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Greenwire/NYTimes.com: Dengue Re-emerges in U.S., Spurring Race for Vaccine

June 28 — For the first time in more than 65 years, dengue has returned the continental United States, according to an advisory the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued in late May. While a few cases were reported earlier, they were primarily in Americans who had caught the virus abroad or at the [...]

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Greenwire/NYTimes.com: High-Speed Rail Will Spur Growth in Hub Cities, Says Mayors Report

June 14 – Billions of dollars of new business and tens of thousands of jobs will flow to four hub cities — Los Angeles, Chicago, Orlando and Albany, N.Y. — where plans for major high-speed rail networks are located, according to the U.S. Conference of Mayors. Their report, released in Oklahoma City today, is the [...]

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