Bluetongue fears ‘on par with foot and mouth’
A farmer who is vaccinating his sheep against bluetongue has said fears of the outbreak are “on a…
Exhausted health workers in Congo struggle to keep up as Ebola outpaces contact tracing
NIZI, Congo (AP) — Every day, community health worker Gédéon Banga Ngbape and his team fan out across…
First Case of Bourbon Virus, Which Is Untreatable and Potentially Fatal, Confirmed in New York
NEED TO KNOW The first confirmed case of Bourbon virus has been identified in New York The rare…
Cyclosporiasis hospitalized a bride on her honeymoon as U.S. outbreak spreads
A Wisconsin bride landed in the hospital on her honeymoon with cyclosporiasis, a parasitic illness suspected of spreading…
DR Congo says 1,307 Ebola cases confirmed, including 377 deaths
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) says confirmed Ebola cases in the country have reached 1,307 and…
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
MONGBWALU, Congo (AP) — Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely…
Health workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak labor with little pay or rest
MONGBWALU, Congo (AP) — Dr. Richard Lokudu, the medical director of Mongbwalu General Referral Hospital, has received barely…
Vaccination plea amid rising equine flu cases
Horse owners are being urged to ensure their animals’ vaccinations are up-to-date after a “rising number” of equine…
Manitoba health officials report 25 more measles cases as province remains national hotspot
Manitoba health officials are reporting more than two dozen newly confirmed measles cases as the province continues to…
Antibiotics and jabs welcomed after MenB cases
Parents and students in Weymouth have welcomed the rollout of antibiotics and vaccinations in the town after three…
Special traffic route as pupils get MenB jabs
Temporary traffic routes are in place in Weymouth as students head to a secondary school for antibiotics and…
Second vaccine offered after meningitis B outbreak
The NHS is to offer a second dose of the vaccine against meningitis B following a fatal outbreak…