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at 20:05 on June 19, 2013, EDT.
TORONTO - A long-awaited report on a large and possibly still ongoing outbreak of MERS coronavirus in Saudi Arabia reveals the virus spreads easily within hospitals, at one point passing in a person-to-person chain that encompassed at least five generations of spread.
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at 18:45 on June 19, 2013, EDT.
REGINA - Saskatchewan's corrections minister says the provincial auditor can get a court order if she wants information the government denied her on young offenders.
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at 18:17 on June 19, 2013, EDT.
ATLANTA - A vaccine against a cervical cancer virus cut infections in teen girls by half in the first study to measure the shot's impact since it came on the market. The results impressed health experts and a top government top health official called them striking.
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at 17:45 on June 19, 2013, EDT.
EDMONTON - Two family doctors in Alberta have been suspended from practising medicine for having an inappropriate relationship with a patient.
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at 17:30 on June 19, 2013, EDT.
LONDON - A mysterious new respiratory virus that originated in the Middle East spreads easily between people and appears more deadly than SARS, doctors reported Wednesday after investigating the biggest outbreak in Saudi Arabia.
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at 15:51 on June 19, 2013, EDT.
CALGARY - Billions of dollars could be saved in Canada's health-care system with the introduction of preventative programs that focus on those individuals in poor health, says a study by the School of Public Policy at the University of Calgary.
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