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Analyses of food samples taken from the dining halls did not show evidence that a bacteria or virus elicited the vomiting, diarrhea and cramps that students experienced, said Joseph Griffin, director of the University’s Environmental Health and Safety Services...
Gastroenteritis struck about 20 residents of Dunster and Mather Houses last Tuesday night. With symptoms like diarrhea, vomiting and stomach cramps, gastroenteritis is not cool. The University rightfully closed down Dunster and Mather dining halls for two meals so that they could be thoroughly cleaned and inspected by Harvard’s Environmental Health and Safety Services (EHS) and Cambridge health inspectors. While these closures were a good first step in combating gastroenteritis, EHS should play it on the safe side, and just close down Dunster and Mather dining halls permanently—clearly, their time has come...
...relief money. The floods, however, are nothing short of a tragedy and have rapidly become a symbol of the government's incompetence and corruption. The numbers are staggering: 142 dead (57 in Jakarta), 385,000 displaced, damage estimated at more than $200 million, 80,000 people suffering from diarrhea, influenza and cholera, and only 265 doctors made available at government health posts. "The only help we've received from the government is when they loaned us four rubber boats to transport our things," says Andi Sayuti, head of the neighborhood rescue effort. "And even those were taken back after...
Students began arriving at University Health Services (UHS) Tuesday evening suffering from diarrhea, vomiting and stomach cramps, said UHS Director David S. Rosenthal...
...Durban last year, he hardly seemed able to hold the microphone, let alone address 10,000 delegates. The shiny black suit he wore hung from a body ravaged by disease. The belt around his waist had six extra holes punched in it. He wore a diaper in case of diarrhea. Lit by a fearsome spotlight, the tiny figure paused for a few seconds, took a deep breath and began. "Care for us and accept us?we are all human beings. We are normal. We have hands. We have feet. We can walk, we can talk, we have needs just like...