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Ireland Pleads With Religious Orders for Answers on Baby Deaths Ireland pleaded with religious orders on Wednesday to reveal where decades-old remains of all babies who died in their care are buried, after an official inquiry found they provided remarkably little evidence about their deaths.
Reuters Health Information, April 18, 2019
WHO Experts to Decide Whether Congo Ebola Outbreak Is International Emergency The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said it had reconvened an expert panel to consider whether an outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo constitutes a public health emergency of international concern.
Reuters Health Information, April 15, 2019

Female Firefighters' Health Needs Often Unaddressed
Reuters Health Information, April 15, 2019
CDC: 90 New Measles Cases, Nearing Record Since Elimination
Medscape Medical News, April 15, 2019
Afghan Taliban Bans WHO and Red Cross Work Amid Vaccination Drive
Reuters Health Information, April 12, 2019
NASA Turns Its Focus to Earth With Aid Partnership
Reuters Health Information, April 10, 2019

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Fielding the Dangers of Fasting and Feasting With Diabetes Are you prepared to safely guide your Muslim patients with diabetes through Ramadan, their holy month of fasting? Here's what you need to know.
Medscape Diabetes & Endocrinology, April 18, 2019
David Kerr on Combating the Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq David Kerr on how the AMAR Foundation, Iraqi government, and Yazidi Spiritual Council joined forces to repatriate thousands of displaced Yazidis, including formerly enslaved women and their children.
Medscape Oncology, March 13, 2019

Disasters, Ever Increasing, Take Their Toll on Mental Health
Medscape Psychiatry, February 8, 2019
Mixed Feelings About Naloxone: Saves Lives, but at What Cost?
Medscape Emergency Medicine, December 7, 2018
Firearms in America: No Easy Answers
Medscape Business of Medicine, November 29, 2018
#ThisISOurLane: Doctor's Viral Tweet Puts Gun Controversy in Context
Medscape, November 16, 2018

Bioterrorism and Disaster Medicine Journal Articles

Readiness for a Severe Pandemic 100 Years After 1918
American Journal of Epidemiology, December 21, 2018
100 Years of Pandemic Influenza Preparedness
American Journal of Public Health, November 13, 2018
Public Health Priorities 100 Years After the Spanish Flu
American Journal of Public Health, October 30, 2018
State, Local, and Territorial Zika Preparedness Activities
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, October 4, 2018
Contraceptive Use in the Context of Public Health Emergencies
Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, September 14, 2018

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