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CU-Led Study Shows Pine Beetle Outbreak Buffers Watersheds From Nitrate Pollution

2013-01-16 01:44:45| pollutiononline News Articles

A research team involving several scientists from the University of Colorado Boulder has found an unexpected silver lining in the devastating pine beetle outbreaks ravaging the West: Such events do not harm water quality in adjacent streams as scientists had previously believed.

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CDC Officially Declares Flu Outbreak an Epidemic

2013-01-13 09:22:45| Biotech - Topix.net

Reuters reported Friday that, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, influenza has reached epidemic proportions in the United States.

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Google Called the Current Flu Outbreak Two Weeks Ago

2013-01-10 22:37:21| PC Magazine Software Product Guide

Google Flu Trends was calling the rate of influenza virus infection in the U.S. 'intense' back on Dec. 23. The CDC and other authorities are only just now confirming that assessment.

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Whooping Cough Vaccine Under The Microscope As Disease Outbreak Hits 60-Year High

2013-01-08 07:04:17| Biotech - Topix.net

Despite recent vaccination mandates across California schools , in 2012, cases of whooping cough in the U.S. reached their highest levels in more than 60 years, health officials say.

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