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Anthrax outbreak in Uganda kills 17 in November

KAMPALA, Nov 30, 2023 (AFP) - At least 17 people have died in an anthrax outbreak in southern Uganda this…

WHO emergency committee decides on monkeypox outbreak: Over 3,200 confirmed cases reported worldwide

  by Robin MILLARD Agence France Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) -- A World Health Organization committee of experts met Thursday…

The age of outbreaks: Experts warn of more animal disease threats

  by Daniel Lawler and Isabelle Tourne Agence France Presse With the spread of monkeypox across the world coming hot…

WHO says monkeypox outbreak can still be contained

https://youtu.be/fGsCY5xwt2U   The monkeypox outbreak that has been reported in 16 countries and several regions of the world can still…

21 more dead as North Korea battles Covid outbreak

  North Korea on Saturday reported 21 additional deaths from 'fever', two days after the country announced its first-ever cases…

Hong Kong to launch vaccine pass as Omicron outbreak rages

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Hong Kong will launch a vaccine pass scheme this week, officials said Monday, as…

Even fully vaccinated persons can get high viral load of Delta variant, infect others – US CDC

CDC cites study of COVID-19 outbreak in Massachusetts that found Delta variant infections among fully vaccinated individuals (Eagle News) –…

Two more parts of China report Covid outbreaks

  BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's worst coronavirus outbreak in months has spread to two more parts of the country,…

Sydney outbreak a ‘national emergency’ as cases spike

  by Andrew BEATTY Agence France Presse SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Sydney's fast-growing coronavirus outbreak has become a "national emergency,"…

Guinea health chief calls Ebola outbreak ‘epidemic’, 7 cases confirmed

  CONAKRY, Guinea (AFP) -- The head of Guinea's health agency said Sunday that the country was in the midst…

Vietnam reports first virus outbreak in nearly two months

  HANOI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Vietnam recorded its first coronavirus outbreak in almost two months on Thursday, with more than…

COVID-19 special report: Learning from the 1918-1919 Flu Pandemic that killed 50 million worldwide

PHL history professor analyzes the similarities between the two pandemics set a century apart, and what lessons could be learned…

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