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Aedes aegypti mosquito
September 02, 2016
UN: Zika remains global emergency, virus still spreading
The World Health Organization says the outbreak of Zika remains an international health emergency and that while the virus ...
August 31, 2016
UN: Yellow fever outbreak in Africa isn't a global emergency
The ongoing yellow fever outbreak in Africa is serious but does not warrant being declared an international health emergency, ...
August 04, 2016
10 Things to Know for Friday
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Friday: 1. OBAMA DENIES ...
August 02, 2016
Anthrax outbreak in Russia kills child, infects 20 nomads
A child has died of anthrax in Siberia in the first fatal outbreak of the bacterial disease reported in Russia in 75 years, ...
July 26, 2016
Russian authorities evacuate nomads after anthrax outbreak
Russian authorities are evacuating nomadic reindeer herders and quarantining part of a Siberian region after an outbreak of ...
July 13, 2016
UN: South Sudan death toll probably higher than 272
The death toll from a recent outbreak of fighting in South Sudan is almost certain to climb above the 272 people, including ...
July 04, 2016
UN health agency confirms 3 Zika cases in Guinea Bissau
The U.N. health agency says it and national authorities are investigating whether three cases of the Zika virus discovered ...
June 02, 2016
Rio seeks to allay concerns with Olympics just 2 months away
Seeking to allay political, economic and health concerns as the games approach, Brazilian organizers assured IOC leaders on ...
May 28, 2016
UN health agency rejects Rio Olympics postponement call
The World Health Organization says there is "no public health justification" for postponing or canceling the Rio de Janeiro ...
May 19, 2016
UN: Yellow fever outbreak is "serious" but not an emergency
The World Health Organization says the ongoing outbreak of yellow fever in central Africa is "serious and of great concern" ...
May 18, 2016
UN: Risk of Zika outbreak across Europe is "low to moderate"
The World Health Organization says the risk of a Zika outbreak across Europe is "low to moderate," in a new risk assessment.
May 11, 2016
Canadian professor: Olympics should be postponed due to Zika
With the opening ceremony in Rio de Janeiro less than three months away, a Canadian professor has called for the Olympics to ...
May 09, 2016
Cruise continues despite suspected norovirus outbreak
A British cruise line says one of its ships is sailing to Canada as planned despite evidence of a possible norovirus outbreak ...