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WHO issues guidance on new SARS-like virus, gears up for haj Reuters via Yahoo! Maktoob News Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:27 AM PDT GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Wednesday urged health workers around the world to report any patient with acute respiratory infection who may have travelled to Saudi Arabia or Qatar and been exposed to a new SARS-like virus confirmed in two people so far. The United Nations agency put out a global alert on Sunday saying a new virus had infected a 49-year-old Qatari who had ... Why celebrities should get involved in public health campaigns ANI via Yahoo! India News Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:18 AM PDT Washington, September 26 (ANI): Celebrity involvement in public health campaigns can deliver a short-term benefit, says a professor at the University of Sydney. AP-GfK Poll: Most say Obama's health care law will be implemented, but 7 in 10 expect changes The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Wed, 26 Sep 2012 01:53 AM PDT WASHINGTON - Americans may not be all that crazy about President Barack Obama's health care law, but a new poll shows they don't see it going away. Fish oil fortified nutrition bars could be healthy on-the-go snack ANI via Yahoo! India News Wed, 26 Sep 2012 01:36 AM PDT Washington, September 26 (ANI): Partially replacing canola oil with fish oil in nutrition bars can provide the health benefits of omega-3 fatty acids without affecting the taste, according to a new study. Danish sperm donor passes genetic disorder to five children AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News Wed, 26 Sep 2012 01:11 AM PDT A Danish sperm donor has passed a potentially severe genetic disorder to five children after a screening test failed to catch that he had the disease, health officials said. AP-GfK Poll: Most see health law being implemented Associated Press via Yahoo! News Wed, 26 Sep 2012 00:49 AM PDT They may not like it, but they don't see it going away. About 7 in 10 Americans think President Barack Obama's health care law will go fully into effect with some changes, ranging from minor to major alterations, an Associated Press-GfK poll finds.

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