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Health workers report rise in cholera cases in Yemen capital
The escalation of Saudi-led airstrikes on Yemen could lead to a new major outbreak of cholera which "may be worse than before," a spokesman for the Yemeni Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
Youssef Al-Hadhery said...
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First lady: Opioids 'taken hold of our country'
First lady Melania Trump described the scale of the opioid epidemic in the U.S. and says she is struck by how it has touched the lives of so many people.
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Second person dies from Ebola in Goma
The man who became the second confirmed Ebola case in the Democratic Republic of Congo's major crossroads city of Goma has died, officials said on Wednesday, adding that he may never have known he had the virus.
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak a global emergency
The World Health Organization says the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is now an international health emergency after the virus spread this week to a city of 2 million people.
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Deadly dengue epidemic in Honduras
On a recent afternoon, dozens of emergency workers cranked up howling fumigation machines that looked like leaf blowers and fanned out into a hillside Tegucigalpa neighbourhood.
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Macron: Global Fund on course to hit target
French President Emmanuel Macron said a conference of the Global Fund to fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria raised at least 13.92 billion US dollars for the next three years.
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Macron seeks $14 billion to fight AIDS, TB, malaria
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday urged world leaders and private donors to increase donations to raise at least $14 billion to finance the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.
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WHO: virus outbreak not global pandemic yet
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday the outbreak of a new virus which began in China has not reached a pandemic scale even though more cases have been confirmed in several countries across the world.
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CDC offers glimpse into new virus response center
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Macron meets virus researchers as cases rise
French President Emmanuel Macron met with top researchers and representatives of pharmaceutical companies involved in the diagnosis, treatment and research of the Covid-19 vaccine in Paris on Thursday.
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EU crisis commissioner on virus preparedness
The European Union commissioner for crisis management says a new coronavirus that originated in China is a "worrisome" epidemic that will be discussed during a special meeting of health ministers from the 27-member bloc later this week.
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China’s top diplomat assures SE Asia on epidemic
China’s top diplomat assured his Southeast Asian counterparts on Wednesday that the situation in a central Chinese province where the outbreak of a new virus began has “been brought under effective control.”
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CDC offers a glimpse into virus response center
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offered a glimpse Thursday into its Emergency Operations Center in Atlanta, where employees are tasked with responding to the new virus at the center of a global outbreak.
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Alan Arkin, 'Spenser Confidential' co-stars discuss how they are reacting to new virus epidemic
ALAN ARKIN, 'SPENSER CONFIDENTIAL' CO-STARS DISCUSS HOW THEY ARE REACTING TO NEW VIRUS EPIDEMIC
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Alan Arkin, 'Spenser Confidential' co-stars discuss how they are reacting to new virus epidemic
ALAN ARKIN, 'SPENSER CONFIDENTIAL' CO-STARS DISCUSS HOW THEY ARE REACTING TO NEW VIRUS EPIDEMIC
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CDC offers a glimpse into virus response center
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offered a glimpse Thursday into its Emergency Operations Center in Atlanta, where employees are tasked with responding to the new virus at the center of a global outbreak.
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Concert in support of China's struggle against virus
CONCERT IN SUPPORT OF CHINA'S STRUGGLE AGAINST VIRUS
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Epidemiologist: Reopening could reignite epidemic
A Harvard University expert is warning that the gradual economic reopening underway in Georgia and elsewhere is premature because authorities have not put in place the infrastructure to detect flare ups in coronavirus outbreaks that will...
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Epidemiologist: Reopening could reignite epidemic
A Harvard University expert is warning that the gradual economic reopening underway in Georgia and elsewhere is premature because authorities have not put in place the infrastructure to detect flare ups in coronavirus outbreaks that will...
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Doctor in Mexico among the providers who are first line of defense
As Mexico approaches the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, one epidemiologist said an increase in the cases of acute pneumonia was inevitable.
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Hong Kong uni experts on virus outbreak
Public health experts in Hong Kong warned on Monday that there could be thousands more carriers of a new virus from China, despite sweeping efforts to contain the disease.