Measles Cases Drop 80%, Ethiopia’s Marburg Response and Cholera in DRC (Weekly Health Update)
This week in African health news: Global measles cases have dropped nearly 80 percent since 2000, but major…
Queensland Health issues alert after three measles cases attend Jelly Roll concert at Brisbane Entertainment Centre
A public health alert has been issued for people who attended a US country-rap artist’s concert in Brisbane…
China reports no new pathogens as respiratory illnesses rise
BEIJING — China”s health authorities have warned that the country has entered its respiratory illness season, but have…
Measles warning issued for South West and Great Southern as confirmed case numbers climb
Health experts are urging people in Western Australia’s South West and Great Southern to be on alert for…
Queensland’s measles outbreak growing after case confirmed in rural town Middlemount
Queensland’s measles outbreak is growing with a third region reporting a case of the highly infectious virus. A…
Ebola vaccine reaches the epicenter of Congo’s outbreak as officials race to contain the disease
KINSHASA, Congo — Limited access and scarce funds are the key challenges facing health officials trying to respond to the…
DR Congo declares 16th Ebola outbreak, WHO warns of rising cases-Xinhua
File photo taken on March 21, 2021 shows a medical worker disinfecting a local Ebola treatment center in…
Varroa mite has been found in South Australia, what impact will it have?
The deadly honey bee parasite, varroa mite, has been detected in South Australia for the first time. The…
Japanese Encephalitis Continues to Spread in Australia
Japanese encephalitis virus continues to spread in Australia. It has been detected in the country’s mosquito and arbovirus…