The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert Friday to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of avian influenza — aka bird flu — in a person who had contact with dairy cows
Authorities say dengue fever is on the rise in Mali, posing a new threat to the West African nation struggling with extremist attacks and political turbulence. The director general of health and public hygiene, Dr. Cheick Amadou Tidiane Traore, told The Associated
Professor Dame Jenny Harries, England’s deputy chief medical officer during the Covid crisis and now head of the UK Health Security Agency, said she was describing the “bleak picture” and “top line awful prospect” of what needed to happen if hospitals overflowed.
A total of 99 illnesses have now been reported due to a salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cantaloupes, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) alert. Forty-five people have been hospitalized — and two people have died as of
Brits are believed to be among those who have been infected by a rare but potentially deadly disease after eating at a French restaurant. A woman has died and at least 12 people are believed to have been infected after eating tinned
Rishi Sunak was greeted with boos, jeers and heckles at the Infected Blood Inquiry this afternoon as he faced cross-examination over government failure to organise proper compensation. Mr Sunak was asked whether it was “good enough” that there was no “concrete framework”
Last month, 29 cats died after they were infected with bird flu in Poland, according to the World Health Organization. The cats died from H5N1 in 13 geographical regions of Poland, marking the first time so many cats were infected with bird
South Korea on Thursday lowered its crisis level for COVID-19 and will from June no longer require infected people to quarantine for seven days, dropping one of the country’s few remaining pandemic-related restrictions. Health authorities will still recommend five days of self-isolation
Dozens of people were likely infected with COVID-19 at a conference held by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, from April 24 to 27, according to a CDC representative. At the annual Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS)
Research from the team at McAfee has just revealed that a new Android malware which has been named Goldoson has attacked the Google Play Store and infected 60 different apps. The apps collectively have over 100 million downloads, and now all Android