Florida Dengue Fever Outbreak Leads Back to CIA and Army Experiments
by: H.P. Albarelli Jr. and Zoe Martell, t r u t h o u t | News Analysis With little fanfare on July 13, Florida officials released the findings of a Centers for Disease Control (CDC) study conducted recently in the Key West area revealing that about 10 percent, or 1,000 people, of the coastal [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Dengue fever re-emerging in Key West, Florida
Epinewswire Mosquito-vectored dengue is re-emerging in Key West, Florida and could spread to Miami, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Florida Health Department report. An estimated 5 percent of Key West residents tested in 2009 had been recently exposed to dengue virus, officials reported. “These cases represent the re-emergence of dengue fever in [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )Florida vs. the Superbug
http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/essays/article989567.ece MRSA killed Alonzo Smith, an 18-year-old football player from Liberty High School in Kissimmee last September. Smith follows a long line of football players who have been sickened after infection with MRSA, a highly resistant superbug. In fact, the National Football League was so concerned about the spread of MRSA in locker rooms that [...]
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