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UK Boy, 8, Catches Life-Threatening Bug From Eating Eggs At Five-Star Resort
The family was on a week-long holiday in June last year when he was rushed to the hospital with severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea, and a high temperature on the third day of the trip.
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In Battle Against Cancer, Jammu And Kashmir Losing Out
More than 18,000 cancer cases were reported in the last three years in Jammu and Kashmir compared to the sum of 10,000 cases in the three years before that, state official figures.
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'Invincible' Bacteria Threatens Global Epidemic: Study
Medicine's final line of defence against deadly disease has been breached, raising the spectre of a global epidemic, scientists say, after finding bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotics.
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New Fears about Ebola Spread after Plane Scare
No one knows for sure just how many people Patrick Sawyer came into contact with the day he boarded a flight in Liberia, had a stopover in Ghana, changed planes in Togo, and then arrived in Nigeria, where authorities say he died days later from Ebola, one of the deadliest diseases known to man.
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Scientists Make Genetic Breakthrough in Malaria Treatment
Scientists have discovered the key gene behind severe malaria, a finding that may provide new strategies for the treatment and prevention of the deadly disease.
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Japanese encephalitis outbreak in Uttar Pradesh
India's most serious outbreak of encephalitis in three decades could have been prevented if authorities had stuck to an immunisation programme.
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UK Boy, 8, Catches Life-Threatening Bug From Eating Eggs At Five-Star Resort
The family was on a week-long holiday in June last year when he was rushed to the hospital with severe stomach cramps, diarrhoea, and a high temperature on the third day of the trip.
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In Battle Against Cancer, Jammu And Kashmir Losing Out
More than 18,000 cancer cases were reported in the last three years in Jammu and Kashmir compared to the sum of 10,000 cases in the three years before that, state official figures.
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'Invincible' Bacteria Threatens Global Epidemic: Study
Medicine's final line of defence against deadly disease has been breached, raising the spectre of a global epidemic, scientists say, after finding bacteria resistant to last-resort antibiotics.
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New Fears about Ebola Spread after Plane Scare
No one knows for sure just how many people Patrick Sawyer came into contact with the day he boarded a flight in Liberia, had a stopover in Ghana, changed planes in Togo, and then arrived in Nigeria, where authorities say he died days later from Ebola, one of the deadliest diseases known to man.
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Scientists Make Genetic Breakthrough in Malaria Treatment
Scientists have discovered the key gene behind severe malaria, a finding that may provide new strategies for the treatment and prevention of the deadly disease.
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Japanese encephalitis outbreak in Uttar Pradesh
India's most serious outbreak of encephalitis in three decades could have been prevented if authorities had stuck to an immunisation programme.
