Tag: pandemic

Although authorities are still on alert, the Zika epidemic seems to have backed off.

Viruses are mutating and adapting to the human body.

Nature, the Lancet and many other medical publishers and researchers have announced that all Zika-related scientific articles will be published freely ...

More than 21 million hospitalizations and 732,000 deaths among children born in the last 20 years have been spared by ...

A Doctors Without Borders health worker in protective clothing holds a child suspected of having Ebola ...

Photo: wn.com As reported earlier, 2014 has seen the worst Ebola outbursts in history. Recent escalations ...

Airport map. (c) Dirk Brockmann The world is getting smaller by the day, as fixed geographical ...

At the end of last year, controversy sparked among the medical scientific community when an unprecedented event occurred. Two separate and independent ...

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Swine flu has been officially declared a pandemic, and although it's not one of the deadliest by any standards, it ...

The swine influenza is now, officially, the 4th flu pandemic in the last 100 years. Margaret Chan, the director-general of ...