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The Sudan virus, a close relative of Ebola, has a fatality rate of 50% but remains poorly understood in terms of how it infects cells. Currently, no approved treatments exist.

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Injurious falls are common among people with COPD in the 2 years before death, with some medications tied to higher fall risk.

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