West Nile virus poses small birth defect risk for infants
CDC study of 72 infants from 16 states shows most babies exposed in utero appear normal. Three cases showed potential virus-related issues but overall outcomes were reassuring. pregnant women should use mosquito repellents during seasons of transmission.
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Bonobos Fend Off Hunters Threatening Congo Hippie Chimps
Bonobos or bonobo monkeys face near extinction in Congo as illegal hunting rises. Scientists led by Ino Guabini of the WWF warn as villagers prize the meat and urban restaurants demand it. The species, famed for peaceful mating rituals and rare births, may have as few as 5,000 individuals left.
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Hundreds flee after Pakistan clashes kill 53 in Miran Shah
In Miran Shah, North Waziristan, pro-Taliban tribesmen and foreign militants fought security forces, leaving at least 53 dead. The weekend clashes began Saturday with sporadic gunfire Sunday as fighters withdrew from government buildings and soldiers regained control.
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