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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
Kenya is at risk of losing Sh8.3 billion for undelivered Covid-19 vaccines, as revealed by an audit report. The Ministry of Health paid for vaccines that were not shipped, with …
Kenya Faces Potential Sh8.3 Billion Loss Due to Undelivered Covid-19 Vaccines 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
Nigeria has reported over 1,300 deaths in an ongoing diphtheria outbreak, primarily due to low vaccination rates and delays in laboratory confirmation of cases. The NCDC indicates over 42,000 suspected …
Nigeria Faces Severe Diphtheria Outbreak: Over 1,300 Deaths Recorded Read More