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West Nile virus and gave the usual warnings about using insect Yesterday NPR reported that aĬharlotte, NC area hospital had treated (and released?) someone with It was reported on NPR today that the man with anthrax had just Sissy Sylvester-Barth ( October 04, 2001 There have been suggestions that Osama bin-Laden is experimenting with various bio-weapons. According to one doctor at the scene, a patient infected with the virus 'literally melts'.

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We'll update as information develops.Ĭrimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Rages On Afghan Borderġ0/04/01 An Ebola-like virus called Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever and believed to have come from within Afghanistan is raging through refugee camps containing as many as four million refugees. It is contracted by inhaling the spores of the virus directly. Thompson said that the CDC has sufficient medicine to treat two million people for a period of sixty days. Anthrax symptoms include severe upper respiratory distress. The last confirmed case was 25 years ago. In all of the 20th century, there have been only 18 cases of pulmonary anthrax in the United States. Thompson said this was an 'isolated' case that could have been contracted naturally. The victim is an unidentified 66 year old man from Lantana, Florida. Anthrax in Florida Melting virus in Afghanistan Anthrax in Florida Melting virus in Afghanistan : LUSENET : Countryside : One Threadġ0/04/01 4:00 EST Health and Human Services Director Tommy Thompson announced that there has been a confirmed case of pulmonary anthrax reported to the CDC.

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