Article: Smallpox vaccine guards against monkeypox infection, CDC says

Article: East China city seeks people in close contact with flu patient by offering cash reward
Xinhua News Agency;  May 16, 2009 ;     218 words ...East China city seeks people in close contact with flu patient by offering cash reward...information about 10 people who had been in close contact with an A/H1N1 flu patient. Even the...which is the safety of the people in close contact with patient and of the public," said...

Article: Attitudes of US Obstetricians Toward a Combined Tetanus-Diphtheria-Acellular Pertussis Vaccine for Adults
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......vaccination of mothers and other adults in close contact with infants. Methods. Mail survey...other than mothers likely to come in close contact with infants. Conclusion. Obstetricians...and other adults expected to come in close contact with infants. Obstetricians would also...

Article: Bird flu-hit county screens 3,600 people in close contact with sickpoultry
Xinhua News Agency;  November 8, 2005 ;     215 words ......hit county screens 3,600 people in close contact with sick poultry HEISHAN, Liaoning...checks mainly focused on 3,624 people in close contact with the sick poultry. Fifty task forces...quarantine area to receive those in close contact with the dead poultry. The health conditions...

Article: Hospital staff at risk from close contact with the ill
The Scotsman;  April 4, 2003 ;     247 words ......Health Organisation, based on current available evidence, close contact with an infected person is needed for the infectious agent...filter masks, goggles, aprons, head covers and gloves when in close contact with the patient. At present, there is no recommended drug...

Article: China's latest human case of bird flu infected by close contact to ill son
Xinhua News Agency;  January 10, 2008 ;     115 words ......human case of bird flu infected by close contact to ill son BEIJING, Jan. 10 (Xinhua...eastern province of Jiangsu came from close contact with his ill son instead of a mutated...showed the father was infectedthrough close contact with his son who died from the H5N1...

Article: Those in close contact with birds are at risk of bird flu; As the first case of bird flu is confirmed in the UK, Alun Thorne looks at what could happen next.(Features)
The Birmingham Post (England);  April 7, 2006 ;     383 words ......numerous cases of people catching it from close contact with birds. Four types of the virus...All these cases have resulted from close contact with wild birds and poultry and so...least at present, only those who have close contact with birds are at risk of bird flu...

Article: A POX ARRIVES IN AMERICA.(MAIN)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  June 9, 2003 ;     651 words ......All had had direct or close contact with ill prairie dogs...smallpox and chickenpox. The monkeypox patients typically fell ill with...smallpox or chickenpox. Most monkeypox patients became ill four to 12 days...workers caring for suspected monkeypox patients to follow ...

Article: China tries to locate all having close contact with suspected case of A/H1N1 flu
Xinhua News Agency;  May 10, 2009 ;     605 words ...China tries to locate all having close contact with suspected case of A/H1N1 flu CHENGDU...search and trace (all the people who had close contact with Bao) and enhance prevention and...so as to find all the people having close contact with him as soon as possible," it said...

Article: Smallpox Study Says Small-Scale Vaccinations Work Best.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  November 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ......15--Vaccinating people who come in close contact with smallpox victims may be almost...infected person would come in sufficiently close contact with 50 other people before the case...dynamics, groups of cases every 14 days, close contact, Halloran said. I don't think a disease...

Article: Ambassador: (Pakistan Embassy in close contact with Pakistanis in Beirut, Asma Anisa).
PPI - Pakistan Press International;  July 26, 2006 ;     71 words ...Islamabad, July 25 (PPI): Pakistan Ambassador in Lebanon, Asma Anisa has said that Pakistan's embassy is in close contact with the Pakistanis in Beirut and they are safe and sound. In an interview, she said so far around one hundred Pakistanis...

Article: The check upChildren keep close contact as their parents get older
The Pantagraph Bloomington, IL;  November 18, 2008 ;     700+ words ......intruding into their lives? Here is how some families keep in close contact with elderly parents, either near or far away. Here's what...friendly competition, but it's also a way for him to keep in close contact with his dad, who lives in his own home in Southern Illinois...

Article: U.S. IN CLOSE CONTACT OVER SPAIN BLASTS
United Press International;  March 12, 2004 ;     161 words ...United Press International 03-12-2004 U.S. in close contact over Spain blasts WASHINGTON, Mar 12, 2004 (United Press...Department Friday said Washington and Madrid were in close contact on the blasts that killed nearly 200 people. "There...

Article: New York health personnel monitor students with close contact withSARS case
Xinhua News Agency;  May 2, 2003 ;     277 words ...New York health personnel monitor students with close contact with SARS case NEW YORK, May 1 (Xinhua) -- School and...New York city are monitoring 40 students who came in close contact with a classmate who was hospitalized with symptoms...

Article: OFFICIAL: CLOSE CONTACT NEEDED TO SPREAD SARS
Dayton Daily News;  May 2, 2003 ;     700+ words ......week of severe acute respiratory syndrome. "It takes that close contact," said Jay Carey, the Ohio Department of Health's public...infection, along with recent travel to an affected area or had close contact with someone has been there. The Shelby County case was upgraded...