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The case of the Georgia traveler with drug-resistant TB has the World Health Organization, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other experts offering answers.
Q: What is XDR-TB?
A: Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis is a form of TB resistant to the two most potent and commonly used anti-TB drugs and to some of the second-tier […]

By AP/MATT APUZZO
(WASHINGTON)The Bush administration said Tuesday it will fight to keep meatpackers from testing all their animals for mad cow disease.
The Agriculture Department tests less than 1 percent of slaughtered cows for the disease, which can be fatal to humans who eat tainted beef. But Kansas-based Creekstone Farms Premium Beef wants to test […]

DENVER (AP) A tuberculosis patient with a rare and dangerous form of the disease arrived at Denver’s National Jewish Medical and Research Center for treatment Thursday, walking under his own power and telling hospital officials he felt fine.
The 31-year-old Georgia man, who is under the first federal quarantine since 1963, flew from Atlanta […]

ATLANTA (AP) A man with a rare and exceptionally dangerous form of tuberculosis has been placed in quarantine by the U.S. government after possibly exposing passengers and crew on two trans-Atlantic flights earlier this month, health officials said Tuesday.
This marks the first time since 1963 that the government issued a quarantine order. The […]

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Booming sales of laptops have led to a surge in the number of computer users with back and muscle problems, experts have warned.
Girls as young as 12 are being diagnosed with nerve damage caused by slouching over screens, a group of leading chiropractors said.
Millions of others are at risk of “irretrievable damage” […]