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Search results for "More than 1,000 passengers held on cruise in France after gastroenteritis outbreak"

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JB Pritzker stated on March 30, 2018 in a tweet:
A recent stomach virus outbreak at the beleaguered Quincy Veterans’ Home shows Gov. Bruce Rauner "is letting persistent health issues jeopardize the wellbeing of our nation’s heroes."
By Kiannah Sepeda-Miller• April 10, 2018
X posts stated on May 06, 2026 in an X post:
An American passenger on the cruise ship involved in the hantavirus outbreak is a "crisis actor."
By Maria Briceño• May 14, 2026
Tom Coburn stated on November 18, 2010 in a Senate floor speech:
There are "10 or 20 deaths a year from foodborne illness" in the United States.
By Louis Jacobson• December 9, 2010
Yard sign stated on June 15, 2011 in a yard on Route 12 near Keene, N.H.:
Says President Obama "has fired more cruise missiles than all other Peace Prize winners combined."
By John Gregg• June 30, 2011
Instagram posts stated on March 28, 2023 in a video:
Video shows zombie virus outbreak in China.
By Jeff Cercone• March 29, 2023
Facebook posts stated on January 10, 2020 in a Facebook post:
"If you’ve been exposed to the stomach flu," you can avoid getting it if you "drink 3 glasses of 100% grape juice a day for 3 days. It changes the acidity in your stomach. ...This really works!!"
By Tom Kertscher• January 14, 2020
Facebook posts stated on March 23, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says the CDC now says that the coronavirus can survive on surfaces for up to 17 days.
By Samantha Putterman• March 26, 2020
Instagram posts stated on July 13, 2023 in an Instagram post:
“No human is allowed to travel to Antarctica.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 14, 2023
Scott Walker stated on September 14, 2010 in a primary night victory speech:
"Our county now has the fastest growing airport in America, attracting nearly 1,000 new private sector jobs."
By James B. Nelson• September 24, 2010
Instagram posts stated on January 27, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Twelve babies died from taking RSV drug in clinical trials.
By Jeff Cercone• January 30, 2024
Miami Seaport Alliance stated on April 24, 2014 in a "Miami Herald" newspaper ad:
David Beckham’s proposed soccer stadium at Miami’s Port "threatens the 207,000 jobs and $27 billion economic impact tied to the cargo and cruise industries."
By Amy Sherman• May 14, 2014
Threads posts stated on April 14, 2024 in a post:
“Not even one rocket (from Iran) hit Israel.”
By Sara Swann• April 15, 2024
John Pagliarini stated on April 11, 2016 in a speech:
"You’re in more trouble if you leave your pet in the car than if you leave your child in the car."  
By Jacqueline Tempera• April 17, 2016
Facebook posts stated on June 21, 2023 in a Facebook post:
The Titan submersible was found June 21 with all five passengers alive.
By Tom Kertscher• June 22, 2023
Facebook posts stated on September 08, 2022 in a Facebook post:
Photo shows Queen Elizabeth II being carried across a river by African porters.
By Ciara O'Rourke• September 12, 2022
Brit Hume stated on September 21, 2014 in a broadcast of "Fox News Sunday":
Says President Barack Obama is "sending a much larger (force) " to deal with Ebola "than ISIS is getting."  
By Jon Greenberg• September 23, 2014
Joe Biden stated on April 30, 2009 in an interview on "The Today Show":
"When one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• May 4, 2009
Anthony Tata stated on February 19, 2017 in an interview on CNN:
"The sanctions that we put on (Russia) for the Crimea annexation and meddling in Ukraine ... have absolutely crushed the ruble by 50 percent. And GDP from 2014 to 2016 is 50 percent down in Russia, as well."
By Lauren Carroll• February 21, 2017
Lee Holloway stated on January 21, 2011 in a statement at a candidate forum:
Mitchell International Airport is the "the third busiest airport in the world and the number one busiest in the country."
By James B. Nelson• January 30, 2011
Facebook posts stated on March 24, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says a pandemic occurs exactly every 100 years.
By Tom Kertscher• April 9, 2020

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