Groups are anxious to relax such restrictions in areas which are not part of infected zones and breathe new life into the flagging industry.

BBC: Countryside talks over disease

The Argentine pontiff underwent surgery as a young man to remove "a good part" of an infected lung, according to his authorized biographer, Sergio Rubin.

NPR: Pope's Partial Lung Shouldn't Affect Duties

In other markets where neither approach is being tested, the 250 GB limit is being suspended, although Cohen says that the company will contact the small number of users who are using excessive amounts of bandwidth, in part to be sure they are not infected with malware or have an unsecured wireless router.

FORBES: Comcast Revising Rules On High-Speed Data Service

The too clever fiscal compromises, the friction between Orszag and Summers, and the earnest discussions about behavioral economics were all part of a fairly self-contained process, one far less infected by politics than what comes next.

NEWYORKER: Money Talks

At the Super Bowl last month, two people who were infected with measles visited the event's crowded entertainment village in downtown Indianapolis, part of an outbreak totaling 16 measles cases, according to the Indiana State Health Department.

WSJ: Where Could The Next Outbreak Of Measles Be?

Part of polio's danger is its utter portability - it can be spread across borders by one infected traveller, who can continue to shed virus for weeks on end.

BBC: Bill Gates: The world can defeat polio