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Video: World

Cholera Latest Concern in Congo Fighting

Fighting in Congo has resumed and that has doctors concerned about a cholera epidemic if infected...
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Video: U.S.

Obama: FDA Too Slow in Tracking Tainted Food

Concerned about a salmonella outbreak involving peanut products that has sickened 550 people and...
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Tainted peanut president grilled

The president of the U.S. peanut company blamed for a salmonella outbreak refused to answer...
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Video: Health

Zimbabwe's cholera outbreak spreads

The death toll from a deadly cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe has risen to at least 565 people...
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Salmonella Strain Linked to Mexican Farm

Federal health officials say the salmonella strain linked to a U.S. Nationwide outbreak has been...
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Zimbabwe cholera death toll rises

Health officials say the number of people dying from cholera in Zimbabwe is on the increase with...
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Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic spreads

Hundreds of Harare residents are forced to drink water from contaminated wells despite a...
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Zimbabwe's cholera epidemic worsens

As the number of cholera cases tops 48,000 opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai says the outbreak...
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Meningitis outbreak in India

Authorities in India's northeastern Meghalaya region are trying to combat the outbreak of...
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U.S. aids Zimbabwe in cholera crisis

The U.S. ambassador to Zimbabwe said the cholera crisis was man-made and preventable. He...
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Tests Show Possible Salmonella at Texas Plant

Private lab tests show there may have been salmonella at a second plant operated by the peanut...
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Doomsday (2008)

The year is 2008, and a pandemic threatens to wipe out the whole of the human race. For many in...
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Specials

Infant Formula Contaminated with Fuel Rocket

Infant Formula Contaminated with Fuel Rocket

When it comes to food, everybody appears to be in danger, from infants to the very old. Nothing is...
» read full story April 06th, 2009 - 15:34
University of Pennsylvania on High Alert Over Meningitis Cases

University of Pennsylvania on High Alert Over Meningitis Cases

University of Pennsylvania students are on high alert following three cases of meningococcal...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 15:31
Peanut Corp. of America Files for Bankruptcy Following Salmonella Scandal

Peanut Corp. of America Files for Bankruptcy Following Salmonella Scandal

Peanut Corp. of America, the company behind the current salmonella outbreak in the United States,...
» read full story February 16th, 2009 - 16:09
Bird Flu Outbreak in China Raises Concern Over Human Transmission

Bird Flu Outbreak in China Raises Concern Over Human Transmission

  Chinese authorities announced on Tuesday that they had begun destroying and vaccinating...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 13:23
China Culls Chickens after Bird Flu Outbreak

China Culls Chickens after Bird Flu Outbreak

More than 370,000 chickens have been culled in China’s eastern Jiangsu province after finding the...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 15:05
Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned

Update: The Efficacy Of Hong Kong’s Bird Flu Vaccine Questioned

This week’s bird flu outbreak is the first incident of this type on a Hong Kong farm since 2003,...
» read full story December 10th, 2008 - 16:20
New Bird Flu Outbreak Reported In Hong Kong

New Bird Flu Outbreak Reported In Hong Kong

Commonly known as the “bird flu” or “avian flu,” avian influenza is a type of influenza caused by...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 19:23
Google Flu Trends – A New Tool to Track Flu Outbreaks

Google Flu Trends – A New Tool to Track Flu Outbreaks

Google wants to be more than a giant search engine; it wants to be closer to its users through its...
» read full story November 15th, 2008 - 14:59
8 More Salmonella Cases Tied To Dry Pet Food

8 More Salmonella Cases Tied To Dry Pet Food

Eight more cases of people becoming infected with salmonella Schwarzengrund have been identified,...
» read full story November 08th, 2008 - 23:10

FDA Lacks Staffers, Report Shows

While repeated outbreaks of food poisoning persist in the United States, the Food and Drug...
» read full story September 27th, 2008 - 19:21
FDA Allows Irradiation Of Spinach And Lettuce To Kill Germs

FDA Allows Irradiation Of Spinach And Lettuce To Kill Germs

In an attempt to reduce the risk of contamination with E. coli and Salmonella, the US Food and Drug...
» read full story August 23rd, 2008 - 11:04
Meat Recall Due To E. Coli Announced By A California Food Comp.

