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HEALTHBEAT When worlds collide: human, critter and virus
Two of the more intriguing health stories this past summer didn't involve rogue sharks, swine flu or any of the other usual suspects. The stars of this particular show were the hantavirus and the West...
Posted on 9/26/12 at 9:47 AM
HOME IMPROVEMENT WITH ANDY LINDUS Mosquitoes Are Using Your Clogged Gutters as a Vacation Home
Mosquitoes love gutters clogged with water, wet leaves and other debris. In fact, a significant percentage of mosquitoes in your neighborhood are bred right at home, in your own wet gutters. From a ...
Posted on 9/3/12 at 2:00 AM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS NIA pegs UND researchers to pursue possible HIV–Alzheimer’s connection
The National Institute on Aging seeks to spur the research of two scientists at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Xuesong Chen, Ph.D., and Jonathan D. Geiger, Ph.D...
Posted on 8/13/12 at 9:14 AM
Hundreds of dead carp reported at Jamestown Dam 
A European or Asian fish virus may be responsible for the deaths of hundreds of carp in the waters behind Jamestown Dam, according to Gene van Eeckhout, fisheries biologist for the North Dakota Game and Fish Department.
By Keith Norman , June 06, 2013
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Twitter hack opens popups, causes havoc
UPDATED 7:51 P.M.A new way to cause mischief quickly spread through short-messaging service Twitter this morning before the site could fix the problem, as mysterious "tweets" of blocked-out text propagated themselves and caused popup windows to open.
By Barbara Ortutay , September 21, 2010
AROUND NORTH DAKOTA: Fair chief's firing discussed earlier ... N.D. has 3,200 flu cases ... more
The directors of North Dakota’s State Fair considered firing manager Bob Wagoner more than a year before they decided to do it this week.
Meeting minutes show the board discussed asking for Wagoner’s resignation in May 2008. The issue was later dropped and Wagoner got a 4.4 percent pay raise. Board member Neil Fleming of Cavalier said he saw improvements in marketing and staff relationships.
By Associated Press , December 19, 2009
Framed for child porn — by a PC virus
Of all the sinister things that Internet viruses do, this might be the worst: They can make you an unsuspecting collector of child pornography. Heinous pictures and videos can be deposited on computers by viruses — the malicious programs better known for swiping your credit card numbers. In this twist, it’s your reputation that’s stolen.
By Jordan Robertson , November 08, 2009
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Three Minnesota pigs may have tested positive for H1N1 swine flu virus
Preliminary tests show three pigs in Minnesota may have contracted the swine flu virus making them the first potential U.S. cases in swine, agricultural officials said Friday. They stressed the finding does not threaten food safety. The samples were taken from pigs shown at the Minnesota State Fair between Aug. 26 and Sept. 1 as part of a university research project. Officials expect results next week to confirm whether the pigs were infected with swine flu virus, also known as H1N1.
By Steve Karnowski , October 16, 2009
First shipments of swine flu vaccine are targeted for health workers
Minnesota and North Dakota’s first shipments of H1N1 influenza vaccine, due next week, will be targeted toward health providers on the front lines in treating flu victims. In North Dakota, state health officials also said Thursday that they expect the next batch of H1N1 vaccine to arrive in mid-October, and eventually expect to receive enough of the vaccine to meet demand. Similarly, Minnesota’s first 28,000 doses of swine flu vaccine are earmarked for health care workers.
By Patrick Springer , October 01, 2009
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Does the H1N1 vaccine contain mercury?
In the words of President Obama "don't be alarmed, be prepared" for the swine flu (or, officially, the H1N1 virus). But what if the preparation is more alarming than the flu?
By Jenn Savedge , September 20, 2009
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WHO: Swine flu deaths reach 2,837
The swine flu virus has caused at least 2,837 deaths since it emerged in Mexico and the United States earlier this year.
September 04, 2009
NORTH DAKOTA NEWS: Plane purchase on hold ... Suspect arrested in court ... Man jailed for crash coverup ... more
A proposal from the state Transportation Department and the Aeronautics Commission to trade in two 30-year-old planes for one newer one is on hold.
Representatives of the two agencies told the state Emergency Commission that sharing a new plane would save money. They said the old planes need repairs.
By Herald Wire Reports , September 03, 2009
Questions and answers about the new swine flu
As the new swine flu spreads, people have lots of questions about how it affects their day-to-day life. Here are some answers.
By Associated Press , May 02, 2009
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TECH ADVICE: How to tell, what to do if computer is infected
Computer-virus infections don’t cause your machine to crash anymore.
Nowadays, the criminals behind the infections usually want your computer operating in top form so you don’t know something’s wrong. That way, they can log your keystrokes and steal any passwords or credit-card numbers you enter at Web sites, or they can link your infected computer with others to send out spam.
By Jordan Robertson , March 15, 2009
Authorities look for ticket troublemakers
As word of the fake parking tickets found in Grand Forks promoting a virus-inflicting Web site takes a global lap around newsstands and the blogosphere, local authorities are taking steps to find the perpetrators.
February 06, 2009
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