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STAPH. AUREUS (MRSA), COMMUNITY ACQUIRED - USA (MICHIGAN)




Drug-resistant staph infection spreading


A man admitted Fri, 8 Apr 2005, to the Kent County Jail complained about boils on his skin, and while lab tests aren't back, jail officials suspect he has a staph infection that has plagued groups ranging from inmates to athletes. The sometimes deadly infection is
known as MRSA, or methicillin-resistant _Staphylococcus aureus_.

http://www.mlive.com/search/index.ssf?/base/news-4/1113230765246670.xml?muchronicle?NETR
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Angola: Marburg hemorrhagic fever in Angola - WHO Update 10



http://www.who.int/topics/haemorrhagic_fevers_viral/en/
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E. COLI O157: H7, UNPASTEURIZED MILK - CANADA (ONTARIO)


http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/April2005/11/c4361.html
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EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS & WEST NILE VIRUS, EQUINE - USA (FLORIDA)


http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=14294660&BRD=2150&PAG=461&dept_id=430589&rfi=6>
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4,015 posted on 04/12/2005 2:10:49 PM PDT by JustPiper (NoE your Enemy !!!)
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CNN Reports:

In their own words, detainees judge U.S. justice

WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a development the Bush administration had hoped to avoid, the stories of about 60 detainees imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base have spilled out in court papers.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/12/guantanamo.detainees.ap/index.html
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New bag-screening system takes effect in Texas

GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) -- An automated bag-scanning system has gone into effect at the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport, part of a national effort to make airports safer after the September 11 attacks.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/04/12/airport.screening.ap/index.html
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Police arrest 30 in connection to Cairo bombing
Suspect's mother, brothers among detainees

CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Egyptian police have detained 30 people in connection with last week's deadly bombing in a Cairo tourist bazaar, including the suspected bomber's mother, three brothers and 16 other relatives, prosecutors said.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/meast/04/11/egypt.bombing.ap/index.html
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KLM incident raises security questions
Homeland Security considers emergency amendment

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- An incident in which U.S. officials refused to allow a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines 747 to fly over the United States has brought to light a potential hole in the nation's homeland security safety net.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/04/11/klm.flight/index.html
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NYC subway gets a computerized facelift

NEW YORK (AP) -- A subway train rattles halfway into Manhattan's Union Square station and shudders to a halt. Over a crackle of static, a voice on the PA system announces congestion ahead and says it will be several minutes before service resumes.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/04/12/nyc.subway.ap/index.html
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Pentagon to use lasers to warn pilots

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Pentagon said Monday it will use lasers to warn pilots when they've flown into restricted airspace near the Capitol, even though federal officials have warned that terrorists might use the beams of light to blind pilots as they approach airports.

http://www.cnn.com/2005/TRAVEL/04/12/lasers.planes.ap/index.html


4,016 posted on 04/12/2005 2:15:35 PM PDT by JustPiper (NoE your Enemy !!!)
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