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Life Sciences => Physiology & Medicine => Topic started by: thedoc on 03/07/2012 15:43:28

Title: How can we ensure the Olympic crowds stay healthy?
Post by: thedoc on 03/07/2012 15:43:28
One of the things we have to think about when we gather a large number of people into a small space, such as the Olympic village, is the risk of spreading diseases.  We’ve seen in the past how outbreaks of diarrheal illnesses can spread rapidly through hospitals, care homes, and even cruise ships.  The UK’s Health Protection Agency, HPA, is charged with making sure that we’re prepared for such an eventuality...
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