The holiday diseases that can strike months after you get home - and the ...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2422715/The-holiday-diseases-strike-months-home--travel-jabs-wont-protect-you.html
The concern is that with tropical travel now viewed as routine - whether for a two-week holiday or a longer period, such as a gap year - it's easy to forget that many of these unpleasant and even deadly diseases still pose a serious risk. False sense ...
The 'non-essential' parts of government that shut down are actually quite ...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/10/06/the-non-essential-parts-of-government-that-shut-down-are-actually-quite-essential/
As Timothy Shenk noted in the recent issue of Dissent, before the Great Depression, the word economy ?was typically used as a synonym for efficiency?think of economy-class travel today. People rarely talked about the economy, and those who did ...
Scientists raise concerns about Mers as millions travel to Mecca for Haj ...
http://www.thenational.ae/uae/health/scientists-raise-concerns-about-mers-as-millions-travel-to-mecca-for-haj-pilgrimage
And while such diseases clear up without major consequences, this year's pilgrims, about 1.75 million of whom are likely to come from outside Saudi Arabia, may be at risk of contracting something more serious ? Mers coronavirus. The virus was ...
U.S. Government Researchers Barred from Scientific Conferences
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=us-government-researchers
Not only are government researchers barred from their own labs during the government shutdown, but they cannot travel anywhere else, either. Researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) who were in San ... Organizers at the Infectious ...
IMMUNIZATIONS FOR TRAVEL ABROAD
http://wehonews.com/z/wehonews/archive/page.php?articleID=8228
Prepare ahead of time, get your consult four to six weeks ahead of travel and avoid serious disease complications says John Foster, MD (better known as Dr. John), a travel medicine expert practicing at Sunset Walk-In Healthcare and Occupational ...
Additional MERS Cases Raise Concerns Over Saudi Arabian Pilgrimage
http://www.redorbit.com/news/health/1112967506/saudi-arabia-confirms-six-new-cases-mers-coronavirus-100613/
The MOH has been continuously updating any and all known cases to the World HEalth Organization (WHO) since February, when the illness was only labeled as a Novel Coronavirus. Since the MOH's report on February 21, 2013, ... Currently, neither the WHO ...
Hail the honey bee
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/environment/news/article.cfm?c_id=39&objectid=11135915
For all the travel, hustle and industrious toil typical of the average worker honey bee, its life's achievement amounts to just 1/12th of a teaspoon of honey. Not content with the marvel of visiting four million flowers per kilogram ... The lack of bee ...
Area's homeless are out of sight but still among us
http://www.gainesvilletimes.com/section/6/article/89752/
A survey from the same time period and agency showed that slightly more than half of respondents reported a disability, including chronic medical conditions, mental illnesses and addictive diseases. Jordan has physical and mental disabilities. He was ...