Meat Recall Due To E. Coli Announced By A California Food Comp.

A California food company announced it is recalling 153,630 pounds of frozen ground beef after...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 13:36
Squash That Mosquito! Its Bite Could Be Deadly

Squash That Mosquito! Its Bite Could Be Deadly

Who would have thought that such a little insect, the mosquito, could turn into the most dangerous...
» read full story August 08th, 2008 - 12:40
Goshen Scout Camp Closed Following E. coli Outbreak

Goshen Scout Camp Closed Following E. coli Outbreak

After fourteen Boy Scouts and one adult contracted E. coli infection while attending a popular...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 14:10
Salmonella Peppers Come from Mexican Farms

Salmonella Peppers Come from Mexican Farms

Salmonella Peppers Come from Mexican FarmsThe FDA has announced that it has discovered a source of...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 18:26
Tomatoes Are Officially Salmonella Free

Tomatoes Are Officially Salmonella Free

On Thursday, federal health officials finally lifted the 40 day-old warning with regard to...
» read full story July 20th, 2008 - 09:08
Peppers Now Linked To Salmonella Outbreak; Cases Rise to 1,065

Peppers Now Linked To Salmonella Outbreak; Cases Rise to 1,065

If you’re a fan of the Mexican cuisine and especially fresh salsa, you may need to think twice...
» read full story July 13th, 2008 - 14:02
U.S. Southwest Air and Canada WestJet Link Up Expanding Market Views

U.S. Southwest Air and Canada WestJet Link Up Expanding Market Views

Southwest Airlines Co., the largest U.S. discounter, announced yesterday that it reached an...
» read full story July 09th, 2008 - 16:30
FDA Broadens Search for Salmonela Outburst Source

FDA Broadens Search for Salmonela Outburst Source

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is testing cilantro, jalapeno peppers, and Serrano...
» read full story July 08th, 2008 - 16:51
E. coli Outbreak Leads to Massive Beef Recall

E. coli Outbreak Leads to Massive Beef Recall

Nebraska Beef Ltd decided to expand its voluntary recall to 5.3 million pounds, representing all...
» read full story July 05th, 2008 - 12:16
Salsa: The New Suspect In Salmonella Outbreak

Salsa: The New Suspect In Salmonella Outbreak

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
» read full story July 05th, 2008 - 10:29
Nebraska Beef Ltd. Prepares Massive Beaf Recall

Nebraska Beef Ltd. Prepares Massive Beaf Recall

Nebraska Beef Ltd. announced its decision to expand its already massive meat recall to 5.3 million...
» read full story July 04th, 2008 - 14:14
FDA: Is the Tomato to Blame for Salmonella Outbreak? Is It Not?...

FDA: Is the Tomato to Blame for Salmonella Outbreak? Is It Not?...

Three weeks after the Food and Drug Administration first warned consumers to avoid certain types...
» read full story July 01st, 2008 - 13:35
Salmonella Outbreak Will Soon Be History

Salmonella Outbreak Will Soon Be History

The worrying 17-state salmonella outbreak recently led to the voluntary withdrawal by a large...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 16:13
McDonald’s Outs Tomatoes from Sandwiches over Salmonella Threat

McDonald’s Outs Tomatoes from Sandwiches over Salmonella Threat

McDonald’s sandwiches will be tomatoes-free following the salmonella outbreak in the U.S. having...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 15:33
Salmonella Scare Prompts Tomato Withdrawal Nationwide

Salmonella Scare Prompts Tomato Withdrawal Nationwide

Following the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s tomato warning, more restaurants and grocery...
» read full story June 10th, 2008 - 10:03

Number of US States Struck by Salmonella Infections Reaches 16

Tomatoes-borne Salmonella bacteria appear to infect more people each day spreading all over the...
» read full story June 07th, 2008 - 22:12
"Green Our Vaccine" Takes Jim Carrey to a March

