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Virus linked to birth defects to spread to most of Americas

January 25, 2016 5:07 pm

Eighty-three percent of Americans believe it is very likely or somewhat likely a new outbreak will crop up. (AP file photo/Abbas Dulleh)

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Americans think Ebola is coming back

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January 20, 2016 4:10 pm

The Ebola outbreak resulted in more than 11,000 deaths in Liberia, Guinea and Sierra Leone in fall 2014, and isolated cases are still appearing sporadically in those countries. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

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Panel rips apart WHO’s Ebola response

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November 23, 2015 3:35 pm

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Sizzle! BACON cheeseburgers on Air Force One a day after cancer warning

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October 27, 2015 5:38 pm

Researchers with Oregon State University patented a strain of seaweed that tastes like bacon when you fry it. (iStock photo)

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4 alternatives to bacon

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October 26, 2015 6:37 pm

The agency said that each 50 g portion of processed meat consumed by someone each day increases the risk of colon cancer by 18 percent. (iStock photo)

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Bacon, hot dogs boost cancer risk: WHO

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October 26, 2015 2:25 pm

Preliminary results of a new study released Wednesday clearly proves that the virus persists in the semen of disease survivors longer than previously thought, according to the World Health Organization. (AP Photo)

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Ebola lurks in the body long after you’re cured

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October 15, 2015 4:01 am

David Nabarro, UN Special Envoy on Ebola, speaks during a press conference at the headquarters of the World Health Organization, WHO, in Geneva, Switzerland. (Sandro Campardo/Keystone via AP)

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Sierra Leone sees progress in Ebola fight

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August 17, 2015 1:57 pm

China's Margaret Chan, director general of WHO, left, and David Nabarro, UN Special Envoy on Ebola, present an update on work being undertaken to strengthen WHO's health emergency preparedness and response capacities. (Sandro Campardo/Keystone via AP)

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Scientists reach Ebola breakthrough

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July 31, 2015 1:45 pm

Nurses wear masks as a precaution against the MERS virus as they attend an International Conference of Nurses in Seoul, South Korea. (Baek Seng-ryul/Yonhap via AP)

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MERS spreads to Thailand

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June 19, 2015 3:48 pm

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Virus linked to birth defects to spread to most of Americas

Americans think Ebola is coming back

Panel rips apart WHO’s Ebola response

Sizzle! BACON cheeseburgers on Air Force One a day after cancer warning

4 alternatives to bacon

Bacon, hot dogs boost cancer risk: WHO

Ebola lurks in the body long after you’re cured

Sierra Leone sees progress in Ebola fight

Scientists reach Ebola breakthrough

MERS spreads to Thailand

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