Rapidly developing life-threatening disease, the onset of which was recently adopted in South Africa, due to a new, unknown virus science. This is specified by a researcher at Columbia University, Ian Lipkin (Ian Lipkin), introduced genetic studies in South Africa performed the virus samples. Outbreak of the disease occurred, the symptoms are similar to hemorrhagic fever in the capital of South Africa, Johannesburg at the end of last month. His first victim was a resident of Zambia, who came to South Africa for treatment. Several later died Zambian paramedic who accompanied a woman, and after him - clean and nurse Johannesburg clinic in contact with the patient. Dead tissue samples were sent for analysis to the laboratory of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control. Lipkin, studies showed that the virus cause disease in Africans a previously unknown species of arenaviruses. It differs from a known cause of Lassa fever, also to the genus of the arenaviruses and has no relation to the agents of haemorrhagic fever Ebola and Marburg. The scientist said that the new virus infection can be treated with ribavirin. Currently, under the supervision of doctors in South Africa about 100 people were in contact with the victims of the virus.
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Sunday, October 27, 2013
U.S. 56 - year-old woman gave birth to my three grandchildren
11th Jas October Dalen Berg (Jaci Dalen Berg) was c-section at the Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest (Hillcrest Hospital). Born were three girls, two of whom are identical twins. Children more than two months premature birth and weighed less than 1400 grams per. But now their lives are not in danger, according to doctors. Hillcrest Clinic representatives said that suffer a mother of girls Kozeno Kim (Kim Coseno) and her husband of infertility and planned to adopt a child. But the mother of Kim agreed, Jas Dalen Berg, undergo the process of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and a surrogate mother for her grandchildren.
Saturday, October 26, 2013
In Novgorod parents discovered alcohol in the formula
In Novgorod found eight-child parents that instead of the juice in a jar of baby food alcohol, reports RIA Novosti. She became suspicious when the child is trying to "juice" spat. Parents tried to drink himself and found the switch. For fear of the potential harm to the child's body, they called a team of "first aid". Getting doctors felt the baby happy, hospitalization was not required. According to parents, the Outer Banks was absolutely normal. As the employee "first" is the child's father, a doctor by profession, trial planning with vendors selling the "juice". About what companies in the alcohol-based formula not reported.