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The drug is the first in a new class of antibacterial agents called pleuromutilins, which inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria.
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A Polish woman is not doing her countrymen any favors by suing an Egyptian hotel, claiming that the hotel pool is responsible for getting her 13-year-old daughter...
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AP, Atlanta
The Atlanta attorney at the center of an international health scare two years ago is suing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, claiming it invaded his...
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I don’t think its global killer, more selective than we might pretend to think, personally I believe its continental, Africa suffering the brunt, as usual.
But...
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As a quick update from the information in Downadup Worm Infection: Cyber Attacks on the Rise in 2009 and Security and Hacking: Protect Thyself and Thy WordPress Blog...
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SecurityFocus reports an estimated 3.5 million computers have been compromised due to a “Downadup worm,” a malicious bot that spreads through websites and...
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AP, Philadelphia
Philadelphia school district officials say a high school football player has died of a drug-resistant staph infection.
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AP, Buenos Aires
Two intensive-care patients contracted HIV after receiving blood transfusions at public hospitals in the Argentine province of Cordoba, a newspaper reported Friday.
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Ergonomically designed to neatly wrap around your wrist, Infection is a new wristwatch from Tokyoflash. Twenty-seven multi-colored LEDs pulsate and move around on the...
made popular May 22 2008
Your computer keyboard could be dirtier than your toilet.
A study from Which? Computing in England has found some keyboards contained more bacteria than the average...
made popular May 3 2008
AP, St. Petersburg
A woman arrested for allegedly stealing a $9 sandwich from a grocery store appeared in good health when she was booked into the Pinellas County Jail. She was dead two...
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Pneumonia is respiratory disease caused by inflammation of lungs because of infection. In a latest research from WHO the scientists advice that children’s...
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AP, San Francisco
Health officials were searching Monday for dozens of airline passengers who may have come in contact with a 30-year-old woman infected with a hard-to-treat form of...
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AP, San Francisco
A 30-year-old woman infected with a hard-to-treat form of tuberculosis is recovering at a Bay Area hospital, as health officials search for dozens of international air...
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AP, Rockville
A public school teacher died of complications from a drug-resistant form of staph infection, school officials said.Herbert Hoover Middle School Principal Billie-Jean...
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AP, Rockville
A public school teacher has died due to complications from a drug-resistant form of staph infection, school officials said.Herbert Hoover Middle School Principal...
made popular Dec 11 2007
AP, Atlanta
Tests of hundreds of airline passengers show that no one caught tuberculosis while flying earlier this year with an infected man who caused an international health...
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More than half a billion infants world over suffer from HIV infection for their umbilical connection with their mother. HIV infected pregnant women pass on the same to...
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Recent studies have shown that childhood brain infections may considerable affects on a person in adulthood. The results were presented at the World Congress of...
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If your otherwise healthy toddler is falling sick and is sneezing and coughing frequently ever since you put her in the day care, it’s time to check if your...
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Drug-resistant bacteria are transmitting to more people in community settings such as hospitals, prisons and public housing. Such “super bugs” can run...
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The next time you head to kiss your baby, make sure it is not immediately after having food containing peanuts or you can expose your baby to ‘Nut Allergy.’...
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