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Earth-Born ‘Andromeda Strain’: Animal-transmitted Microbes Pose Threat of Global Pandemic

“Microbes are always going to be one step ahead of us. Their generation time is 24 hours, ours is 30 years. They mutate, they change, they will find a way. They are amazing opportunists.” Dorothy Crawford -Professor of Medical Microbiology at the University of Edinburgh and author Deadly Companions. The vigorous international […]

Bangladesh Reports Bird Flu in Recovering Toddler

After being first discovered in Bangladesh just over a year ago, bird flu has spread at an alarming rate - infecting chickens, ducks and wild birds in more than two-thirds of country’s districts, as well as neighbouring parts of India. …
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italian veterinarian.

   never mind four dollar gasoline , there’s a blacker cloud than that hanging over the east-side chicken ranch… i noticed yesterday one particular half grown hen was looking peeked… lethargic… distressed..    i gave my ol pal and business partner a call , to give him a production report and seek […]

Blog blog blog

Actually about the earth post i havent blog finish de but now i too lazy and i dun hv anything in my mind to think to say it out here.So too bad no more earth stories~ Today check my SA1 paper.All is like bad?Lots of C …
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Black Bull

what a day! went to black bull house today with salapoova. Walked from school all the way to her house. And her house is not even near at all. we had a 15 mins walk! All becos BB forgotten to bring her ezylink card and we had no coins to spare her. […]

Mountain WIngs: Turn Off The T.V and Be Happy!

MountainWings A MountainWings Moment #8134 Wings Over The Mountains of Life ————————————————- Turn Off the TV and Be Happy ============================= In my years of pastoral counseling, not one counseling session has been because of the President of the United States. Not one. All of them have been the result of stuff the President had nothing […]

Mountain WIngs: Turn Off The T.V and Be Happy!

MountainWings A MountainWings Moment #8134 Wings Over The Mountains of Life ————————————————- Turn Off the TV and Be Happy ============================= In my years of pastoral counseling, not one counseling session has been because of the President of the United States. Not one. All of them have been the result of stuff the President had nothing […]

euro trash - a spotters guide

  The Sunday Times From the Swiss pistes to St Tropez’s poolside parties, Oscar Humphries tracks the migration pattern of these Cavalli-clad playboys, and tells you how to avoid them Along with sprouting daffodils and longer spring days, the appearance of the Eurotrash male is a true sign […]

Exposure to a HIV-infected patient

Mmm. Today is NOT a good day. I was performing a routine bone marrow biopsy on a HIV-infected patient of mine when I got an accidental scratch from a contaminated needle. By “contaminated” we mean that the item has been used just prior, for that particular patient, and hence poses an infective threat […]

U.S., Indonesia at odds over “spy lab”.

NEGOTIATIONS over whether a controversial US military laboratory should remain in Indonesia have reached a knife-edge, as officials argue about biological sample-sharing and the diplomatic status of staff in the facility. Politicians and sections of the media have joined the fray over the work of US Naval Medical Research Unit No2, known […]