILLE, VA. -- On Wednesday, Oct. 7, 6-year-old Heaven Skyler Wilson dragged herself off the school bus that dropped her in front of her home on a rural road in Jetersville, just south of Richmond. The little girl, who h (Read More)
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