"Green Our Vaccine" Takes Jim Carrey to a March

Wednesday, Jim Carrey and Jenny McCarthy along with other national autism advocacy groups...
» read full story June 05th, 2008 - 13:44
Tomatoes May Be Blamed for Salmonella Outbreak in 9 States

Tomatoes May Be Blamed for Salmonella Outbreak in 9 States

Health authorities are blaming tomatoes for an outbreak of salmonella in nine U.S. states after...
» read full story June 04th, 2008 - 10:43
Health Alert: Hepatitis A case in Buffalo-Area Wegmans

Health Alert: Hepatitis A case in Buffalo-Area Wegmans

More than a thousand people were expected to be vaccinated after a Hepatitis A scare in...
» read full story February 10th, 2008 - 09:54
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Movies

Arizona city wins competition to host Wolverine world premiere

Los Angeles  - X-Men Origins: Wolverine premiered Monday night in the unassuming Arizona city...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:33
Nicole Kidman And Hugh Jackman In Baz Luhrmann’s “Australia”

Nicole Kidman And Hugh Jackman In Baz Luhrmann’s “Australia”

"Australia" is Baz Luhrmann first film since 2001's "Moulin Rouge." The epic...
» read full story November 25th, 2008 - 21:27
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U.S.

US, Mexico, Canada urge countries to lift pork restrictions

Washington - The United States, Mexico and Canada on Thursday urged trading partners around the...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:29

New York finds more probable cases, more schools closed

New York  - Authorities confirmed Thursday a total of 49 swine flu cases in New York City and...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 23:10

US braces for worse from swine flu

Washington - The United States braced for worse from the swine flu outbreak Tuesday as officials...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:30

Sebelius confirmed as US health secretary amid swine-flu scare

Washington  - Kathleen Sebelius was approved by the US Senate as health secretary Tuesday,...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 08:34

New York confirms 44 swine flu cases, expects more

New York - Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Tuesday that 44 swine flu cases have been confirmed in New...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 08:32

Obama asks Congress for 1.5 billion dollars for flu

Washington - US President Barack Obama is asking Congress for an added 1.5 billion dollars to fight...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 21:51

Schwarzenegger proclaims state of emergency; one possible flu death

Sacramento - California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on Tuesday declared a state of emergency to...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 21:50

Swine flu cases rise to 64 in five US states

Washington  - The number of human swine influenza cases in the United States increased to 64...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:31

Report Calls for Stronger Measures to Boost US Food Safety

A report released Wednesday by Trust for America's Health in conjunction with the Robert Wood...
» read full story March 26th, 2009 - 15:03
PCA Fills for Bankruptcy Protection

PCA Fills for Bankruptcy Protection

Peanut Corporation of America has already filed for bankruptcy protection and will soon begin to...
» read full story February 14th, 2009 - 13:00
More Severe Food Safety Standards after Peanut Butter Outbreak

More Severe Food Safety Standards after Peanut Butter Outbreak

The government has decided to ask for harsher conditions to be followed by the companies which...
» read full story February 12th, 2009 - 13:45
Second Peanut Butter Factory Closes Its Doors

Second Peanut Butter Factory Closes Its Doors

The authorities continue to investigate the salmonella outbreak. Representatives at the company...
» read full story February 11th, 2009 - 14:59
Employees at Georgia Peanut Processing Plant Talk about the Filthy Conditions

Employees at Georgia Peanut Processing Plant Talk about the Filthy Conditions

After the investigators of the salmonella outbreak tracked Georgia processing plant as being the...
» read full story February 07th, 2009 - 20:12

Senate: FDA Acted Very Late in Salmonella Outbreak

One of the main causes of the salmonella outbreak which lead to eight deaths across the United...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 14:29
The Problem about Peanut Plant Calls for Recall

The Problem about Peanut Plant Calls for Recall

After the peanut butter in the United States had been involved in the salmonella outbreak, the Army...
» read full story January 29th, 2009 - 23:32
Salmonella Outburst Linked To Peanut Butter

