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Uzbek children in 'Aids outbreak'

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Tue, 11/11/2008 - 10:42am

More than 40 young children have been infected with HIV at a hospital in Uzbekistan, health officials tell the BBC.



 

Twitter steps up its anti-spam moves

CNET Tech blog  Thu, 10/16/2008 - 1:10pm

Twitter posts position for spam engineer and tweaks handling of suspended accounts as it suffers spam outbreak.



 

Toronto plant linked to listeriosis outbreak

CNN.com - Health  Sun, 08/24/2008 - 11:52am

Canadian health officials have linked a deadly listeriosis outbreak to a Maple Leaf Foods plant in Toronto, prompting the company to expand of its recall of meat products.



 

Salmonella sleuths still on the trail

CNN.com - Health  Thu, 07/17/2008 - 9:04pm

Four months into a nationwide Salmonella Saintpaul outbreak, investigators Thursday still couldn't say where it originated.



 

US outbreak of salmonella spreads

BBC News | Health | World Edition  Thu, 07/10/2008 - 7:18am

More than 1,000 people in more than 40 US states are now confirmed to have become ill with salmonella since April.



 

Salmonella inquiry looks beyond tomatoes

CNN.com - Health  Tue, 07/01/2008 - 9:10pm

The federal government has expanded its investigation into an outbreak of salmonella illness to include items commonly eaten with tomatoes, health officials said Tuesday.