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Who Will Pay for Cholera in Haiti?

March 1, 2013January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

The United Nations (UN) last week rejected a legal claim for compensation to Haitian cholera victims and families, citing diplomatic immunity. The diplomatic immunity granted

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September 2012 Update on Mysterious illness Killing Dogs

September 7, 2012January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

Last September, The Disease Daily wrote of a mysterious illness killing dogs who had walked in wooded areas in the East of England Region. The

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September 2012 Update on Mysterious illness Killing Dogs

September 7, 2012January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

Last September, The Disease Daily wrote of a mysterious illness killing dogs who had walked in wooded areas in the East of England Region. The

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2011-2012: Year of the Bat

August 25, 2012January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

The year 2011-2012 has been declared the “Year of the Bat” by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species

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What is Killing the Saiga Antelope?

June 1, 2012January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

  On May 19 over 540 saiga antelope (Saiga tatarica), one of the rarest mammals on the planet, were found dead in northern Kazakhstan’s Qostanai

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Tuberculosis Resistant to all Drugs Surfaces in Mumbai

January 13, 2012January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

First there was multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB), followed by an extensively drug resistant strain (XDR TB), and now a totally drug resistant form (TDR

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Global Disease Outbreaks: How Much Do Americans Know?

December 16, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

A recent survey conducted by EcoHealth Alliance has shown that fewer than 1 in 5 people realize that the next pandemic will most likely come

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Rare Strain of HIV Discovered in Paris

December 1, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

In 1998, a woman in Cameroon was the first to be identified with the “group-N” strain of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).  Since then, this extremely

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Amphibian Disease Linked to Wildlife Trade

November 17, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

Recent research published in the journal of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States (PNAS) has shown that the chytrid

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Foodborne illness strikes again

November 7, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

Salmonella Enteritidis has sickened an estimated 42 people in six states, with 20 of those cases occurring in Monroe County, New York. The illnesses have

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