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Super Bowl Measles: Attendees Exposed To Virus By Contagious Fan (VIDEO)

Feb 09th 2012 - 03:54PM

The Indiana State Department of Health has identified two possible cases of measles outside Indianapolis in addition to two cases that have already been confirmed, including one in a man who visited Super Bowl Village on Friday , WISH-TV Indianapolis reports.

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Russia's Free Speech and Public Health Crackdown

Feb 09th 2012 - 01:01PM

Vladimir Putin wrote a recent column praising the potential for "internet-based democracy".

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Valerie Jarrett: Commemorating National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

By Valerie Jarrett Feb 08th 2012 - 05:08PM

On this, the 12th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, I remember my sister-in-law's fight with the disease.

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HIV Positive Canadians: Supreme Court To Decide If Sex Partners Must Be Told Of Condition

By Lauren Strapagiel Feb 05th 2012 - 10:59AM

Canada's highest court is set to hear arguments over whether it's a crime for people with HIV to keep their condition from their sexual partners if the risk of transmission is low.

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Priyanka Jain: The Fail-Proof Investment: Advice From a 17-Year-Old Girl

By Priyanka Jain Feb 02nd 2012 - 02:30PM

I have spent the last 13 years of my life in a classroom where I am able to learn about the world around me, question it, and change it.

viral diseases News From the Web

  • 02/10/12 SA announces HIV drugs partnership Source: 24.com The South African government has announced a joint venture to reduce the cost of anti-retroviral drugs with a Swiss company.
  • 02/10/12 Wicked scare for Bert in Singapore Source: Herald Sun The Australian TV legend's devoted wife, Patti, has left the set of Celebrity Apprentice and made a dash to be by his side as he undergoes further tests.
  • 02/10/12 Flu cases on the increase in one Missouri area Source: ABC - KAIT K8 - Jonesboro AR It is the peak of the flu season, and the number of cases is on the rise in the St. Louis area.
  • 02/10/12 Southampton Varsity identify key peptides that could... Source: Sify Researchers discovered that the immune systems produced various types of T-cells (part of the immune system that kills both viral particles, and cells infected with viral particles).
  • 02/10/12 Measles case at Super Bowl Village Source: South Bend Tribune - South Bend IN Indiana health officials say a person diagnosed with measles may have exposed visitors at Indianapolis' Super Bowl Village to the disease.

Background on viral diseases

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