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British Firm Fight Zika Virus Using Genetic Modification


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In this file photo released Sept. 24, 2014 by the official Saudi Press Agency, Saudi pilots sits in the cockpit of a fighter jet as part of U.S.-led coalition airstrikes on Islamic State militants and other targets in Syria, in Saudi Arabia. (AP Photo/Saudi Press Agency, File)


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Saudi medical staff leave the emergency department at a hospital in the center of Riyadh on April 8, 2014.
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GCC moves closer to unified healthcare system

GCC moves closer to unified healthcare system

Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) group of states moved closer to establishing a unified healthcare system following a meeting of GCC health ministers in Riyadh earlier this week. The GCC’s 78th Health Minister’s conference began on Wednesday...
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Members of Dallas’ fire rescue unit prepare to decontaminate areas near the The Village Bend East apartment of a second healthcare worker who has tested positive for Ebola, on October 15, 2014. (AP Photo/City of Dallas Public Information, Sana Syed)


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A man wearing a protective suit washes a health center’s hallways in Kandopleu village, near Biankouma, Ivory Coast, on August 14, 2014. (AFP Photo/Issouf Sanogo)


US official warns Ebola outbreak will get worse

US official warns Ebola outbreak will get worse

Freetown, Sierra Leone, AP—A third top doctor has died from Ebola in Sierra Leone, a government official said Wednesday, as a leading American health official warned that the outbreak sweeping West Africa would get worse. The disease has already killed more than 1,400...