Tag: Disease outbreaks
Seoul: NKorea ignores calls for joint African swine efforts
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea said Wednesday North Korea has so far ignored its calls for joint efforts to stem the spread...
Seoul: NKorea ignores calls for joint African swine efforts
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea said Wednesday North Korea has so far ignored its calls for joint efforts to stem the spread...
Aid group: Most new Ebola cases were not known contacts
GENEVA (AP) - The World Health Organization emphasized progress in the fight against Ebola in eastern Congo even as Doctors Without Borders warned Tuesday...
Flu outbreak sickens over 30 migrants at border center
SAN DIEGO (AP) - More than 30 migrants have tested positive for influenza at a major processing center where a flu-stricken teenage boy died,...
Washington state limits exemptions for measles vaccine
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) - Parents in Washington state will no longer be able to claim a personal or philosophical exemption for their children from...
WHO warns Ebola could spread elsewhere if attacks don’t stop
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - The World Health Organization warned Friday that it may not be possible to contain Ebola to the two affected provinces...
WHO warns Ebola could spread elsewhere if attacks don’t stop
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - The World Health Organization warned Friday that it may not be possible to contain Ebola to the two affected provinces...
Health officials say NYC measles cases reach 466
NEW YORK (AP) - The number of measles cases in New York City has reached 466 since the outbreak began in October.The city's health...
The Latest: Ebola deaths top 1,000 in Congo outbreak
GENEVA (AP) - The Latest on the Ebola outbreak in Congo (all times local):7:15 p.m.Congo's Health Ministry says more than 1,000 people have died...
UN: Congo should exceed 1,000 Ebola deaths on Friday
GENEVA (AP) - Ebola deaths in Congo's latest outbreak are expected to exceed 1,000 later on Friday, the World Health Organization announced, as attacks...
