Coronavirus student guide: Virus explainer and news updates
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What students should know about the coronavirus
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Zika virus shadow looms over summer Olympics in Rio
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Concern surrounding Zika virus has taken center stage in Brazil, as local organizers of the upcoming 2016 Summer Olympic Games assure the world that the country is safe for athletes and tourists. Continue reading
Health officials warn of spreading virus’ potential link to birth defects
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Finally Ebola-free, officials say Guinea not safe yet
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Two years after the Ebola outbreak began in Guinea, authorities there announced that the virus that sickened more than 28,000 people and killed an estimated 11,000 in the affected region of West Africa appears to be gone.
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