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...Europe nobody has died and most cases have not turned out to be life threatening. Says Dr. Joseph Sung, chief of clinical medicine at Prince of Wales Hospital: "I'm quite convinced that some people might have contracted the infection but not the disease. Some may develop mild symptoms, like a little bit of cough and no fever; some may just feel a little tired...
...Mild cases would also act like natural vaccines, conferring immunity on the patients. When 70% or so of a population has immunity - what epidemiologists call herd immunity - a virus is considered burned out: it can't spread further because there is almost no one left to infect. In the meantime, hospitals are trying to prevent the disease from taking root by isolating patients and using gowns, masks, goggles and gloves religiously - techniques that so far have proved extremely effective at preventing transmission...
Salisbury lived in Shenzhen with his 6-year-old son, Mickey, who also contracted a mild case of SARS, according to Michelle...
...pervasive. The work is genuinely terrifying; the waist-high oily surface is so reflective that it's invisible as you look "down" into the roof and the sky. The art all has immediate impact - and a dark side. Is this the equivalent of a mild man owning a savage dog? Or does Saatchi just like the stuff? Sewell feels he has "developed a boyish passion" for his collection. And Hurst says Saatchi "goes to every show in town." Plans are to follow on with the Chapmans' mutilated war victims and Sarah Lucas' sexually suggestive vegetables, as well as work from...
...Wirkowski has become an immediate force, leading the team with a .345 average, and junior First Team All-Ivy infielder Laura Leonetti has been solid as usual in hitting .344. The Bears have not gotten much offense beyond those two, however, in their 9-12 pre-Ivy start against mild competition...