Ebola deaths surge 30 percent as Berlin prepares for patient – POLITICO
Measures that specifically exclude foreigners are ineffective, said Jeanne Marrazzo, head of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.…
Experts push for subsidised weight loss drugs to prevent heart attacks
Australia’s leading heart experts are recommending weight loss drugs be used to help reduce heart attacks and strokes,…
We need to reset Africa’s health algorithm
As healthcare enters the age of artificial intelligence, data is becoming as strategically important as physical infrastructure. For…
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak – POLITICO
The WHO typically only declares a public health emergency of international concern — one rung below pandemic in…
Africa CDC confirms new Ebola outbreak in remote Congo province
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Africa’s top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s…
Is hantavirus like COVID-19? Five infectious disease experts answer some of the biggest questions about the outbreak.
The hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius has made headlines for weeks, and while U.S. health…
Popular Supplement Ingredient Linked to Shorter Lifespan in Men
Tyrosine is a naturally occurring amino acid found in many protein-rich foods. It is also widely used in…
EU trumpets its reliability on global health as US slashes foreign aid – POLITICO
The strategy also condemns the “instrumentalization” of health and says closing “the emerging gaps in global health resilience”…
A New Hantavirus Vaccine Is in the Works
US-based pharmaceutical company Moderna confirmed that it has been working on the development of hantavirus vaccines in collaboration…
Scientists Identify Simple Supplement That Greatly Reduces Alzheimer’s Damage
Scientists in Japan found that arginine, a common amino acid already used in supplements and medicine, reduced harmful…
All Your Hantavirus Questions, Answered by an Infectious Disease Expert
Now that more than 100 passengers aboard a hantavirus-stricken luxury cruise ship have been evacuated, with 18 Americans…
Hantavirus-hit ship sets sail for Netherlands as final passengers evacuated
The hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius is seen at anchor at the port of Granadilla in Tenerife, Canary…