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Government says three Canadians infected with Zika virus after travel

The national health institute said in an epidemiology bulletin that there are 20,927 confirmed cases of the disease in Colombia, with 2,116 pregnant women among them.

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Car-making deals, protests greet Iranian president in Paris

French businesses had a foothold in Iran long before the most recent sanctions began to bite.

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IOC sends medical advice to Olympic committees on Zika virus

As Europe and the United States continue to crack down on refugees, Thomas Bach, president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) confirmed on Thursday that for the first time, a

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Two local school districts in fiscal stress

More school districts on Long Island show signs of financial stress than those in other regions of the state, and the number of systems in Nassau and Suffolk counties under

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Obama creates new federal task force on cancer

To Biden, Democrats simply need to make the case that Republicans do not run on their record because it’s nationally unpopular.

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Less GOP debate seen by 12.5 million people

Donald Trump refused to participate in Fox News’ Republican debate on Thursday, so Stephen Colbert had the bright idea to moderate a debate in which the GOP presidential frontrunner faced

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Brazil launches nationwide operation to eliminate mosquito

The connection between Zika and microcephaly has not yet been definitely established, but growing evidence suggests infections with the virus during pregnancy are associated with microcephaly.

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Obama and Bernie Sanders meet at the White House

Both (former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley) and I have agreed, and we’re waiting for (Sanders) to decide to join us.

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Schumer urges 3-point federal plan to fight Zika virus

However, due to the emergency situation in South America, authorities have made an exception in this case.

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Zika Virus Spreads to 20 Latin American Countries

The virus was discovered in Uganda in 1947, according to The Telegraph, and has been an issue only in Africa and Asia.

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Class 1 student drowns in school water tank

It is really a matter of concern that some schools in Delhi are unsafe for children, said Deputy CM Manish Sisodia.

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Strong storm should bring snow, wintry mix to Midwest

Long range computer projections are consistently showing a major winter storm that will cross much of Kansas and Nebraska early next week.

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