Salmonella Outburst Linked To Peanut Butter

The outburst of salmonella that affected approximately 410 people in 43 states, and is believed to...
» read full story January 14th, 2009 - 00:16
Peanut Butter, Possibly The Source Of Current Salmonella Outbreak

Peanut Butter, Possibly The Source Of Current Salmonella Outbreak

Peanut butter may have infected 399 people in 42 states with salmonella, according to the Minnesota...
» read full story January 11th, 2009 - 14:11
Health Officials In Minnesota: Peanut Butter Might Have Started Salmonella Outbreak

Health Officials In Minnesota: Peanut Butter Might Have Started Salmonella Outbreak

Even if federal officials have yet to establish the cause of a salmonella outbreak that has...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 23:03
Salmonella Outbreak Made 388 People Sick

Salmonella Outbreak Made 388 People Sick

On Wednesday, United States health officials revealed that an outbreak of salmonella food...
» read full story January 09th, 2009 - 16:25
How Prepared are the U.S. States for Actual Disaster?

How Prepared are the U.S. States for Actual Disaster?

Louisiana, North Carolina, Virginia along with New Hampshire and Wisconsin are among the five...
» read full story December 09th, 2008 - 22:49
Google Releases Its Newest Tool: Google Flu Trends

Google Releases Its Newest Tool: Google Flu Trends

Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will provide information about potential...
» read full story November 14th, 2008 - 11:17
Obama Expected To Render FDA Imports Monitoring Stricter

Obama Expected To Render FDA Imports Monitoring Stricter

With Barack Obama having been elected the next president of the United States on November 4,...
» read full story November 09th, 2008 - 15:48
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Movie Reviews

Movie Review: “The Express” Takes Us On A Rather Interesting Field Trip

Movie Review: “The Express” Takes Us On A Rather Interesting Field Trip

Sports films usually rely on the same overused formula that includes an underrated player who...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 14:35
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People

Kidman and Luhrmann's Australia Stirs Great Expectations

Kidman and Luhrmann's Australia Stirs Great Expectations

Sydney - With a novice director, a tiny budget, small-time actors and the skimpiest of plots,...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 10:13
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Science

Scientists Report A New Method To Create Human Antibodies

Scientists Report A New Method To Create Human Antibodies

The U.S researchers have discovered a new technology to identify and clone human antibodies...
» read full story May 01st, 2008 - 16:08
Canada’s Efforts to Meet Kyoto Treaty Demands Stalled by Beetles

Canada’s Efforts to Meet Kyoto Treaty Demands Stalled by Beetles

All attempts to lower carbon levels in Canada could be compromised due to an unexpected cause:...
» read full story April 24th, 2008 - 13:16
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Business

Mexico says bans on pork products not meeting WTO rules

Geneva - Mexico has called on members of the World Trade Organization to withdraw any measures...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:17

Wall Street falls for second day on swine flu, banking fears

New York - Major US stock indices fell for a second straight day Tuesday as concerns over the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:03
Kellogg’s Pull Back Peanut Butter Crackers

Kellogg’s Pull Back Peanut Butter Crackers

The Kellogg Company, commonly referred o as Kellogg’s, is one of the most famous, popular...
» read full story January 15th, 2009 - 22:01

Global Meltdown Set to Hit Hong Kong's Luxury Market Hardest

Hong Kong - It is home to some of Asia's wealthiest and most successful people - a city where...
» read full story October 14th, 2008 - 09:34

Financial behemoth Lehman Brothers largest failure in US

New York - Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc, the 158-year-old investment bank, has become the largest...
» read full story September 15th, 2008 - 21:34
Whole Foods Market Announces Meat Recall Due To E.coli Outbreak

Whole Foods Market Announces Meat Recall Due To E.coli Outbreak

Whole Foods Market is recalling fresh ground beef that was sold between June 2 and August 6 in...
» read full story August 13th, 2008 - 11:37
Salmonella Outbreak Moves to Court; Wal-Mart Sued by Victim

Salmonella Outbreak Moves to Court; Wal-Mart Sued by Victim

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been sued by a Colorado man who says he got sick of salmonellosis after...
» read full story August 04th, 2008 - 14:27
Salmonella Outbreak Brings To Light Tensions And Bad Communication

