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Sing Out! also sadly notes the passing of ...(Louis Giampetruzzi)(Obituary)
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September 22, 2006
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... NY-based old-time musician Louis Giampetruzzi, who passed away on Friday, July 21, due to complications from diabetes. Lou was an incredible musician who was the master of just about any instrument he picked up--especially the piano accordion, guitar and mandolin. With his wife Kate, he led one of the top string bands in NYC back in the late-1970s, the Brooklyn-based Wonderbeans. For one of their live radio performances on WBAI and WKCR, the Wonderbeans did an old Carter Family number, "Curtains of Night," which Lou and Kate sang in wonderful harmony. I loved it. At the dawn ...
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Plague in India posed little threat to U.S. public health.
Magazine article from: Journal of Environmental Health
; ...Recent outbreaks or bubonic and pneumonic plague in India posed little threat to public...someone showed symptoms suggestive of plague, they were examined by a physician, and if they had the plague they were to be quarantined until they...
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Plague and the human flea, Tanzania.
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases
; ...Usambara Mountains in Tanzania. Of these, 7 are considered villages with high plague frequency, where human plague was recorded during at least 6 of the 17 plague seasons between 1986 and 2004. In the remaining 5 villages with low plague frequency...
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Plague: from natural disease to bioterrorism.
Magazine article from: Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings
; ...Yersinia pestis is the causative agent of plague, an enzootic vectorborne disease usually...usually occurs in the form of bubonic plague. In rare cases, the infection spreads...bloodstream and causes secondary pneumonic plague. Person-to-person transmission has...
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PLAGUE WOULD STRIKE AGAIN AND AGAIN AFTER TERRORIST ATTACK, ANIMALS COULD BREED SECONDARY OUTBREAKS.(City Desk/Local)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; ...Erickson ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS Long after the plague cloud from a bioterror attack has dispersed...U.S. cities, deliberately released plague could infect rats and trigger secondary...populations. In areas of the West where plague is endemic - including Colorado, a plague...
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Plagues, healers and patients in early modern Europe.
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly
; ...enormous historical literature. Plagues were a constant presence in...1975-1976), concluded that plague struck somewhere in Europe...massive epidemic of bubonic plague, a disease of rats caused...inconsistent with those of bubonic plague. One of the most difficult...
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Pneumonic plague cluster, Uganda, 2004.(RESEARCH)
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases
; ...clinicians have long-held beliefs that pneumonic plague is highly contagious; inappropriate alarm...communicability in a naturally occurring pneumonic plague cluster. We defined a probable pneumonic plague case as an acute-onset respiratory illness...
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Plague unlikely to reach U.S., but caution still advised, scientists say. (Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
; ...an outbreak of deadly and fast-moving plague in India will spread into the United States...Control and Prevention began handing out ``plague alert notices'' to airline passengers...advises travelers of the threat posed by plague and asks them to seek medical treatment...
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Plague on the increase in New Mexico
Magazine article from: DVM
; ...carefully monitoring a recent epidemic of plague that erupted in mid-May in the northwestern...dogs were confirmed to have laboratory plague, however no human cases were reported...domestic animals is caused by a massive plague epizootic in the wildlife rodent population...
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Plague in the Big Apple: rare cases trigger bioterrorism response: 'it was pneumonic plague until proven otherwise'.
Newspaper article from: Hospital Employee Health
; ...possibility of bioterrorism. A case of plague (Yersinia pestis) had not been seen...unilateral inguinal adenopathy suggestive of plague. In time, the telltale buboes--swollen...appear as the classic marker for bubonic plague. As the news got out, a newspaper headline...
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Plague in Madagascar- Maybe Closer, Maybe Soon?
Magazine article from: Infectious Disease Alert
; Plague in Madagascar Maybe Closer, Maybe Soon? abstract & commentary...of Madagascar point to an ongoing epidemic of urban and sylvatic plague in Madagascar. Bubonic plague may be difficult to recognize clinically and progression to pneumonic...
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