Christine Maggiore dies from pneumonia at age 52
Category: AIDS/HIV
A mother and her daughter, both lost to AIDS-related pneumonia. Both preventable.
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December 31, 2008
Category: AIDS/HIV
A mother and her daughter, both lost to AIDS-related pneumonia. Both preventable.
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Category: Misc.
I've been really terrible at spreading around some link love this year, largely because my time to read other blogs has been significantly diminished due to my other responsibilities. However yesterday I was able to do a tiny bit of...
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December 29, 2008
Category: General Epidemiology
Another Ebola outbreak adds to Congo's health miseries...
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December 11, 2008
Category: General Epidemiology
USDA tests confirm Ebola in pigs imported from the Philippines.
Posted by Tara C. Smith at 5:15 PM • 19 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
December 5, 2008
Category: Infectious disease
Vaccines, education, and inexpensive interventions combine to decrease infectious disease burden.
Posted by Tara C. Smith at 1:05 PM • 8 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
December 4, 2008
Category: Blogging news
A new book and a newly-minted blogger...
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