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Month: March 2017

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Somalia’s continuous suffering: A drought, a famine, and a large-scale cholera outbreak

March 29, 2017 Cheryl Lang

  The Country’s Devastating Situation Not as widely broadcasted by the media, Somalia is currently undergoing a significant humanitarian crisis. This crisis is due to

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Flint finally getting the support it deserves after Legionnaire’s outbreak

March 23, 2017 Emily Cohn

  Three years have passed since the drinking water of Flint, Michigan was initially contaminated with lead. In order to reduce costs, the city’s water

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Cause Determined for Brazil’s Mysterious Black Urine Disease Outbreak

March 21, 2017 Cheryl Lang

  The Outbreak: Between December 2016 and February 2017, Brazil reported approximately 64 cases of a mysterious “Black Urine” disease in both the Bahia and

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Alarming Increase in Rates of Congenital Syphilis in California

March 13, 2017 Cheryl Lang

  The Problem: Rates of congenital syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease passed on from an infected mother to her child during pregnancy, have increased drastically

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