Scientists Identify Key Receptor In Transmission Of SARS-Like Illness

Coronavirus In France: 65-Year-Old Man Hospitalized After Contracting SARS-Like Virus, First Reported Outside Of Saudi Arabia

By Sabrina Bachai | May 08, 2013 12:57 PM EDT

France sees its first case of the coronavirus.

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France May Curb Use of Riskier Oral Contraceptives

By Chine Labbe | Jan 03, 2013 10:22 AM EST

French health regulators are studying limiting the use of contraceptive pills that carry health risks and will stop reimbursing prescription costs of some types.

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French Lawmakers Pass Bill to Cover 100 Percent of Cost of Abortions

By Makini Brice | Oct 29, 2012 01:10 PM EDT

Lawmakers in France passed a bill that would require the government to reimburse women in full for abortions.

France Investigating Two Suspected Cases of Deadly Yosemite Virus

By Ronnie Cohen | Sep 06, 2012 10:06 AM EDT

Health officials in France were investigating two suspected cases of deadly mouse-borne hantavirus in people who may have been exposed at Yosemite National Park this summer.

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