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Sep 04, 2013

Sep 04, 2013

Qatar reports fatal MERS case

A 56-year-old woman in Qatar died of MERS, the country's third case in a month.

Sep 04, 2013

News Scan for Sep 04, 2013

More Cyclospora cases
H5N1 in Cambodian tot
Spice-related food outbreaks

Sep 03, 2013

Sep 03, 2013

Study: Healthcare-linked infections cost US $10 billion a year

Five of the most common healthcare-related infections cost the US nearly $10 billion a year.

Sep 03, 2013

News Scan for Sep 03, 2013

MERS patients' recovery
H7N7 case in Italy
AAP flu vaccine recommendation
Low global flu activity

Aug 30, 2013

Aug 30, 2013

Questions raised about MERS-CoV bat report

Several virologists have questioned the report of a MERS virus fragment found in a Saudi bat sample.

Aug 30, 2013

H7N9 studies affirm pathogenesis, transmission data

H7N9 studies from China revealed more about cytokine patterns in severely ill patients and reaffirmed airborne spread in ferrets.

Aug 30, 2013

WHO notes four latest Saudi MERS cases

The WHO confirmed four MERS cases in Saudi Arabia, raising the global tally to 108 cases and 50 deaths.

Aug 30, 2013

News Scan for Aug 30, 2013

H3N2v in Korean pigs
Targeting mosquitoes in malaria fight
Safe water and sanitation

Aug 29, 2013

Aug 29, 2013

Swine study suggests flu vaccination may sometimes backfire

Findings raise concerns about an approach eyed for developing a "universal" flu vaccine.

Aug 29, 2013

Saudis report 2 silent MERS infections; WHO notes Qatar cases

A Saudi official reported two asymptomatic MERS cases as the WHO confirmed two from Qatar.

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