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Ongoing operations designed to reduce disease.
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Uganda: More Diseases Surface As Bush Meat Eating Rises
Published August 20, 2008, 2:06 am, AllAfrica.com
As high beef and fish prices push populations to rely on home reared chicken and bush meat, the likelihood of them contracting zoonotic diseases increases in a continent not adequately prepared for bird flu, ebola and other animal-spread diseases outbreaks.
Good boy! Controversial dog aids study
Published August 20, 2008, 12:42 am, Casper Star-Tribune
JACKSON (AP) -- Kobe stares out from glassy eyes as he hobbles on three legs to greet a visitor in the driveway.
With new BSE case in Canada, R-CALF calls for more testing
Published August 20, 2008, 12:08 am, Billings Gazette
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy cases in Canada since 1997 now number nine, yet officials there and the United States said Tuesday that brain wasting sickness transferable to humans is out of the food supply and in control.
R-CALF calls for more testing after Mad cow found in Canadian cattle
Published August 20, 2008, 12:05 am, Helena Independent Record
BILLINGS — Mad cow disease cases in Canada since 1997 now number nine, yet officials there and the United States said Tuesday that the brain wasting sickness, transferable to humans, is out of the food supply and in control.
Breathing better at asthma camp
Published August 20, 2008, 12:05 am, Casper Star-Tribune
Wesley Rice took a practice breath. Then he breathed hard into a tube with measurements all over it.
Rounds: Prairie dog plan restricted by federal rulings
Published August 19, 2008, 11:48 pm, Rapid City Journal
Kevin Woster, Journal staff UNION CENTER -- Gov. Mike Rounds said Saturday that the endangered black-footed ferret is an inefficient predator that needs vast colonies of prairie dogs in order to survive -- a troublesome, court-ordered reality that hurts West River ranchers.
Plano ensures public pools are "˜Crypto"™ free
Published August 19, 2008, 11:20 pm, Plano Courier
In light of the increasing parasite Cryptosporidiosis (Crypto) found in North Texas pools, Plano health specialists believe the city’s public pools are Crypto free.
Stray cat conundrum
Published August 19, 2008, 10:58 pm, The Sandusky Register
SANDUSKY Memo to all those homeless cats hanging out in alleys and barns across Erie County: You have some friends.
Not all birds can be tested
Published August 19, 2008, 9:36 pm, The Press-Enterprise
WEST NILE VIRUS: Officials say factors make some dead birds untestable, but they're entered into the database.
Novel Method To Grow Human Embryonic Stem Cells Developed
Published August 19, 2008, 9:20 pm, Science Daily
The majority of researchers working with human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) use animal-based materials for culturing the cells. But these materials could transmit viruses and other pathogens to the hESCs, making the cells unsuitable for medical use. Now a biochemist has devised a method of growing hESCs in the lab that uses no animal-derived materials -- an important advance in the use of hESCs ...
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- Avoiding Water Contamination: Although the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed the Clean Water Act in 1972 and the Safe Drinking Water Act in 1974, water contamination still occurs. It is extremely important for individuals to know and understand the types of contaminan...
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- Malaria control goals are likely to be unachievable: from Grapevine, 22 Jul 2008
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- More Americans obese, government finds: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than a quarter of all Americans are now obese, the latest U.S. government figures show. The percentage of U.S. adults who are obese grew by nearly 2 percent between 2005 and 2007, from just under 24 percent to 25.6...
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