Mexico says ‘no justification’ for delaying pregnancies over Zika
There is currently "no justification" for asking Mexican women to postpone getting pregnant because of an outbreak of the mosquito-born…
10 years ago
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WHO: processed meat can cause cancer, red meat probably can
World Health Organization (WHO) experts said, eating processed meat can lead to bowel cancer in humans while red meat is…
11 years ago
New Ebola vaccine tested in Guinea, proven to be effective — WHO
(Eagle News) -- Researchers recently found a promising vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus which was tested in Guinea where…
11 years ago
NAIA, other airports still on heightened alert for MERS-CoV and Ebola
(Eagle News) -- The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and other airports in the country continue to be on heightened…
11 years ago
Cholera feared in Syria due to dirty water, WHO warns
A cholera outbreak is feared in coming months in Syria, where other water-borne diseases such as hepatitis A and typhoid…
11 years ago
Gov’t intensifies efforts to prevent spread of MERS-CoV
MANILA, PIA- The government intensifies the monitoring of airports, seaports and other points of entry to prevent the spread of…
11 years ago
Madagascar PM confirms plague outbreak
(Reuters) -- Madagascar Prime Minister Kolo Christophe Laurent Roger confirmed on Monday (November 24) that the country is witnessing an outbreak of plague…
12 years ago
DOH declares RITM ready for Ebola, sets training for healthcare professionals
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News Service) -- The Department of Health (DOH) has declared that the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine…
12 years ago
WHO declares end of Ebola outbreak in Nigeria
(Editor's note: This is the statement of the World Health Organization declaring Nigeria Ebola-free.) The Ebola virus was introduced into…
12 years ago
Ebola patient in Germany died of “severe case of disease,” doctor says
(Reuters) -- A U.N. medical official who caught Ebola while working in Liberia and died in a German hospital suffered from a "severe cases of the…
12 years ago
New UN data show drop in child mortality rate
The United Nations recently released new data that showed that there had been fewer deaths of children under the age…
12 years ago
U.N. says $600 million needed to tackle Ebola as deaths top 1,900
(Reuters) - The United Nations said $600 million in supplies would be needed to fight West Africa's Ebola outbreak, as…
12 years ago
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