Bird flu worries increase in South Korea May 01, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
South Korean agriculture officials boosted the country's bird flu risk level to 'orange' this week after recent outbreaks on poultry farms. | |
Malaria top killer in Congo April 30, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say malaria is the primary cause of illness and death, despite prevention efforts. | |
Healthcare worker diagnosed with TB April 18, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
The New Mexico Department of Health is screening 250 people for tuberculosis after a healthcare worker was diagnosed with the disease. | |
Bird flu worries increase in South Korea April 17, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
South Korean agriculture officials boosted the country's bird flu risk level to 'orange' this week after recent outbreaks on poultry farms. | |
Salmonella causes illnesses in 14 states April 14, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said at least 23 people in 14 states were diagnosed with salmonella poisoning caused by the same contaminated cereals. | |
Measles break out in Tucson April 02, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Arizona health officials are concerned a measles outbreak in the Tucson area could spread across the state. | |
Russian official warns of bird flu risk March 30, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Russia needs to take steps to prevent a human pandemic from bird flu, a government health official said. | |
Somalia free of polio once again March 26, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
The World Health Organization said Somalia is once again polio-free thanks to the efforts of 10,000 health workers and volunteers. | |
Indonesia's bird flu situation 'grave' March 20, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Avian influenza is deeply entrenched in Indonesia despite an international containment effort, a U.N. report said Thursday. | |
Nevada confirms 7th hepatitis case March 20, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
An investigation into a hepatitis C outbreak in Nevada has found a seventh case, this one linked to another endoscopy center owned by Dr. Dipak Desai. | |
Four Mass. children die of flu virus March 19, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Public health officials said four Massachusetts children have died of the flu this month. | |
Cholera outbreak reported in Namibia March 12, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Health officials in Namibia say one person has died in a cholera outbreak in the Engela Health District, which has been compromised by floods. | |
ESBL killing people, swine March 05, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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An antibiotic-resistant bacteria called Extended Spectrum Beta Lactamase is killing people and swine in Denmark. | |
Yellow fever outbreak reported in Paraguay February 25, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Health officials reported an outbreak of yellow fever in Paraguay, with seven confirmed cases in San Pedro and four as yet unconfirmed cases in San Lorenzo. | |
Experts say Toronto unprepared for TB February 24, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Health experts warn there could be an outbreak of tuberculosis in Toronto, which reportedly lacks a centralized system of TB clinics. | |
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