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SF Shelter Standards of Care Hearing - Investment vs. Class Action Suit

So, we are 'down to the wire'. Its time for this City of San Francisco to 'come clean' with it. Either we invest money that should have been put in place 15 years ago, to make Standards of Care to enable and protect our homeless, as a meager...

created by SFHomeless | 5 years ago
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SF Shelter Standards of Care Hearing - Investment vs. Class Action Suit

created by SFHomeless | 5 years ago
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Dial-a-Spliff: Medical Marijuana Delivered to Quarantine Hospital

While the benefits of medical marijuana are hotly debated, one thing can be agreed upon: smoking is contraindicated for tuberculosis patients. However, that has not stopped some resourceful patients at a South...

created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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British Hindus in appeal to save bull

Hindus members of a Temple in Wales have launched an appeal to prevent the slaughter of a sacred bull. It has bovine tuberculosis. According to Hinduism, a bull called Nandi is revered as the customary chariot of...

created by rahul | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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Tuberculosis in Bronx Neonatal and Psychiatric Wards

A female hospital employee at St. Barnabas Hospital in the East Tremont section of the Bronx has exposed as many as 532 patients to TB, including 238 new born babies with whom she had contact. The woman's...

created by Nicole Billard | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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"We are all infected, except perhaps you..." Tales of TB control in Sierra Le...

XDR TB, extra drug resistant tuberculosis, is a problem in South Africa. Read the reality of providing health care for those with TB and Leprosy at Lakka Chest Hospital in Sierra Leone. What will happen if XDR TB invades the rest of Africa? Atrocities at Lakka Chest...

created by Global Action Foundation | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago
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TB poses greatest threat to Europe

"Tuberculosis has come back in a new, more deadly form to pose the disease's greatest threat to Europe since World War II, world health officials said Tuesday. Drug-resistant strains of the disease are lurking just beyond the European Union's borders, in countries where AIDS...