Puerto Rico home of deadly syndrome
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Mayra Nieve is used to being ostracized and called names as an albino in this Caribbean community. What she fears is not being able to breathe.
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Bodies washed up on tropical beaches and piled up in hospitals Monday, raising fears of disease across a 10-nation arc of destruction left by a monster earthquake and walls of water that killed more than 22,000 people.
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An outbreak of water and food-borne disease called acute gastroenteritis stormed all 45 towns of Pangasinan on July 22. Department of Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit reported that the
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico  - Hundreds of people, angered over an alleged "pet massacre" in Puerto Rico's northwest town of Barceloneta, joined in a protest march on Sunday from the island's Supreme Court to its Capitol.
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SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico  - Puerto Rico's protracted  election came to a close on Tuesday after nearly two months of  recounts and legal disputes with the certification of Anibal  Acevedo Vila as the U.S. territory's new governor.
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(New York-WABC, October 14, 2004) - New York State officials are investigating a rare, one-in-a-million brain disease that&#39;s killed four people in Ulster County.
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In Puerto Rico, hundreds of H.I.V. and AIDS patients are not receiving vital medical care, say a host of doctors, community groups and patients.
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Mayra Nieves is used to being ostracized and called names as an albino in this Caribbean community. What she fears is not being able to breathe. Nieves is among hundreds of Puerto Ricans who have a rare type of albinism that leads to a deadly lung disease.
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Survivors of the storm that ravaged Haiti face a new menace as contaminated water, putrefying bodies and devastated sanitary systems threaten an outbreak of waterborne diseases such as malaria and tetanus, aid workers warned yesterday.
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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti Sept. 19, 2004 - Tropical Storm Jeanne killed at least 29 people in Haiti after battering the neighboring Dominican Republic with its lashing winds and deadly storm surge before it pushed off into the open seas on Sunday.
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SAO PAULO, Brazil -- This building is the seventh circle of hell for anyone whose skin crawls when viewing a tangle of slithering snakes, whose spine stiffens when standing next to a teeming box of white mice, whose imagination turns baroque when contemplating the potential effects of reptile venom...
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PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua  - Bodies of Miskito Indians killed by Hurricane Felix floated in the Caribbean off Central America and washed up on beaches on Thursday as the death toll from the storm rose to over 60.
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The family of 73-year-old Manuela Gomez Ruiz, who died at Santa Maria hospital, is suing the hospital and the Marian Medical Center for allegedly inflicting emotional distress and other harm on them. Ruiz had suffered a massive heart attack early that ...
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Researchers are scrambling to find the cause of an ailment that is killing tens of thousands of honeybee colonies across the country.
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By Celia Hall, Medical Editor and Roger Highfield, Science Editor. Disease could kill as many along south Asia&#39;s stricken coasts as have been killed in the disaster unless clean water and medical help reaches
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MEXICO CITY, September 13.- The number of fatalities caused by Hurricane Ivanâs passage through the Caribbean rose to at least 70 this Monday.