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Honduras president shows improvement after testing positive for COVID-19

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Health Jan 24

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With growing coronavirus outbreak, is China’s massive quarantine the right response?

China is still struggling to contain its growing coronavirus outbreak, which has now killed at least 41 and infected 900 more. The virus has spread to seven countries, with a second case confirmed in the U.S. Hospitals in the Chinese…

By William Brangham

Health Jan 22

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What we know about China’s deadly coronavirus outbreak — and what we don’t

Chinese officials are racing to respond to a highly contagious pneumonia-like virus that has now killed at least 17 people, infected hundreds more and spread to several other countries. In an effort to contain the illness, the city of Wuhan…

World Jan 21

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News Wrap: China’s viral pneumonia spreads to the U.S.

In our news wrap Tuesday, an outbreak of viral pneumonia in China has spread to the United States. Federal health officials confirmed a Seattle-area man, now hospitalized in good condition, brought the virus back from a trip to China, where…

World Jan 20

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News Wrap: At least 3 dead, dozens injured in Baghdad protests

In our news wrap Monday, at least three people died and dozens were wounded after new battles broke out between anti-government protesters and security forces in Iraq. Demonstrators clogged Baghdad’s streets and threw rocks at security forces, who fired live…

Jul 23

How a hotel convention became ground zero for this deadly bacteria

By Dr. Howard Markel

From July 21 to July 24, 1976, more than 2,000 members of the Pennsylvania chapters of the American Legion attended their annual state convention at a Philadelphia hotel. By Aug. 15, 182 Legionnaires who attended the convention were ill with…

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Sep 12

Hillary Clinton, and what you need to know about pneumonia

By Helen Branswell, STAT

Here’s what you need to know about pneumonia.

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Aug 06

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What caused the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in NYC?

By PBS NewsHour

New York is facing the largest outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in its history: eight people have died from the respiratory illness since early July, and nearly 100 cases have been reported. Hari Sreenivasan learns more from Dr. Anne Schuchat of…

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Oct 08

These six diseases should worry you more than Ebola

By Rebecca Jacobson, Inside Energy

If you live in the U.S. and aren't traveling to West Africa, you're not likely to catch Ebola. But these six diseases should worry you -- especially if you're a parent with small children.

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Nov 11

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Nicaragua Combats Pneumonia in Country’s Young Via New Vaccine

Each year, pneumonia kills more children around the world than malaria, measles and HIV combined. Ray Suarez reports from Nicaragua on efforts to combat the lung infection, which is the leading killer of children under the age of five.

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