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Deforestation 'might have started west Africa's Ebola outbreak'
2015-10-29 17:55:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Deforestation may have triggered the recent Ebola outbreak in west Africa, Frances environment minister Ségolène Royal told a London summit hosted by the Prince of Wales ahead of next months Cop21 conference. Addressing the British energy and climate change secretary, Amber Rudd, representatives from forest nation governments and global companies, Royal said researchers believe the destruction of forest habitat brought bats, known to carry the virus, into greater contact with humans....
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Oregon State receives grants to investigate infectious disease outbreak
2015-10-16 12:57:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Oregon State University An Oregon State University scientist is heading a multinational team studying how to anticipate and curb the next disease outbreak before it blows up into a global epidemic. read more
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Salmonella outbreak: What you should know
2015-10-07 20:15:50| Biotech - Topix.net
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking into a multi-state outbreak of Salmonella Poona after linking the outbreak to imported cucumbers. The CDC reported the outbreak has impacted 732 people from 35 states as of Tuesday.
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Toxic Algae Outbreak Overwhelms a Polluted Ohio River
2015-10-01 15:42:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: The Ohio River, transformed by mining and industrial waste and sewage overflows into the nations most polluted major waterway, has a new and unexpected tormentor this fall: carpets of poisonous algae. Pads of toxic blue-green algae have speckled nearly two-thirds of the 981-mile river in the last five weeks, experts say, in an outbreak that has curbed boating, put water utilities on alert and driven the rivers few hardy swimmers back to shore. The only other recorded toxic algae bloom, in 2008,...
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Rare Q fever outbreak reported in American medical tourists
2015-10-01 08:14:03| Biotech - Topix.net
Five Americans came down with an unusual illness after traveling to Germany for a controversial treatment involving injections with sheep cells, health officials reported Wednesday. The treatment is not permitted in the United States.
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