SARS outbreak improves in China as Taiwan sees spike
Reports from Taiwan show its biggest one day jump in SARS infections while China records its lowest daily death increase. WHO says most outbreaks are ending and control measures work. China reports 28 new cases and two deaths in Beijing amid undercount concerns. President Hu Jintao remains confident atypical pneumonia can be prevented and cured.
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Officials doubt U S ability to fight virus outbreak
Atlanta reports detail a tuberculosis scare in Oklahoma where a home was posted with warnings, Indiana seeking court orders to force TB patients to take meds, and officials warning that limited hospital space and staffing could overwhelm the system if a major outbreak occurs. Worldwide toll tops 630 deaths and 7,850 infections.
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Rules on ship and port security raise fears about cost and delays
Washington reports that new anti terror measures could impose high security costs and possible passenger screening for ships carrying 150 or more passengers. Coast Guard may extend rules to smaller vessels, threatening delays and business closures for family firms, sightseeing lines, riverboat casinos, and ports.
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