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Month: June 2013

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Polio Proliferates in Northern Nigerian States Borno and Yobe Despite Declining National Rates

June 27, 2013January 25, 2023 Steven Purcell

At least 26 new cases of wild polio virus have been detected in northern Nigeria. This statistic comes from a joint World Health Organization (WHO)

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Ongoing Struggle with Meningitis W135 in Chile

June 18, 2013January 25, 2023 Michael Closer

On June 13, 2013, the Ministry of Health of Chile confirmed yet another case of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 in a child from the Metropolitan

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Old World Screwworm Reported in Iraq

June 5, 2013January 25, 2023 Reem Sharhan

Old World Screwworm is a parasite that is usually active during late summer and early autumn months as the wet, hot conditions are conducive to

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Bacteria Without Borders: The Fight Against TB & Malaria

June 3, 2013January 25, 2023 Anna Tomasulo

In this series on superbugs—meaning bacteria that are becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics—we’ve looked at germs on a national level. But you probably already know

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