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Deadly new coronavirus a "serious risk" in hospitals - Saudi study
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The new Middle East coronavirus that has killed 38 people after emerging late last year is a serious risk in hospitals because it is easily transmitted in healthcare environments, infectious disease experts said on Wednesday. In a...Tags: Medical Research, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome, Johns Hopkins University, Hospitals and Clinics, Dialysis
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Deadly MERS virus spread in Saudi Arabian hospitals, report says
The virus known as Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus, or MERS -- which has so far killed 38 of the 64 people known to have been infected with it -- has been especially aggressive in Saudi Arabia, where, as of Wednesday, health officials had...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Safety at Work, Saudi Arabia, Health Organizations
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Microsoft ofrece recompensas para frustrar a piratas informáticos
ReutersPor Jim Finkle BOSTON, 19 jun (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp está tratando de reclutar genios informáticos como parte de sus esfuerzos por proteger a las computadoras con Windows de los ataques piratas, y ofrece recompensas de hasta 150.000 dólares a...Tags: Stuxnet Virus, Google Inc., Microsoft Corporation, Facebook
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Microsoft offers hefty bounties to thwart hackers
Reuters* New program to pay reward up to $150,000 * Google, Facebook offer similar programs * Underground market offers steep bounties By Jim Finkle BOSTON, June 19 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is looking to recruit computer geeks in its ongoing efforts to...Tags: Media Industry, Iran's Nuclear Program, Computer Crime, Iran, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Baby boomers more likely than other people to be infected with hepatitis C and should be tested
Tribune Media ServicesDEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently heard that the CDC now recommends baby boomers be tested for hepatitis C. Is that true? If so, why is testing necessary? Wouldn't I have symptoms if I had the disease? ANSWER: It is true that the U.S. Centers for Disease...Tags: Cirrhosis, Hospitals and Clinics, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C , Liver Failure
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Cervical cancer vaccines cut rates of HPV infections: U.S
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - The U.S. introduction of a vaccine to prevent cervical cancer in 2006 has reduced infections with the human papillomavirus or HPV - the sexually transmitted virus that causes the disease - by more than half among girls and young women,...Tags: GlaxoSmithKline PLC, Merck & Company Incorporated, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine, Health Insurance Cost
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Niche drugmaker ViroPharma attracts takeover interest: sources
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - ViroPharma Inc, a drug maker specializing in rare diseases, is attracting preliminary acquisition interest from several pharmaceutical companies, according to three people familiar with the matter. No deal is imminent for the...Tags: ViroPharma Incorporated, European Union, Economy, Business and Finance, Pharmaceuticals, Genzyme General
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Sugar Rush? Farm bill change would aid local food companies
Of The Morning CallLocal lawmakers are pushing a Farm Bill amendment that helps local food producers such as Just Born...A Bucks County state senator deals liquor privatization fans a setback...You know that guy who promises "You'll like the way you look" if you shop at...Tags: Men's Wearhouse Inc., Bucks County, Mortgages
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Chris Davis will DH, Travis Ishikawa gets start at first vs. Tigers
The Baltimore SunChris Davis will get a day off from playing first base in this afternoon’s series finale against the Tigers, allowing newly added Travis Ishikawa to start. Davis, who leads the majors with 24 homers, will be the Orioles’ DH today, hitting...Tags: Nate McLouth, Miguel Gonzalez, Travis Ishikawa, Freddy Garcia, Zach Britton
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Brote de mortal de virus en lechones se propaga a trece estados de EEUU
ReutersPor P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO, 19 jun (Reuters) - Un virus porcino mortal para los lechones, que no ha sido visto antes en Norteamérica, se está propagando rápidamente a través de Estados Unidos y dando muestras de ser más difÃcil de controlar de lo...Tags: China, Gastroenteritis
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'World War Z': Fast zombies, global chaos and a semi-entertaining mess ★★ 1/2
It begins the way global epidemics have begun once or twice before in the movies: with a nice American family around the kitchen table, television droning in the background, delivering news reports of a mutating virus. OK, pass the oj! Let's get on with...
Tags: United Nations, World War Z (movie), Quantum of Solace (movie), Israel, 28 Days Later (movie)
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Baltimore Orioles - PlayerWatch
ReutersLHP Zach Britton pitched 5 1/3 innings in his second start this season and got the win, giving up just one run on six hits to Detroit. Britton wasn't overpowering, getting just one strikeout, but kept the ball down and recorded nine outs on ground balls....Tags: Miguel Gonzalez, Minor League Baseball, Sports, Baseball Statistics, Nolan Reimold
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