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consumerist.com » Consumerist - Sep 9, 2008
Did you know Jesse Jackson was hospitalized with food poisoning last week? Or that a recipe typo in a Swedish food magazine left four readers poisoned? These are two of the many interesting facts we just learned after …
Also tagged: health, blogs, online, medical, websites, salmonella, food safety, food poisoning, personal health
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Obituaries - Jul 23, 2008
Michael B. Gregg, 78, the epidemiologist who as editor of an internationally known government report alerted the world to the AIDS crisis, toxic shock syndrome, Legionnaire's disease and Reye's syndrome, died of …
Also tagged: editor, coverage, disease, of, led, journal, b, michael, gregg, 78
gizmodo.com » Gizmodo - Jul 19, 2008
Scientists are using the power of the web to track and find real disease outbreaks. Every hour, HealthMap, an infectious disease-tracking website, feeds off of news, public health list serves, and the World Health …
Also tagged: health, google, disease, health care, news feeds, world health organization, center for disease control, web tools, healthmap, viral outbreaks
solomother.com » Solo Mother - Jun 12, 2008
CNN picked up the CDC’s statement on rotten tomatoes… The info you most need to know is this: The FDA says that eating raw red plum, raw red Roma or raw red round tomatoes is safe if they come from one of 27 states …
Also tagged: psa, salmonella, tomatoes, what tomatoes are safe
washingtonpost.com » washingtonpost.com - Health - May 8, 2008
BEIJING -- New outbreaks in China reported Wednesday put the number of children infected with hand, foot and mouth disease above 15,000 and the death toll has risen to at least 28 across the country.
Also tagged: china, new, disease, children, in, infected, 15k
technocrat.net » Technocrat - Nov 20, 2007
Some developing nations like Indonesia that have been hit hard by H5N1 outbreaks have been criticized for not sharing enough virus samples with world health authorities. They are fighting back on the news release front …
Also tagged: health and medicine, indonesia, who, h5n1, pandemic, flu, vaccines, avian
engadget.com » Engadget - Nov 8, 2007
Filed under: Misc. Gadgets We could almost swear we've heard this same scenario played out in a 80s era sci-fi drama, but apparently, this ain't out of any movie script. By utilizing 14 orbiting satellites and …
Also tagged: space, satellites, medical, disease, satellite, nasa, outbreak, malaria
flupatrol.com » Flu Patrol - May 25, 2007
The H5N1 is still spreading like wildfire all over the world. This time it’s found in the south and north provinces of Vietnam. Over 1,600 ducks have died from H5N1 in the southern Thap Muoi district and another site …
Also tagged: bird flu, asian news, h5n1 and other strains
flupatrol.com » Flu Patrol - May 25, 2007
About 12,000 birds mysteriously died this week in Islamabad, Pakistan and bird flu is to blame. The rest of the 6,000 birds on the affected farms have been culled but there are no reports of human infection. This …
Also tagged: bird flu, asian news, h5n1 and other strains
flupatrol.com » Flu Patrol - May 6, 2007
One by one, West African nations are seeing cases of bird flu outbreaks. And Ghana is no longer spared. A poultry outbreak is reported in the eastern port city of Tema, Ghana. All the 1,600 birds on the farm have been …
Also tagged: bird flu, h5n1 and other strains