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CDC testing samples from Tulane primate center
2015-02-11 14:30:58| Biotech - Topix.net
State emergency preparedness spokesman Mike Steele says all results from tests on samples from the Tulane National Primate Research Center could be in before the end of the month. A St. Tammany Parish news release says the state expects some results next week from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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CDC: Ebola virus sent to lower-tier lab likely not dangerous
2015-02-05 01:01:30| Biotech - Topix.net
A high-security federal laboratory made a frightening mistake in sending certain Ebola samples to a lab with fewer safeguards, but an investigation concludes that the samples probably did not contain live virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday released the results of its internal investigation of the December 22 incident in Atlanta.
Measles Cases Climb to 102, CDC Says
2015-02-03 08:25:35| Biotech - Topix.net
There are now 102 people in 14 states who have become infected with the extremely contagious virus that is considered vaccine-preventable, according to the CDC. Most, but not all cases, have been linked to several dozen people who were exposed to the measles at Disneyland in Anaheim, California, and were not vaccinated.
Toddler food often has too much salt, sugar, CDC study says
2015-02-02 07:23:08| Biotech - Topix.net
Kathy Burnett prepares a snack for her daughters Claudia, center, and Sabina right, after their gymnastics class Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015, in Chicago. Burnett says she tries to feed her girls healthy, natural foods rather than commercial packaged products.
CDC Director: Parents Who Don't Vaccinate Put 'Neighbors' Kids at Risk'
2015-02-01 23:04:05| Biotech - Topix.net
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Tom Frieden spoke to ABC News' This Week Sunday morning and reaffirmed the need for parents to get their children vaccinated against measles. Frieden's comments come after a measles outbreak in Disneyland threatens to renew the preventable and long-vanished disease.
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