Salmonella Outbreak Brings To Light Tensions And Bad Communication

Investigators continued their search for the source of the Salmonella saintpaul outbreak that has...
» read full story August 02nd, 2008 - 10:07
GSK’s Shares Up on EU Permission to Sell Bird-Flu Vaccine

GSK’s Shares Up on EU Permission to Sell Bird-Flu Vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline, the United Kingdom-based pharmaceutical, biological, and healthcare company,...
» read full story May 19th, 2008 - 21:51
Metz Fresh Issues Voluntary Spinach Recall, No People Infected

Metz Fresh Issues Voluntary Spinach Recall, No People Infected

Metz Fresh, LLC announced it found traces of Salmonella bacteria in its spinach bags and is...
» read full story September 02nd, 2007 - 20:55
Spinach Recall Due to Salmonella Threat

Spinach Recall Due to Salmonella Threat

More than 68,000 pounds of bagged spinach are to be withdrawn from market by a Monterey County...
» read full story August 30th, 2007 - 16:38
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Technology

Google Releases Its Newest Service: Google Flu Trends

Google Releases Its Newest Service: Google Flu Trends

Google Inc. announced the release of a new tool, which will provide information about potential...
» read full story November 13th, 2008 - 11:07
FDA Says OK For Using Ionizing Radiation On Spinach and Lettuce

FDA Says OK For Using Ionizing Radiation On Spinach and Lettuce

The federal government has decided to allow fresh iceberg lettuce and spinach producers to...
» read full story August 22nd, 2008 - 17:13
Skype Is On Its Way Back After Software Glitch

Skype Is On Its Way Back After Software Glitch

According to the latest reports, some of the Skype’s users from Asia and Europe are able to sign...
» read full story August 17th, 2007 - 16:15
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World

WHO says no evidence virus was a lab creation

Geneva - There is no evidence to support a theory that the new influenza A(H1N1) virus was created...
» read full story May 14th, 2009 - 20:10

Saudi Arabia will not bar pilgrims for fear of swine flu

Riyadh  - Saudi Arabia will not bar pilgrims from countries that have reported cases of swine...
» read full story May 12th, 2009 - 23:32

Mexico's flu death toll rises to 44

Mexico City  - The number of dead in Mexico's epidemic of a hitherto-unknown strain of flu...
» read full story May 07th, 2009 - 22:37

Mexico's flu death toll reaches 42

Mexico City - The number of deaths in Mexico known to have been caused by the outbreak of a...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:36

Mexico to inject over 2 billion dollars to combat effect of flu

Mexico City - Mexico launched Tuesday a plan to provide more than 1 billion dollars to help...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:19

Criminals may exploit swine flu fears, Interpol warns

Paris - The international police organization Interpol warned Thursday that criminals may use fears...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 23:02

No EU travel ban to Mexico, diplomats say

Luxembourg  - The European Union is not going to ban travel to Mexico because of the outbreak...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:54

At swine flu epicentre, death toll climbs amid world alert

As the death toll climbed to 152 in Mexico, countries around the world took steps to warn the...
» read full story April 29th, 2009 - 09:27

Five Austrians fall ill with possible swine flu

Vienna - One Austrian woman was "likely" infected with swine flu and four others are...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 19:38

WHO: China Investigates Several Suspicious Flu Cases

China is investigating several suspicious cases involving influenza-like symptoms but has not...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 16:36

Mexico shuts schools nationwide as flu deaths reach 149

Mexico City - Mexico on Monday closed schools and universities until May 6 and limited commercial...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 14:56

Obama: Swine flu outbreak a cause for "concern," not alarm

Washington - President Barack Obama said he was closely watching an outbreak of swine flu in the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:44

Schwarzenegger: California prepared for swine flu outbreak

Los Angeles - Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said Monday that California was fully prepared to deal...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:30

Ban says UN on top of the battle against swine flu

New York  - The United Nations has taken steps to lead the fight against the sudden outbreak...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:20

Red Cross readies volunteers for swine flu

Geneva - The International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) and Red Crescent Societies said it was...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:26

