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Disease outbreaks
October 01, 2017
UN steps up aid to plague-hit Madagascar after 21 deaths
The U.N. health agency says it is stepping up its response to an outbreak of plague in Madagascar that has claimed 21 lives ...
September 22, 2017
Greece makes measles vaccination appeal amid European spike
Health authorities in Greece have issued a public appeal to participate in vaccination and booster shot programs following ...
Volodymyr Omelyan
July 05, 2017
Ukrainian police seize software company's servers
Ukraine's national cybercrime unit seized servers belonging to a small company at the center of a global outbreak of ...
Francis
July 04, 2017
'Pope's hospital' put children at risk as it chased profits
Doctors and nurses at the Vatican's showcase pediatric hospital were angry: Corners were being cut. Safety protocols were ...
June 28, 2017
The Latest: Pennsylvania health company restoring network
The Latest on a widespread cyberattack that is affecting companies and government systems (all times EDT): 6:20 p.m.
June 21, 2017
War-torn Yemen to get cholera vaccines as death toll mounts
The U.N. health agency and some major partners have agreed to send 1 million doses of cholera vaccine to Yemen to help stanch ...
June 02, 2017
Congo health minister says Ebola outbreak under control
Congo's health minister says there have been no new confirmed cases of Ebola and the outbreak has been controlled.
May 31, 2017
UAE-backed forces gain control over Aden airport
Forces backed by the United Arab Emirates have taken over the airport in the southern city of Aden, according to Yemeni ...
May 24, 2017
Ethiopia's Tedros to be next leader of UN health agency
Africa, where viruses such as HIV, Ebola and Zika emerged, has its first chief of the U.N. health agency. Tedros Adhanom ...
May 22, 2017
AP Exclusive: UN health agency slammed for high travel costs
Dr. Margaret Chan, director-general of the World Health Organization, traveled to Guinea earlier this month to join the ...
May 22, 2017
AP Exclusive: Health agency spends more on travel than AIDS
Dr. Margaret Chan, director-general of the World Health Organization, traveled to Guinea earlier this month to join the ...
May 20, 2017
3 vie for top WHO post in UN health agency election
A British physician, an Ethiopian former health minister and a Pakistani expert in non-communicable diseases are the three ...
May 18, 2017
New death in Venezuela puts toll at level of 2014 unrest
Legions of national guardsmen and military helicopters began descending on a western Venezuela state Wednesday where an ...
May 13, 2017
Congo announces 9 suspected Ebola cases, including 3 deaths
One person has been confirmed dead from Ebola in an outbreak in a remote corner of northern Congo as health authorities look ...
May 03, 2017
Italy's vaccine debate heats up as scandal, politics collide
The vaccine debate in Italy heated up across multiple fronts Wednesday, as the country dealt with an outbreak of measles, an ...
May 02, 2017
Top health officials to simulate disease outbreak response
Top health officials from the 20 leading and emerging economies are planning to simulate their response to a possible global ...