<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/d1605591-447b-419d-b09e-10b62edd096b/AC39D9EB-1D55-4C27-BA94-DAD5215623CD/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/" href="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/" style="font-size: 11px;">bleaknews.wordpress.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/"><STRONG>Date & Time:</STRONG> 2009-03-11 04:10:21 [UTC] <STRONG>Area:</STRONG> Australia, State of Western Australia, , Pilbara</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/"><STRONG>The name of Hazard:</STRONG> Horse-fly (Diptera) Invasion</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/">Health experts have warned that WA is facing an emerging public health risk from a species of march fly that has bitten several mine workers in the Pilbara in recent weeks, causing potentially fatal anaphylactic shock.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/">The allergic reactions are understood to have affected at least three workers at Rio Tinto’s Brockman 4 mine site near Tom Price, forcing them to seek treatment for breathing problems at the town’s hospital.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/">March flies, also known as horse flies, are a common pest in the South-West and have bigger than normal bodies and eyes compared with other flies.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/">a smaller brown species that inhabits the Pilbara and Kimberley can cause fever, wheezing and in severe cases anaphylaxis when the saliva injected by the fly prevents the person’s blood from clotting, bringing on an allergic reaction</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://bleaknews.wordpress.com/2009/03/11/rsoe-edis-australia-biological-hazard-20090311/">difficult to control the numbers of the insects</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/AC39D9EB-1D55-4C27-BA94-DAD5215623CD/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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