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...years, we believed we had. A worldwide eradication program had been so successful that in 1972 health care providers felt safe removing the vaccine from the list of childhood vaccinations. The last naturally occurring case of smallpox in the U.S. was recorded in 1949, worldwide, in Somalia in 1979. In the last 15 years, however, officials have become aware of a bioterrorism threat from countries, including Iraq, believed to have kept samples of the virus...
...show way back in the fall of 1999 where he introduced himself to the awestruck Class of 2003 Tercentenary Theatre crowd by juggle-eating apples. He also balanced a chair on his chin, a small sample of the masterful skills he nurtured as a teenage street performer in his childhood home of Tokyo...
...himself “Dr. Franzia,” Harris left his room and spent the next hour pretending to teach a class in a basement classroom. He eventually ended up sleeping in a Weld fifth-floor bathroom that he identified, after a long search, as most like his childhood bedroom. Awakened by two police officers, he declared that “school is dumb” and it was “cool if [he] missed the bus” because “dad can take [him] in the van?...
Pintar says the Marxism collection he submitted to the contest was inspired by his childhood and family experiences...
...also cause fatigue, fever and loss of appetite, and in some cases it can affect the heart, lungs and membranes that surround these organs. The disease, which afflicts 2.5 million in the U.S., usually hits people between ages 30 and 50, but it can strike at any age, including childhood. It is three times as common in women as in men and can shorten life by a decade...