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I'm chief medical writer for the Associated Press, always looking for a good story, good book, bike ride on a nice day. mmarchione@ap.org

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    Feb 18

    Yet, as reports, China is disinfecting bills in huge quantities due to concerns

    FACT: The risk of being infected with the new by touching coins, banknotes, credit cards and other objects, is very low
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    Feb 15

    BREAKING: China reports a drop in new virus cases for the third straight day, with 2,009. There were 142 new deaths, bringing the overall toll on the mainland to 1,665.

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    Feb 14

    May you find someone who treats you like this and thinks you just may be magic

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    Not sure who was more excited. Glad she remembers me after a year!
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    Feb 14

    A Chinese health official says more than 1,700 medical workers have been infected by the new virus and six have died. China also is reporting another sizable rise in the total number of people sickened by the virus, which has killed nearly 1,400 people.

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    Feb 12

    Some evidence causes aberrant host immune responses that are associated with severe lung pathology and ARDS type outcome that’s also correlated with a cytokine release. It could be younger patients are more likely to mount vigorous immune response

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    Feb 12

    Watch for ’s , in Beijing, describing coronavirus preparations in Zambia, where thousands work in China-owned mines, on 7:45am ET.

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    Feb 10

    Researchers report another disappointment in the quest for a drug to slow Alzheimer's decline.

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  8. Feb 10

    will this news affect Biogen's prospects with aducanumab? My story:

    Researchers report another disappointment in the quest for a drug to slow Alzheimer's decline.
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    Feb 6

    BREAKING: A Chinese doctor who sounded an early warning about the new coronavirus outbreak has died of the illness, hospital says.

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    Feb 5

    Attention listeners: Wondered what's happened since the podcast came out? Listen to this update episode, called Whack A Mole.

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    Feb 4

    How does a new virus get a name? AP's explains:

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    Feb 2

    Good rundown by on our current epidemiologic & clinical knowledge base of the , including the burden of spread, epidemiology, transmissibility, incubation, period, mortality rate, & testing.

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    Feb 2

    Health officials say details that have emerged about the new virus from China reveal how challenging it may be to control the outbreak. By

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    Feb 1

    11/ And here are some now infamous images of returnees from Wuhan getting locked inside their own homes, though I wasn’t independently able to verify this. Many of these videos and images were quickly deleted from Weibo:

    在网上看到多张这样的封门照片（有的是封门视频），让我这个被失业律师对“法治”更加失望！ 明明说了要“全面依法治国”，为何遇上疫情就不讲法律，不讲法治了？
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    Jan 31

    As Wuhan soldiers through week two of a lockdown, people who’ve been there recently in other parts of China are being tracked down, monitored, and sometimes forcibly quarantined in hotels and their own homes. Read some of their Kafkaesque stories here:

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  16. Jan 31

    02-02-2020

    Sunday’s date is a rare, extra-special palindrome ⁦⁩
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    Jan 31

    When did last use fed power? Answer: Rarely, even for smallpox, polio, SARS, Ebola, MERS. Andrew Speaker quarantined re MDR TB. Fact is, ph powers reside in states. w/ Ebola, handed cases to states. During 1918 Flu, mass quarantines, but at city level

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  18. Jan 31

    My colleagues in Asia have been doing an amazing job in stories and threads like this one

    8/ Just a final note to add: lots of Chinese media have covered this story superbly - as they have been with the virus outbreak in general since Jan. 23. We have been huffing to keep up with their recent coverage. Here’s one from 澎湃 on the leaked lists:
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    Jan 31

    Find the coronavirus in the flustack.. Flu ebbed in the U.S. earlier this month, but for 2 weeks now increases in # of states reporting more intense flu traffic (44 last week, from 37 week before) and where it's widespread (50, from 49). Latest CDC report:

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    Jan 29

    FDA v CA Stem Cell clinics is headed to court. Outside of the context of a clinical trial, patients with cancer should avoid risky, unproven therapies. Column: U.S. judge rejects FDA bid to shut down stem cell clinics, dealing blow to regulators

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