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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the eight people in Pakistan who became infected with the H5N1 bird flu strain probably got ill as a result of contact with poultry and some degree of human-to-human transmission...
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Heparin filled syringes that were tainted with Serratia marcescens bacteria have made at least 40 people ill in Illinois and Texas, and perhaps some other states. 20 of them were outpatients from Rush University Medical...
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As part of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) has granted a tentative approval for a generic version of antiretroviral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (Viread)...
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