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WHO to fight deadly outbreak in sodden Philippines
The World Health Organization will send an emergency team to help the Philippines fight a bacterial disease outbreak that has killed at least 148 people and sickened nearly 2,000 in and around the flood-hit capital, officials said Thursday.Outbreaks of leptospirosis, spread by water contaminated with the urine of rats, dogs and other animals, have compounded the problems faced by the Philippines after
The World Health Organization will send an emergency team to help the Philippines fight a bacterial disease outbreak that has killed at least 148 people and sickened nearly 2,000 in and around the flood-hit capital, officials said Thursday.Outbreaks of leptospirosis, spread by water contaminated with the urine of rats, dogs and other animals, have compounded the problems faced by the Philippines after
NJ: 29 hepatitis cases tied to 1 doctor's office
Several thousand patients of a New Jersey doctor should get tested for blood-borne diseases because of an outbreak linked to his office that has led to more than two dozen being diagnosed with
Several thousand patients of a New Jersey doctor should get tested for blood-borne diseases because of an outbreak linked to his office that has led to more than two dozen being diagnosed with
Typhoid outbreak feared in flood-hit Fiji
Health authorities in the Pacific island state of Fiji warned on Monday of a possible typhoid outbreak following four days of torrential rains which have flooded large areas, killed seven people and f
Health authorities in the Pacific island state of Fiji warned on Monday of a possible typhoid outbreak following four days of torrential rains which have flooded large areas, killed seven people and f
Fresh bird flu outbreak in Tripura, culling begins
Bird flu was reported in a new area in the virus-hit West Tripura district as culling operations began today to kill 60,000 birds in eight gram panchayat areas.
Bird flu was reported in a new area in the virus-hit West Tripura district as culling operations began today to kill 60,000 birds in eight gram panchayat areas.
Assam confirms outbreak of Kala azar
An alert has been sounded in Assam following confirmation of ‘Kala azhar’ (Black fever) in areas on the outskirts of the capital city of Guwahati.
An alert has been sounded in Assam following confirmation of ‘Kala azhar’ (Black fever) in areas on the outskirts of the capital city of Guwahati.
Sri Lanka bans poultry from India
Sri Lanka has banned import of chicken from India in the wake of outbreak of bird flu in West Bengal.
Sri Lanka has banned import of chicken from India in the wake of outbreak of bird flu in West Bengal.
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