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8 Diseases Scarier Than Swine Flu
While Americans are losing sleep over the H1N1 virus, researchers are studying other infectious threats. From drug-resistant TB to parasitic worms, Barbara Kantrowitz reports on eight diseases to watch—and worry about.
Barbara Kantrowitz
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Oct. 16 2009
5:38PM EDT
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