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The Center for Food Safety - Mad Cow Disease
Britain and Europe. Over 140 people in Britain have been infected with vCJD from contaminated beef. Humans who eat contaminated beef products are at ... meat with infected nervous system tissue. Transmission of vCJD between people has also occurred in over two-dozen cases as a result of transplants or injections of body tissue from infected people. Despite the ...
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Giardia in water supplies
The severity of the illness can vary considerably and only about a quarter of infected people show symptoms of the illness. Malabsorption of food can lead to considerable loss of ... occurred from drinking contaminated water. However, there are many other possible ways of becoming infected with Giardia such as person-person contacts, animal-person contacts, contaminated food and contaminated ...
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Typhoid Fever: Bacterial Infections: Merck Manual Home Edition
About 3% of the infected people who do not receive treatment continue to pass bacteria in their stool ... a slow heartbeat and extreme exhaustion. Diarrhea may continue, although some people become constipated. In about 10% of infected people, clusters of small, pink spots appear on the chest and ...
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Bird Flu News and Headlines by Microbes.info
SmartBrief posted on August 15, 2008 09:20:06 am Researchers: Bird flu kills more than 80% of infected people in ...SmartBrief, DC - 4 hours ...
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News of the terrifying cholera epidemic in Angola | July 2006 | New Internationalist
Luanda and 20 per cent of the deaths have ... English->German English Definitions Powered by Ultralingua Join over 10,000 people just like you. Get e-mail updates about new content, issue alerts ... the basic needs of all; and to bring to life the people, the ideas and the action in the fight for global justice. ...
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Oxfam GB : Issues : Health
More than half a million displaced people in Darfur, Sudan, for instance, have been helped in this way. Act globally Health care ... efforts to build better lives. Three-quarters of infected people go without the drug treatments that could help them. Oxfam is working directly with people affected by HIV and AIDS. In Malawi, for ...
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Sandia researcher develops inference technique that estimates how many people will fall sick in an epidemic - August 13, 2008
The program automatically tried many combinations of the unknown number of infected people, time and dose ... when, it did not record the dates of recovery or deaths of the infected people. Of the 32 people who became infected during the epidemic, 30 were FTC members. Differentiating the communicable disease ...
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EPA Ground Water & Drinking Water > Safe Drinking Water - Guidance for people with severely weakened immune systems
Individuals who are severely immunocompromised may include those who are infected with HIV/AIDS, cancer and transplant patients taking immunosuppressive drugs, and people born with a weakened immune system. BACKGROUND: Data are not adequate to determine how most people become infected ...
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Lubee Bat Conservancy :: People, Plants, & Bats :: Regional Conservation Issues :: Australia & SW Pacific Islands
In humans it has been ... is thought to have contracted the virus from contact with two infected horses that consequently died. Again, the infection seems to have ... the human victims of the disease and all people who had been in contact with the infected horses were also seronegative (Paterson et al., ...
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Osteoporosis: Bone, Joint, and Muscle Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
In addition, the following people should not take bisphosphonates: Women who are pregnant or nursing People who have low levels of calcium in the blood People who have severe kidney disease ... the jaw is a condition that has occurred in some people who take bisphosphonates. In this condition, the jaw becomes damaged and infected. People who take bisphosphonates intravenously, who have cancer, or ...
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