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- Untreated waste from yarn dyeing mills... 26 weeks ago
Toxic water released from several yarn dyeing and processing mills in Belkuchi upazila of Sirajganj district is polluting the local environment, causing untold suffering to thousands of people and posing serious health hazard. Influential people set up ...more
- Staff appreciation breakfast a key transmission... 26 weeks ago
TORONTO - It is a bitter irony: A staff appreciation breakfast staged to thank health-care workers for their valiant efforts during Toronto's SARS outbreak helped spread the disease in a devastating second wave of illness in May and June of 2003, an ...more
- Gates Foundation Statement on House... 26 weeks ago
SEATTLE, Feb. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Dr. Tachi Yamada, president of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Global Health Program, released the following statement today on the passage of the Tom Lantos and Henry J. Hyde United States Global ...more
- Spacecraft at Mars Prepare to Welcome... 26 weeks ago
Three Mars spacecraft are adjusting their orbits to be over the right place at the right time to listen to NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander as it enters the Martian atmosphere on May 25. Every landing on Mars is difficult. Having three orbiters track Phoenix ...more
- Gates Foundation Statement on House... 26 weeks ago
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- Japan pledges extra funds to fight AIDS... 26 weeks ago
TOKYO (AFP) - Japan on Friday pledged a fresh 184 million dollars to combat AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria ahead of hosting a Group of Eight summit set to focus on global health. The aid will be donated to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and ...more
- Cosmic Log: Inside the 'Human Body' 26 weeks ago
Cover| U.S. News | Politics | World News | Business | Sports | Tech/Science | Entertainment | Travel | Health | Blogs Etc. | Weather | Local News ...more
- U.K. reports new bird flu case 26 weeks ago
LONDON, February 29 (RIA Novosti) - The deadly H5N1 bird flu strain has been confirmed in another wild bird in Dorset, southern England, agriculture officials said on Friday. The goose was found dead on February 25 around a mile (1.5 kms) from the site ...more
- Swiss Say Fans Should Get Measles Shot... 26 weeks ago
GENEVA (AP) -- Soccer fans and players should take precautions against measles before coming to Switzerland for the European Championship in June, authorities said Thursday. The highly contagious disease has infected more than 420 people this year in the ...more
- UNM Health Sciences plans $15.5 million... 26 weeks ago
The Health Sciences Center's Center for Telehealth and Cybermedicine Research has been awarded $15.5 million from the Federal Communications Commission for the design, construction, operation and evaluation of a Southwest Telehealth Access Grid. ...more
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