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Fragile Success

Despite the headway made in combating tuberculosis in the Philippines, the prevalence and general state of the epidemic seem to have remained the same after several decades. Most Filipinos have been exposed in some degree to the TB bacilli, and an unacceptably large number are suffering from the disease.

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Unlimited, Unpredictable

The taxed lungs of firefighters, the anxiety of Manhattan teachers, and the stress of New Yorkers in general have all come under the microscope of scientists studying the September 11 attacks. 

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