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Ohio Inmate Diagnosed with Leprosy Begins Treatment

October 26, 2014January 25, 2023 Anna Tomasulo

On Tuesday, October 14, an inmate at Ohio’s Chillicothe Correctional Institution was diagnosed with Hansen’s disease, a disease also known as leprosy. According to local Ohio

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Valley Fever Causes Mass Transfer of Calif. Prison Inmates

May 3, 2013January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A federal official has ordered the transfer of more than 3,000 inmates at two San Joaquin Valley, Calif. state prisons. The order came from J.

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Latest on Ebola, August 3, 9h00: Suspected Case of Ebola Escapes Hospital, Kibaale National Park is Reportedly Ebola-Free

August 3, 2012January 25, 2023 Anna Tomasulo

Joaquim Saweka, the WHO representative in Uganda, told the Associated Press today that everyone known to have had contact with an Ebola patient has been

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