India sounds alert over swine-flu outbreak

   New Delhi - Indian health authorities sounded an alert after an outbreak of a...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:14

Deadly tide of birds fuels fears of bird flu cover-up

   Hong Kong  - For more than a week now a deadly tide has been washing out of...
» read full story February 06th, 2009 - 12:15
CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States

CDC Probing Salmonella Outbreak In The United States

  Just months after salmonella Saintpaul caused more than 1,400 illnesses all over the United...
» read full story January 10th, 2009 - 12:55
Chinese Woman Died of Bird Flu

Chinese Woman Died of Bird Flu

The Chinese government announced on Tuesday that a 19-year-old teenager girl from Beijing died of...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 15:50
Beijing Woman Dies Of Bird Flu

Beijing Woman Dies Of Bird Flu

 A Chinese woman has died of the H5N1 bird flu virus in Beijing, the World Health Organisation...
» read full story January 07th, 2009 - 07:53

Baby girl hospitalized in Hong Kong with mild form of bird flu

The infant, who normally lives in Shenzhen in southern China, was diagnosed with the H9N2 strain of...
» read full story December 30th, 2008 - 16:20

This Christmas Season More Jolly In Bethlehem

Bethlehem, West Bank - Once again, there is no room at the inn in Bethlehem. After years of...
» read full story December 23rd, 2008 - 14:11

Mugabe Clings To Power Through Election Calamity, Cholera

Johannesburg - Zimbabwe is short on laughs these days, so short, in fact, that the capital Harare,...
» read full story December 19th, 2008 - 13:32

Cholera Epidemic In Zimbabwe Passes 1,000 Death Toll

Cholera is an infectious gastroenteritis caused by enterotoxin-producing strains of the bacterium...
» read full story December 18th, 2008 - 18:06

Mugabe Party Jamboree Begins In Shadow Of Cholera

Harare - President Robert Mugabe's once indomitable Zanu-PF party gathers on Thursday for its...
» read full story December 17th, 2008 - 15:43

Hong Kong steps up border checks to halt bird flu outbreak

Hong Kong - Customs officials were on Friday stepping up the number of random checks on vehicles...
» read full story December 12th, 2008 - 08:59

Zimbabwe Declares National Emergency

Zimbabwe declared a national health emergency as the cholera epidemic froze the entire health...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 15:50

Airports Closure Casts Long Shadow On Thai Tourism

Bangkok - The week-long closure of Bangkok's two airports has left the capital's hotels empty,...
» read full story December 04th, 2008 - 11:47

Bird flu outbreak in India's Assam state, 40,000 poultry culled

New Delhi - Authorities in India's north-eastern Assam state culled 40,000 poultry of some 60,000...
» read full story December 01st, 2008 - 14:14

Pope prays for the victims of Mumbai attacks

Vatican City - Pope Benedict XVI on Thursday sent condolences to the victims of the attacks in...
» read full story November 27th, 2008 - 17:50
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Health

Swine flu tally is 2,384 cases in 24 countries: WHO

Geneva/Stockholm - The World Health Organization increased Friday the number of...
» read full story May 08th, 2009 - 20:01

WHO reports 1,658 confirmed cases of swine flu

Geneva - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,658 cases of the new...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 23:11

WHO reports 1,516 confirmed cases of new flu

Geneva  - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday confirmed 1,516 cases of the...
» read full story May 06th, 2009 - 20:15

WHO: 1,490 cases of new flu, 30 deaths, as scientists meet

Geneva - The World Health Organization held Tuesday an online conference of scientists from various...
» read full story May 05th, 2009 - 23:18

Mexican health officials raise swine-flu deaths to 19

Mexico City - Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova have raised the number of confirmed...
» read full story May 03rd, 2009 - 20:22

WHO rejects criticism it acted too slowly on swine flu

Geneva - The World Health Organization Friday rejected criticism that it was too slow in reacting...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 16:09

WHO changes virus name, 257 confirmed cases

Geneva - The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of...
» read full story May 01st, 2009 - 01:38

