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One Dead, 280 Quarantined on Canadian Train
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One person died and about 280 were placed in quarantine aboard a cross-Canada train on Friday after a mystery illness caused violent flu-like symptoms. Reuters Health Information
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Montelukast in Primary RSV Ameliorates Re-Infections
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In mice, treating primary respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) with the cysteinyl leukotriene 1 receptor antagonist montelukast reduces airway hyperresponsiveness and inflammation after RSV re-infection, according to a May 4th online report in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. Reuters Health Information
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Reduction in Antimicrobial Resistance Feasible
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An antibiotic restriction policy could reduce the rates of antimicrobial resistance among Streptococcus pneumoniae that cause acute otitis media, according to a report in the April 15th issue of The Journal of Infectious Diseases. Reuters Health Information
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