GEELONG has tightened its health procedures in a bid to quarantine a flu outbreak on the eve of tomorrow night's match against Carlton. The Cats have gone to the...
2010-08-28 13:17:22.0HK flu outbreaks expected in new school termhong kong, school, flu, outbreak1158963Society2@webnews/enpproperty--> HONG KONG - A...
Living in East Tennessee and loving the outdoors, I have been bitten by a few mosquitos. It’s never been a concern and I have dealt with them with a little mosquito spray (DEET). Could this become more then a outdoor nuisance for people in East Tennessee? Florida is...
--> By autumn 2009, almost half of the population of Norway had been vaccinated against the pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus. Many had also been infected by the virus during the summer and autumn outbreaks. The majority of those who were vaccinated or were infected are...
The National Arbovirus Monitoring Program has changed its bluetongue virus boundaries, after the detection of infected cattle on a Pilbara station in...
This past week we all heard about a salmonella outbreak from eggs in Iowa. Let me tell you all a secret, salmonella is not spread just from eggs. In fact, the internal components of an egg are STERILE. That's right. There is no way you can get salmonella from an egg...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government proposed major changes on Thursday to the way it works with companies to fight new disease threats such as flu, including reform at the Food and Drug Administration and setting up centers to make vaccines quickly. The report from...
A nationwide outbreak of salmonella has been confirmed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration today, and thus, a mass recall has been ordered. These salmonella infected eggs have been traced back to a distributing farm in Iowa which sells the eggs via wholesale to...
Greece's health ministry said on Tuesday it was stepping up the fight against West Nile virus which has killed three people since the beginning of August. About 47 people were diagnosed with the virus on Monday including 11...
Saturday, 14 August 2010, 12:46 pm Press Release: Scoop Coverage of West Papua UNICEF Joins Efforts to Combat Deadly Dengue Fever Outbreak in Honduras New York, Aug 13 2010 1:10PM The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is helping authorities in Honduras try...