SARS outbreak prompts Kansas health warnings and cautions
Kansas health officials and the CDC monitor a mysterious illness linked to SARS. Deputy State Epidemiologist Gail Hansen says tests may take days as providers identify potential cases and limit exposure. Symptoms include fever, cough, and shortness of breath with recent travel to affected countries.
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Blizzard Strands Travelers Begin Leaving Denver
Colorado endures its worst blizzard in 90 years with up to 7 feet of snow across a 500 mile swath. At Denver International Airport only two of five runways open and travelers waited hours for tickets. Six deaths reported in Colorado and Wyoming, including a skier killed by an avalanche near Keystone. Interstates partially reopen, 60 mile stretch of I 70 remained closed due to avalanche danger. Authorities urged evacuations in some areas as crews used explosives to trigger slides.
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Flu like illness traced to Hong Kong Metropole Hotel outbreak
Hong Kong health officials say the SARS outbreak, linked to the Metropole Hotel on Kowloon’s ninth floor, has spread from a Guangdong professor and affected guests in Singapore, Canada, Vietnam, and the United States. WHO plans a Beijing investigation as cases total 306 with most in Asia.
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Apartment blast in Phoenix kills one, injures nine
In Phoenix two explosions and a fire level an eight unit building, killing one person whose body was found among rubble near the first blast. Nine others were hurt including one in critical condition. The missing resident, 49 year old Dale Wayne Barry, faced eviction for nonpayment. Officials said a criminal probe was not pursued by police and fire investigators on Thursday.
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