Posts Tagged ‘spread’
Bhopal site ‘not leaking toxins’
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 7:34 Comments OffIndian officials dismiss claims that the site of the world’s worst industrial disaster at Bhopal is still leaking dangerous toxins.
Indonesia HIV-Aids ‘on the rise’
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 7:34 Comments OffIndonesia says its number of HIV-Aids cases is rising, with the virus speading mainly through sexual intercourse.
Imam aims to break Aids taboo
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 7:34 Comments OffThe BBC’s Religious Affairs correspondent Robert Pigott investigates how faith leaders are being recruited to tackle the spread of HIV within Britain’s Muslim community.
Morphine ‘might spread cancer’
Sunday, November 22, 2009 20:11 Comments OffTests suggest morphine could in fact encourage the spread of cancer, for which it is routinely prescribed to relieve pain.
Egypt closes schools to curb flu
Thursday, September 17, 2009 8:21 Comments OffThe Egyptian government orders all schools and universities to close until October in an attempt to slow the spread of swine flu.












