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Australian officials made headlines this week when they announced that AIDS was no longer an epidemic in their country, but […]
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Claims that an influenza epidemic of swine flu proportions are set to overwhelm the country are overblown, according to virologists […]
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The H5N1 virus has been given a lot more attention than previous outbreaks of flu in birds. Scientists and science […]
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