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Less meat consumed, prices rising amid disease, drought
Meat-eaters worldwide consumed less protein last year, due in part to disease outbreaks and drought that have shrunk livestock herds. The average human ate 93.3 pounds of meat last year, down from 93.7 pounds in 2010 after a decades-long upswing,...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Droughts, Diseases and Illnesses, Russia
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'American Night' At Yale Rep: Dreaming The American Dream
Hartford CourantThe show: Yale Repertory Theatre production of “American Night: The Ballad of Juan José” First impressions: Richard Montoya’s wild vaudevillian mash-up, developed by the Chicano/Latino performance theater group Culture Clash and director...Tags: Yale Repertory Theatre, Neil Diamond, Richard Montoya, Arts and Culture, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Emergency services personnel prepare for 'zombie attack' drill in Shippensburg
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA preparedness drill for emergency services personnel will take a creative spin just days before Halloween, when volunteers in the training exercise don zombie costumes. “If you are prepared for the zombie attack, you are prepared for anything,&...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Halloween, Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Too soon for the flu?
It's time to get your flu shot. Or is it? The answer to that question depends on whom you ask. The sign in the pharmacy window might suggest flu season is already here, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging everyone at least 6...
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Swine Flu, Flu Vaccine, Diseases and Illnesses, Common Cold
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More deaths in Mexico; this time chickens
KIAHThere are reports 8 million chickens have been slaughtered and another 66 million vaccinated in an ongoing effort to contain a bird flu outbreak in the western region of Jalisco. So now you know, if your local restaurant starts offering a "buy one get two...Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Mexico
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Bird flu as a weapon?
KIAHSo if we have a virus that kills 60% of the people infected by it, is it a good idea to scientifically alter it to make it more deadly? It might be too late! The altered bird flu might already exist, but the experts responsible are locked in a debate...Tags: Health Organizations, Health, Flu, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Killer bird flu? What's behind the controversy over bird flu research
"Engineered Doomsday." "Mutant Bird Flu." These may sound like the names of disaster movies, but they are headlines on recent news reports about experiments involving the H5N1 influenza virus.
The H5N1 virus is known as a "bird flu" because it mainly...Tags: Epidemics and Plagues, Health and Safety at School, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Unrest, Conflicts and War, University of Texas at Austin
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