Travel and swine flu: US vice president stirs pot

Washington  - While countries debate whether it's wise to travel to Mexico or the United...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 23:12

Japan's Aso urges calm, cooperation on swine flu

   Beijing  - Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso on Thursday urged Japanese...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:23

Japanese woman travelling from US tests positive for influenza

   Tokyo - A Japanese woman who arrived at Tokyo's airport from Los Angeles tested...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 19:12

Swine flu case reported at World Bank in Washington

Washington - The swine flu outbreak may have spread to the US capital, after the World Bank...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:58

US swine flu numbers rise to 109

Washington - US officials said Thursday the US swine flu confirmed-case total had risen to 109, up...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:43

WHO: 154 Confirmed Cases of Swine Flu

The World Health Organization updated Thursday the number of laboratory-confirmed cases of swine...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:22

EU Health Agency Raises Number of Swine Flu Cases

Seven European countries had confirmed cases of people infected with swine flu as of Thursday...
» read full story April 30th, 2009 - 18:14

What is swine flu? 

Stockholm  - The current outbreak of swine flu which has caused alarm around the world is a...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 17:41

Swine Flu Outbreak - A Cause for "Concern," Obama Says

President Barack Obama said he was closely watching an outbreak of swine flu in the United States,...
» read full story April 28th, 2009 - 14:03

CDC to issue travel advisory on Mexico

Washington - The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was to issue an advisory...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 22:35

Spain calls for calm after case of swine flu is confirmed

Madrid - The Spanish government on Monday called for calm after Europe's first case of swine flu...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:25

Three test negative for swine flu as Hong Kong goes on guard

   Hong Kong - Three patients tested negative for swine flu in Hong Kong as the...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 17:03
Flu Death Toll in Mexico on the Rise

Flu Death Toll in Mexico on the Rise

The number of dead in Mexico's flu epidemic rose to 103, Mexican Health Minister Jose Angel Cordova...
» read full story April 27th, 2009 - 13:54

Swine Flu Spread Worries CDC Officials

Swine flu has turned into an epidemic in Mexico City where it has killed as many as 60 people and...
» read full story April 25th, 2009 - 13:00

Red Cross says polio resurging in Africa

Geneva  - The International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) warned Wednesday that polio is...
» read full story April 08th, 2009 - 13:20

Nearly 3,000 Urged to Get Tested for Hepatitis B in New Jersey

New Jersey officials are advising nearly 3,000 people to get blood tests after an outbreak of...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 16:41
CQC: 21 NHS Trusts Fail Hygiene Tests

CQC: 21 NHS Trusts Fail Hygiene Tests

According to a report released Friday by the Care Quality Commission, the new “super...
» read full story April 03rd, 2009 - 15:34
California Plant Announces Nationwide Recall of Pistachio Products

California Plant Announces Nationwide Recall of Pistachio Products

The Food and drug Administration on Monday announced that up to 1 million pounds of roasted...
» read full story March 31st, 2009 - 14:37
Babson College Closes because Likely Norovirus Outbreak

Babson College Closes because Likely Norovirus Outbreak

Babson College closed its doors on Saturday because of a likely norovirus outbreak. More than 100...
» read full story March 29th, 2009 - 14:07
Norovirus Infects More than 100 Passengers on Cruise Ship

Norovirus Infects More than 100 Passengers on Cruise Ship

A trip on the sea ended not so well for more than 100 passengers on a Holland America Cruise ship...
» read full story March 02nd, 2009 - 14:30
Texas Takes Over Peanut Butter Recall

Texas Takes Over Peanut Butter Recall

On Friday, the Department of State Health Services from Texas announced that it is taking full...
» read full story February 21st, 2009 - 10:17

Zimbabwe Fights Worst Cholera Outbreak in Its History

Zimbabwe is experiencing the worst cholera outbreak in the history of the country with almost...
» read full story February 19th, 2009 - 14:57
Zimbabwe’s Health Issues Worsen

Zimbabwe’s Health Issues Worsen

A deadly cholera outbreak has started to worsen the health problems of Zimbabwe. Despite the fact...
» read full story February 17th, 2009 - 20:23
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