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Bird flu plans: Prudent or overreaction?
Nov 5 2005 8:31PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Don't worry if you missed it when the Bush administration released its draft in August 2004 for fighting a potential flu pandemic. So did most of the rest of the country.
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States have their own plans for bird flu
Nov 5 2005 5:57PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - States have their own ideas for dealing with an outbreak of bird flu or other super-flu strain _ readying possible quarantine sites and talking about closing schools and businesses.
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FEMA assessing damage to La. hospitals
Nov 5 2005 4:12PM (CT)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - The head of Louisiana's charity hospital system says both of New Orleans' public hospitals were destroyed by Hurricane Katrina and need to be replaced, but a key official says it's too early to assume the federal government will pay for a new institution.
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Bird flu kills young woman in Indonesia
Nov 5 2005 1:36PM (CT)
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - A 19-year-old woman died of bird flu in Indonesia and an 8-year-old boy from her family was hospitalized with the virus, officials said Saturday.
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Bill Gates fights to end malaria
Nov 5 2005 7:18AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - The world's richest man, Bill Gates, believes it is possible to completely wipe out malaria that kills thousands every day but gets comparatively little attention because it mostly affects poor countries.
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