Health
New bill seeks to outlaw smoking in Salt Lake City airport
A Utah senator plans to introduce a bill in the upcoming legislative session that would outlaw smoking lounges in the Salt Lake City airport.
Jan 18, 2016
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
New Ebola lockdown in Sierra Leone as airport checks upped
The Ebola lockdown in the northern Tonkolili district of Sierra Leone was extended on Sunday for two weeks as authorities stepped up the fight to contain the epidemic.
Jan 4, 2015
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Two patients test negative for Ebola in Britain
Two patients who recently returned from west Africa tested negative for Ebola in Britain on Wednesday as calls mounted for a review of airport screening procedures following a confirmed case this week.
Dec 31, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Crowdsourcing with mobile apps brings 'big data' to psychological research
A fast-paced game app where players pretend they are baggage screening officers operating airport x-ray scanners has provided researchers with billions of pieces of data in record time, according to an article published by ...
Dec 22, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Deplaning in Va. delayed while Ebola scare checked
Passengers disembarking from a commercial flight in Richmond, Virginia, on Friday were delayed by about an hour while authorities ruled out Ebola as a cause of a fellow passenger's symptoms.
Dec 13, 2014
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Other
Baby born in flight aboard airliner over US
A Southwest Airlines flight landed in Los Angeles with one more passenger than when it took off.
Dec 10, 2014
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Health
Which US airports are breastfeeding friendly?
More than half of women with children less than a year old are working, and work travel can make breastfeeding a challenge. A study of 100 U.S. airports found that few provided a suitably equipped, private lactation room, ...
Oct 27, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US orders new screening for Ebola
Everyone coming to the United States from the three West African countries at the center of the Ebola outbreak will now be screened for the deadly disease at one of five airports, the Homeland Security Department said Tuesday.
Oct 21, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Brussels becomes latest EU airport to screen for Ebola
Belgium's Brussels Airport on Monday became the latest European hub to screen passengers for the deadly Ebola virus when a flight landed from Guinea via Sierra Leone, an airport spokeswoman said.
Oct 20, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Ebola checks stepped up as UN appeal ignored
Western countries scrambled to put airport security measures in place Friday amid mounting fear of the spread of Ebola worldwide.
Oct 17, 2014
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