BEIJING — Jiang Yanyong, a Chinese military doctor who revealed the full extent of the 2003 SARS outbreak and was later placed under house arrest for his political outspokenness, has died, a long-time ...

Mark Cameron is no stranger to fast-moving, highly contagious respiratory viruses. Cameron, an associate professor in the university’s Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences in the ...

Doctors say they now realize that the latest outbreak of SARS in Toronto was "smoldering" on the orthopedic wing of North York General Hospital for several weeks, even as health officials were ...

Jiang Yanyong, the Chinese doctor who alerted the world to the 2003 SARS outbreak, died at the age of 91, the South China Morning Post reported. Yanyong reportedly died at the People’s Liberation Army ...

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Twenty years ago, a surgeon blew the whistle on China's SARS epidemic. And because he did that, he was under state surveillance until his death at 91. NPR's Emily Feng looks back. EMILY FENG, BYLINE: ...

Jiang Yanyong, the Chinese surgeon who blew the whistle on the country's SARS epidemic cover-up, has died of pneumonia in Beijing. He remained... Doctor who exposed the size of the 2003 SARS outbreak ...