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Thousands of Dead Pigs Dumped into Huangpu River, Shanghai

March 20, 2013March 23, 2022 Katharina Schwan

There seems to be no end in sight: over the past two weeks Chinese authorities have fished nearly 15,000 dead pigs out of the Huangpu

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H1N1 Flu Kills Two in Beijing

January 9, 2013March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

Two deaths from the influenza H1N1 virus have occurred in Beijing over the past two weeks. The virus reportedly killed two women, one young migrant

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Spotlight: SARS

October 2, 2012March 23, 2022 Jason Hayes

Few media-hyped events pose such a lurking, pit-of-your-stomach discomfort as the rapid, global emergence of a new disease. The sound of ambulance sirens, the sight

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TB Outbreak in China’s Anhui Province

June 7, 2012March 23, 2022 Chenlong Zuo

  The Anhui Provincial Health Disease Control Departments have confirmed 29 cases of tuberculosis, including 26 students and three teachers who all from the same

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Imported Poliovirus Leaves 1 Dead in Xinjiang, China

September 9, 2011March 23, 2022 Glory Song

  On August 31st, we reported that four children were diagnosed with polio in Xinjiang, China, a country that had been polio-free for eleven years.

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Paralyzing Virus Returns to China

August 31, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

On Friday night, four children in China’s Xinjiang province were diagnosed with polio, a virus absent from China for over a decade.  The poliovirus can

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Outbreak of Cutaneous Anthrax in Liaoning, China

August 12, 2011March 23, 2022 Glory Song

As of yesterday, 30 patients, 3 of which have been confirmed,  in Haicheng City and Xiuyan County of Liaoning Province, were admitted to local hospitals

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Hundreds of Thousands of Possible Cases Linked to Polluted Water Source in Huangchuan County

July 18, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Since mid-June, Huangchuan County of Henan Province in China has seen a sharp rise in diarrhea cases, exceeding the capacity of local hospitals and causing

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HIV in China

November 17, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Recently, China released figures that as of September this year, there are 360,000 HIV positive cases in the country, among whom 130,000 have progressed to

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