More Help for Ebola Survivors in Sierra Leone As Sierra Leone recovers from the Ebola Epidemic of 2014-2016, the most widespread outbreak of the disease in history, the country's Ministry of Health and Sanitation is helping families to find the grave

发表于:2018-12-01 / 阅读(128) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA标准英语2018年(八月)

AZUZ: The mumps virus is spreading so fast at Harvard University that officials are saying it could affect the school's commencement ceremony on May 26th. At least 40 people there have come down with mumps over the past two months. The local health d

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More Funds to Fight Ebola On May 8th, health officials in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, or DRC, reported two confirmed cases of Ebola in the country's northwest. It is the DRC's ninth outbreak of the disease since the discovery of the virus n

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In 2011, scientists discovered they had created a highly contagious and deadly form of H5N1 commonly called avian or bird flu. When the discovery was announced, debate erupted over whether the research was ethical and fears the new strain could be us

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We took that step because we have a responsibility to protect the American people. But that's not a sustainable solution. 我们走出这一步,是因为我们有责任保护美国人民。但这并不是一个长期的解决方案。 And Congress

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One main goal in the renewable energy field is to find an efficient, inexpensive way to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. The hydrogen could then be used as a fuel source for vehicles or fuel cells. Typically, an electric current breaks the water

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Video of Smoking Orangutan Goes Viral This is Whats Trending Today 这里是今日热点节目。 Video of an orangutan smoking a cigarette at an Indonesian zoo has gone viral.The footage led to renewed criticism of the zoo, which has been accused of

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Scientists Say Genetically Modified Rice Can Prevent HIV Researchers say a new genetically modified rice can prevent infections of HIV, the virus responsible for the disease AIDS. 研究人员称一种新的转基因水稻可以预防艾滋病病毒感

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Education Ebola Forces Sierra Leone Students to Learn by Radio 因埃博拉停课的塞拉利昂学生通过电台接受教育 Ebola has struck hard in Sierra Leone. More than one million children have been unable to attend school because of the cont

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Americans Anxious Over Ebola 美国人对埃博拉过度焦虑 WASHINGTON A recent survey shows more than four in 10 Americans are worried they or a relative might catch the Ebola virus, even though so far there has only been three confirmed Ebola ca

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Liberia Ebola Fight Needs More Aid 利比里亚需要更多援助来对付埃博拉 An NGO on the frontlines of the West Africa Ebola outbreak says the scale-up of the international response comes none too soon. SIM USA says more beds, medical suppli

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Internet experts warn that the Worldwide Web has become a haven for organized crime and they say the threat of online terrorism is real. At a recent e-crime congress in London, a NATO official said online espionage and Internet-based terrorism repres

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Delegates at a global conference on avian influenza have called for at least $100 million in new funding to fight the disease before it has a chance to mutate into a human strain. The call came as Vietnam reported two new possible cases of bird flu i

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今天我们要学的词是 death toll. Death toll是死亡人数。美国德州的达拉斯县西尼罗病毒肆虐,Texas officials say the statewide death toll so far is 17. 德克萨斯州官员说,全州目前已有17人死于这种病毒。I

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The sequencing has been accomplished by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention in cooperation with the health department of Guangdong Province, where the case was reported on May 29th 2015. The genome map of the virus shows high homolo

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RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: As we near the end of 2013, NPR is taking a look at the numbers that tell the story of this past year; numbers that if you really understand them, can give insight into the world we're living in right now. Over the next two weeks

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今天我们要学的词组是in remission。In remission,意思是缓解期、有所缓解。A 9-year-old South African child diagnosed with HIV when he was 1 month old has been in HIV remission for 8? years, without regular treatment. 南非一个

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本期内容: American scientists announced that they had cloned the Zika virus. This is an important stage in producing a safe version of the pathogen to be used in a vaccine against the mosquito-borne illness, which has been linked to brain defor

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North Korea has fired two ballistic missiles into the sea off its eastern coast days after the country's leader Kim Jung-un ordered more nuclear warhead on missile tests.The United States has responded with a call to Pyongyang to refrain from raising

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今天我们要学的词是 ransomware. Ransomware 名词,勒索病毒。Ransomware is a malicious software that locks files on a computer and demands payments to unlock them. 勒索病毒是一种恶意软件,对电脑中的文件加密,受害者

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