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Update on E.Coli seeds: EU to lift ban on Egyptian seed, bean and sprout exports?

September 6, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

The European Union is considering lifting the embargo on 15 varieties of Egyptian seeds and beans after a delegation was sent to Egypt to investigate

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Cerebrospinal Meningitis Outbreak in Ghana Leaves 5 Dead

August 4, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

An outbreak of CSM, commonly known as cerebrospinal meningitis, in the New Nsuta community of Obuasi Municipality in Ghana, has killed 5 and infected 17

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28 Dead this Month from “Malaria” in Mali?

July 28, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

According to a Chinese news article, a malaria outbreak currently underway in Mopti, Mali has claimed 28 lives since the first death occurred in early

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Hantavirus Blamed for Death in Peru

July 22, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A 29-year-old woman is Peru’s first ever Hantavirus death.  The woman worked as a tour guide Iquitos, the largest city in the Peruvian rainforest.  Health

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First Case of Measles in Mexico Since 2007

July 22, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

An 18-month-old French girl who recently arrived in Mexico has been diagnosed with measles. Health officials are trying to locate the other passengers who were

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First Case of Measles in Mexico Since 2007

July 22, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

An 18-month-old French girl who recently arrived in Mexico has been diagnosed with measles. Health officials are trying to locate the other passengers who were

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Alcohol Ban in Ecuador After Poisoning

July 20, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

The Ecuadorian government has imposed a 72-hour ban on the purchase, sale or consumption of alcohol. After drinking adulterated alcohol, 21 people have died and

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Lyssavirus in Melbourne, Victoria

July 18, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Australian Bat Lyssavirus has been detected in a colony of fruit bats in Yarra Bend Park, which is in the Melbourne suburb of Kew.  Lyssavirus

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Hundreds of Thousands of Possible Cases Linked to Polluted Water Source in Huangchuan County

July 18, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Since mid-June, Huangchuan County of Henan Province in China has seen a sharp rise in diarrhea cases, exceeding the capacity of local hospitals and causing

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Food Poisoning in Ukrainian Summer Camps

July 13, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

At the "Albatros” summer camp in Sevastepol, 78 children and 6 teachers have been hospitalized with food poisoning. According to preliminary data, the children ate

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