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An outbreak of an infectious disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to multiple deaths, initially causing fears of an Ebola-like crisis. Investigations suggest the outbreak may be …
Potential Cause of Infectious Disease Outbreak in the Congo: Contaminated Water Read More
The Democratic Republic of Congo faces an outbreak of a mysterious disease linked to contaminated water sources, not a bat origin. Initial fears of a severe virus reminiscent of Ebola …
Outbreak in the Congo: Disease Linked to Contaminated Water, Not Animals Read More
Recent food poisoning outbreaks have been reported globally, including acute gastroenteritis in Hong Kong, rising salmonella cases in Belgium, a tragic incident in India, a listeria outbreak in Canada, and …
International Food Poisoning Outbreaks: A Global Perspective Read More
Researchers have discovered a new strain of coronavirus in Brazilian bats, closely related to MERS-CoV, which could pose health risks to humans. This finding necessitates further research and tests to …
Newly Discovered Coronavirus Strain in Brazilian Bats Raises Health Concerns Read More
The Association of Tour Operators of Russia has dismissed reports of a rotavirus outbreak in Egypt, with no increased illness inquiries from travelers. Tourists visiting the region report no signs …
Denial of Massive Rotavirus Outbreak in Egypt by Tour Operators Read More
Scientists have found that the oral antiviral drug Obildesivir can completely protect monkeys from Ebola virus, addressing a critical need for effective treatments. With Ebola’s high mortality rate, particularly in …
Oral Antiviral Drug Obildesivir Proves 100% Effective Against Ebola in Monkeys Read More
The diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria has led to over 1,319 fatalities as reported by the NCDC. Key issues include low vaccination rates, particularly in northern states, and limited laboratory testing …
Diphtheria Crisis in Nigeria: Over 1,300 Deaths Due to Vaccination Gaps Read More
Since 2022, diphtheria has led to 1,269 deaths in Nigeria across 18 states and 24,804 confirmed cases as of January 2025. A recent incident at King’s College, Lagos, emphasizes the …
Nigeria’s Diphtheria Crisis: Urgent Action Needed to Prevent Further Deaths Read More
Uruguay’s Health Ministry has launched its 2025 vaccination campaign targeting influenza, measles, and RSV. The initiative aims to protect vulnerable populations, maintain high vaccination coverage, and improve public health access …
Uruguay’s Public Health Ministry Initiates 2025 Vaccination Campaign Read More
A new bat coronavirus similar to Mers-CoV has been discovered in Brazil. Researchers are uncertain about its risk to humans and plan further experiments in Hong Kong. The findings underscore …
New Bat Coronavirus Discovered in Brazil: Implications and Risks Uncertain Read More