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Superbug spreads and takes root: 9 cases of locally-acquired NDM-1 infection in South Africa

October 18, 2011 Glory Song

Nine patients have been infected with the highly antibiotic-resistant, NDM-1 containing bacteria, commonly known as a superbug, at the Life Glynnwood Hospital in Benoni, South

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Superbug spreads and takes root: 9 cases of locally-acquired NDM-1 infection in South Africa

October 18, 2011 Glory Song

Nine patients have been infected with the highly antibiotic-resistant, NDM-1 containing bacteria, commonly known as a superbug, at the Life Glynnwood Hospital in Benoni, South

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A decade later, dust from Ground Zero leaves tens of thousands critically ill

October 5, 2011 Glory Song

Ten years later, the fall of the World Trade Center may have slowly dissipated into a distant memory for some Americans, but for many individuals,

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Avian Flu Outbreak in India Reignites Concern of H5N1 Resurgence

September 23, 2011 Glory Song

In late August, the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned of a possible resurgence of H5N1 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza due to a

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Dengue Plagues Pakistan’s Most Populous Province

September 16, 2011 Glory Song

More than 5,000 dengue cases and 17 deaths have been reported in Pakistan, with 4,400 of those cases and 12 of the deaths occurring in

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Imported Poliovirus Leaves 1 Dead in Xinjiang, China

September 9, 2011 Glory Song

  On August 31st, we reported that four children were diagnosed with polio in Xinjiang, China, a country that had been polio-free for eleven years.

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Flesh-Eating Bacteria on the Rise in Australia

September 2, 2011 Glory Song

Australia’s Bellarine Peninsula has seen a large increase in the number of Buruli ulcer (also known as Bairnsdale ulcer or Searl ulcer) cases caused by

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Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease in Vietnam Leaves 83 Dead

August 25, 2011 Glory Song

An outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD) in Vietnam has caused 35,000 cases and 83 deaths this year. 52 out of 62 cities

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Clostridium Difficile Outbreak in Multiple Ontario Hospitals

August 19, 2011 Glory Song

A recent rise in C.difficile cases across multiple hospitals in Ontario, Canada has led to several outbreak declarations of thisconcerning and increasingly common hospital-acquired infection.

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Outbreak of Cutaneous Anthrax in Liaoning, China

August 12, 2011 Glory Song

As of yesterday, 30 patients, 3 of which have been confirmed,  in Haicheng City and Xiuyan County of Liaoning Province, were admitted to local hospitals

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