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Colombia Confirms Two Microcephaly Cases Linked to Zika Virus
REUTERS BOGOTA: Two cases of microcephaly linked to the Zika virus have been confirmed in Colombia, but there has been…
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45% Janadriyah Camel Samples MERS Positive
ARABNEWS RIYADH: Lab tests by the Ministry of Agriculture showed that 45 percent of camel samples taken from Al-Janadriyah market…
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Dubai Health Authority to Fully Implement Mandatory Health Insurance by June
Over 75% of Dubai’s expats have benefited from the mandatory health insurance to date Staff Report Dubai: With over 75…
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US Health Authorities Confirm Zika Causes Birth Defects
By: Agence France-Presse MIAMI – The mosquito-borne Zika virus causes birth defects, including a syndrome in which babies are born with…
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Zika Virus Definitely Causes Birth Defects, CDC Says
By Debra Goldschmidt, CNN (CNN)The Zika virus causes microcephaly and other birth defects, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…
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Brazil to Temporarily Let Loose Transgenic Mosquitoes to Combat Zika
Rio De Janeiro – Brazil will temporarily allow genetically modified mosquitoes to be set free to help reduce the population…
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US Officials: The More We Learn about Zika, Scarier it is
@inquirerdotnet Associated Press 07:38 AM April 12th, 2016 WASHINGTON— The more researchers learn about the Zika virus, the scarier it…
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Islamic State Spreading Like Cancer, Ebola — UN
by Nina LARSON, AFP Geneva, Switzerland – The Syrian conflict has set the stage globally for the Islamic State group…
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Fate of Comatose Filipina’s Child Hangs in Balance
DUBAI: The life of the four-year-old girl is now in limbo after her mother fell into a coma three weeks…
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2 Vietnamese Women Contract Zika Virus, First in Vietnam – Health Ministry
HANOI – Two Vietnamese women have contracted the Zika virus which has been linked to thousands of suspected cases of…
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