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Tuberculosis

There are 4 entries tagged with "tuberculosis".
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Circus Elephants with Tuberculosis are a Real Threat to People

Leslie Griffith | Posted April 24, 2008 | Living

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A little girl wiggles uncontrollably as she waits for the elephants to come out while sitting in the stands under the big tent. A bow in her hair, and her new glittery shoes on her feet. She's in her Sunday finest because the self proclaimed, "Greatest Show on...

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CDC Under Siege

Deirdre Imus | Posted April 2, 2008 | Living

When American scholar Warren Bennis said, "Bureaucracies are beautiful mechanisms for the evasion of responsibilities and guilt," he might well have been speaking of the current state of affairs inside the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Once revered around the world, hardly a month passes without another...

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Battling Tuberculosis In North Korea

The Washington Post | Stephen Glain | March 9, 2008 07:17 AM

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South Korean sources suggest that tuberculosis has affected as much as 5 percent of North Korea's population of 23 million. Linton estimates the Eugene Bell Foundation has treated up to 250,000 patients, 70 percent of whom might have otherwise died....

Idiocracy: Why the Media Is Not Protecting the People

Leslie Griffith | Posted October 23, 2007 | Living

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If you have not seen the movie Idiocracy, you should. The dumbing down of the masses is a problem in this country and it's the only real way to keep Americans etherized. We all know who benefits from that -- monarchs and dictators. But why isn't the press helping to...

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