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U.S. opens overseas office in Beijing to ensure food, product safety
Sympatico - 3 Hours ago
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FDA opens first overseas office in Beijing Xinhua News Agency
F.D.A. Opens Inspection Office in China New York Times
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SA treats dozens of cholera patients on Zim border
Mail & Guardian Online - 4 Hours ago
South Africa has treated 68 cholera patients since the weekend in a town by the border with Zimbabwe, where the disease has killed dozens of people in recent weeks, a health official said on Wednesday.
Cholera threatens 1.4 million people in Zimbabwe: MSF Terranet
SA treats Zim cholera patients The Times South Africa
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Up in smoke: Bars ignore Dutch smoking ban
Washington Post - 5 Hours ago
THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- A growing number of Dutch bar and cafe owners are slapping ashtrays back on their tables just months after a nationwide smoking ban came into force for bars and restaurants,
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Zimbabwe doctors blame govt for cholera epidemic
Washington Post - 2 Hours ago
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- A group of doctors in Zimbabwe says President Robert Mugabe's government is to blame for a cholera epidemic sweeping the country. The Zimbabwean Association of Doctors for
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Food safety procedures tightened
SINA - 18 Hours ago
The government unveiled on Tuesday major initiatives to ensure that imports, exports and domestic consumption of food conform to the highest standards. To keep a stringent check on imports from the United
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Gilead sees future in HIV and hepatitis C
Reuters - 58 Minutes ago
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Technology to eradicate malaria
BBC - 10 Hours ago
The wormwood plant is a source of the antimalarial drug artemisinin Emerging technologies could boost supplies of essential plant-based drugs to combat and ultimately help eradicate malaria, says a report.
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GM horse flu vaccines gets go ahead
ONE News - 13 Hours ago
The go ahead has been given for a genetically modified virus to be used for the first time in New Zealand. Equine influenza almost brought the Australian racing industry to a standstill last year. That
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S. Sulawesi establishes bird flu commission
Jakarta Post - 15 Hours ago
Andi Hajramurni, The Jakarta Post, Makassar The South Sulawesi administration on Tuesday inaugurated a provincial Bird Flu Control and Handling Commission, as it bids to stop the spread of the virus.
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Boy makes rare recovery from rabies
Reuters Canada - 18 Hours ago
BRASILIA (Reuters) - A 15-year-old boy in Brazil recovered from a normally deadly rabies infection, becoming one of a handful of survivors of the virus worldwide and the first in the country, the health
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Cholera feared in diarrhea outbreak
Philippine Daily Inquirer - 3 Hours ago
MANILA, Philippines-Residents in nine out of the 10 villages in Tagaloan, Misamis Oriental, have been affected by a suspected cholera outbreak, that has claimed the lives of two people and sent hundreds
Suspected typhoid outbreak affects 109 in Philippines Yahoo! Singapore
Suspected cholera outbreak in Philippines ABC Radio Australia
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Bavarian Nordic Receives USD 25 Million Milestone Payment After Submission of Important
Pharma Live - 102 Minutes ago
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Bavarian Nordic has invoiced the U.S. authorities for another milestone payment of USD 25 million as allowed under the RFP-3 contract to manufacture and deliver 20 million doses
::: Bavarian Nordic receives USD 25 million milestone payment after submission of Biotech Intelligence
BRIEF-Bavarian Nordic gets $25 mln milestone payment Sharewatch
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PBA receives $1 million grant from CDC
Ophthalmology Times - 2 Hours ago
Source: Ophthalmology Times Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License |Discuss On Sermo Key Points The nation's oldest volunteer eye health and safety organization will use the grant
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Sars runner-up in global software award
Mail & Guardian Online - 3 Hours ago
The South African Revenue Service (Sars), competing against more than 400 applicants around the globe, has been awarded a silver medal in innovative technology at the annual Adobe Max Awards in North
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GM vaccine gets green light
New Zealand Herald - 4 Hours ago
By Chris Barton An equine influenza crisis like the one in Australia could cost New Zealand $400 million if an outbreak occurred here. Photo / A live, genetically modified, canarypox virus vaccine has
Green light for use of GM horse vaccines Radio New Zealand
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Doctors rebel as Mugabe covers up cholera outbreak
The Age - 5 Hours ago
Peta Thornycroft, Harare HUNDREDS of people are dying of cholera in Zimbabwe while President Robert Mugabe tries to cover up the epidemic. With the infrastructure neglected for years, large sections of
00:00 'Cover-up' by Mugabe as cholera epidemic deaths rise Irish Independent
Cholera Epidemic Reaches Dangerous Levels in Zimbabwe VOA News
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HEALTH-DR CONGO: Malaria Remains Biggest Killer
Inter Press Service - 6 Hours ago
LUBUMBASHI (Democratic Republic of Congo), Oct 27 (IPS) - With almost 200,000 people dying of malaria each year in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the disease remains the country's biggest killer.
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Suspected typhoid downs 109 in Quezon
Philippine Daily Inquirer - 7 Hours ago
LUCENA CITY, Philippines-The number of victims of suspected typhoid illness in Real, Quezon in the northern part of the province continued to rise as the number of affected residents reached 109 as of
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Typhoid outbreak in the Philippines
UPI - 8 Hours ago
MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- Health authorities in the Philippines said Wednesday they suspect contaminated water from a stream caused a typhoid outbreak in Quezon province. More than 100 people
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Incidence of TB in UK Cattle
The Beef Site - 8 Hours ago
UK - The provisional August 2008 estimate lies above the incidence rate for August 2007. As such the incidence rates are subject to further revisions as more tests and their results are input, says According
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Olexandr Turchynov: In the term of ten days Kyiv authority ought to abolish the
Government portal Ukraine - 8 Hours ago
First Vice Premier of Ukraine Olexandr Turchynov announced at a briefing for the journalists. He reminded that it concerns 'an unprecedented decision of the Kyiv authorities according to which the tariffs
Olexandr Turchynov gives commission to KMSA head to reduce transport fares Government portal Ukraine
Olexandr Turchynov empowers to cut fares twofold Government portal Ukraine
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AUSTRALIA: Needle Program Needed to Cut Hepatitis C Risk in Jail
AEGIS - 8 Hours ago
Compared with the general population, persons entering Australia's prison system are far more likely to have hepatitis C virus, and many HCV-infected inmates continue injection drug use (IDU) while incarcerated,
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UNITED STATES: Study Chronicles Drug-Resistant TB
AEGIS - 8 Hours ago
ry Engel Cases of extensively drug-resistant TB (XDR-TB) in the United States declined sharply from a high of 18 in 1993 to just two in 2007, a new report shows. At least 83 US cases of the hardest-to-treat
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Fraud suit reinstated against The Hartford (posted 11/17/08 at 2:17pm)
Hartford Business Journal - 9 Hours ago
Reuters is reporting that a U.S. appeals court reinstated a lawsuit today that accused The Hartford Financial Services Group of concealing kickbacks and bid rigging by insurance brokers. The lawsuit brought
Cancer Suit Reinstated Against Navy Asbestos Supplier Find Law
US APPEALS COURT REINSTATES BID-RIGGING SUIT AGAINST HARTFORD ID News Centre
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DOH probes alleged typhoid outbreak in Real and Infanta, Quezon
TMC Net - 14 Hours ago
(Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX) -- The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday said a team of epidemiologists are now probing the alleged outbreak of typhoid fever in the towns of Real and Infanta, Quezon
Typhoid downs 84 in 2 Quezon towns Business Mirror
Typhoid Rising In Infanta, Quezon Pacific News Center
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