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WHO monitoring SARS-like virus in 2 men who had travelled in Saudi Arabia; 1 has died The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:58 AM PDT LONDON - Global health officials are closely following a new respiratory virus related to SARS that is believed to have killed at least one person in Saudi Arabia and left another person in critical condition in Britain. New SARS-like virus detected in Middle East Associated Press via Yahoo! News Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:43 AM PDT Global health officials are closely following a new respiratory virus related to SARS that is believed to have killed at least one person in Saudi Arabia and left another person in critical condition in Britain. Pediatricians warn families against trampolines Reuters via Yahoo! Maktoob News Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:07 AM PDT NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids should stay off trampolines at home and at the playground, U.S. pediatricians urged Monday, saying emergency departments across the country see nearly 100,000 injuries from the bouncy mats each year. The new statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) updates recommendations from 1999, which caused manufacturers to add safety features to the products ... Qatari critically ill in UK with new SARS-type virus Reuters via Yahoo! Maktoob News Mon, 24 Sep 2012 05:19 AM PDT LONDON (Reuters) - A Qatari man struck down with a previously unknown virus related to the deadly SARS infection and the common cold is critically ill in hospital in Britain, the World Health Organisation said on Monday. The U.N. health body put out a global alert on Sunday about the 49-year-old man who had recently travelled to Saudi Arabia - where it said a second patient with an almost ... Qatari man suffering SARS-like mystery illness: WHO AFP via Yahoo! Maktoob News Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:33 AM PDT A Qatari man is critically ill in a London hospital after contracting an infection similar to the deadly SARS virus, the World Health Organisation said Monday. Venture firms see signs of rebirth in life sciences Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon, 24 Sep 2012 04:03 AM PDT SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Life-sciences and health investing, long shunned by venture-capital investors, is making a comeback. Several venture firms globally have raised or are raising funds this year in the $200 million to $400 million range dedicated to life sciences, biotech, and medicine, while others have raised large, diversified funds with big chunks dedicated to those fields. The ...

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