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Romania's Secretary of State warned polio could make a comeback in Europe

The anti-vaccination hysteria can mostly be traced back to one key event in 1998: a press conferenc…

Lindsay Dodgson   


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Polio could make a comeback under Trump's budget, Gates Foundation fears

Much of that progress has come from significant investments in education and vaccination, Nabor say…

Chris Weller   


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Health officials warn that a rare polio-like disease affecting children continues to spread, growing to a suspected 127 cases in 22 states

"We have not been able to find a cause for the majority of these AFM cases," Dr. Nancy Messonnier, …

Ashley Collman   


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Bill Gates: Polio Will Be Eradicated In Six Years

"We are on the verge of doing something we’ve never been able to do before—reaching the vast majori…

Julie Bort   


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Psy And Bill Gates Just Had A Moment On Twitter

The two are both taking part in the international effort to end polio. The Bill and Melinda Gates F…

Laura Stampler   


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Bill Gates Is Trying To Eliminate Polio, But Radical Islamists Keep Killing People To Stop Him

"Polio's pretty special because once you get an eradication you no longer have to spend money on it…

Michael Kelley   


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Matt Lauer Jokes About His Reputation: 'I Have A Lower Q Rating Than Polio'

The Huffington Post summed the up the article: "Stelter reported that some 'Today' staffers think t…

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Larry Ellison Donates $100 Million To Help End Polio In Four Years And Gets A Shout Out From Bill Gates

Both men are fierce competitors, and their companies, Microsoft and Oracle, compete in the enterpri…

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Pistol shooter Swaroop fails to qualify for final at Paralympics, Avani wins gold

The Kolhapur marksman, who was diagnosed with polio at an early age that left him paralysed in both…

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Asia's newest billionaire founded a grocery store in 1987 and never gave up any stake — until this week's IPO

Lee Thiam Wah, founder of 99 Speed Mart, became Asia's latest billionaire, with the largest Malaysi…

Lian Kit Wee   


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Para shuttler Bhagat suspended for 18 months, to miss Paris Paralympics

Pramod Bhagat, Indian para shuttler and Tokyo 2020 gold medallist, was handed an 18-month suspensio…

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Melinda French Gates was 'unsettled' by Jeffrey Epstein's house in her 2013 visit with then-husband Bill Gates, new book says

A new book delves into Melinda French Gates's 2013 meeting with Jeffrey Epstein and her concerns ab…

Jordan Hart,Sarah Jackson   


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Melinda French Gates resigns from the powerful charity foundation she and Bill founded

"The time is right for me to move forward into the next chapter of my philanthropy," Melinda French…

Geoff Weiss   


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Africa's richest person just opened a $19 billion oil refinery to help Nigeria reduce fuel imports

Aliko Dangote, founder of the Dangote Group, wants to help oil-rich Nigeria to reduce fuel imports …

Nathan Rennolds   


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Reliance, Tata on TIME's list of world's most influential companies

Serum Institute is the other Indian company on the list. TIME listed Reliance in the 'Tita…

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Capitol physician linked Mitch McConnell's two freezing episodes to 'lightheadedness' from a months-old concussion

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell froze up in the middle of a press conference on Wednesday, j…

Madison Hall   


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Unilever is selling Dollar Shave Club after 7 long, awkward years of trying to make it work

Dollar Shave Club struggled to grow and introduce new products under Unilever. Now, Unilever is sel…

Alex Bitter   


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Fighters in Sudan have seized a biolab containing contagious disease pathogens, raising fears of a deadly outbreak

The WHO described the development as extremely dangerous, saying there is a "huge biological risk" …

Tom Porter   


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Back-to-back 'senior moments' from Feinstein and McConnell illustrate the peril of a government by seniority

Congress currently operates via seniority, meaning members gain more power depending on how long th…

Madison Hall   


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Yes, there are more infectious diseases popping up these days experts say there are 7 clear reasons why

Polio, monkeypox, inexplicable liver damage in kids. "It's like all the biblical plagues are coming…

Hilary Brueck