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Canadian who tested positive for hantavirus on cruise ship has recoveredHealth15 minsA statement from the Office of the Provincial Health Officer says the resident of the Yukon was discharged from hospital late last week. -
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Canada to limit livestock imports from Texas over flesh-eating screwwormA calf at a ranch in Texas tested positive on Wednesday for the flesh-eating parasite, the first case confirmed in Texas since 1966.HealthJun 5
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