3 month agoThere were +14 Ebola cases and +6 deaths on Sunday. So far in this outbreak, 2592 people have been infected and 1743 people have died
3 month agoUS records 25 new measles cases in latest reporting week, according to @CDCgov
Ebola outbreak in Congo declared a global health emergency
The Ebola outbreak in DRC constitutes a public health emergency of international concern, citing concerning geographical expansion of the virus: WHO Director-General, @DrTedros following the IHR Emergency Committee's recommendation alert
3 month ago@MinofHealthUG and @WHOUganda are identifying contacts of a person from the Democratic Republic of Congo who visited Uganda to trade in fish before returning to DRC, where she later died of Ebola. At present,there is NO confirmed case of Ebola in Uganda
Flesh-eating bacteria: An Alabama man has lost part of his thigh from the disease and remains in intensive care after kayaking on the Tennessee River.
First Ebola patient in DR Congo's Goma dies
Three guests at an Atlanta hotel tested positive for Legionnaires' disease, prompting the downtown hotel to temporarily close its doors.
Texas man dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria
3 month ago"The identification of a case of Ebola in Goma, DRC could potentially be a game-changer in the epidemic. I have therefore decided to reconvene the Emergency Committee as soon as possible to assess the threat of this development and advise me accordingly"- WHO director @DrTedros
Two Ebola awareness workers killed in Democratic Republic Congo – health ministry
3 month agoThere were 12 new Ebola cases reported on Saturday and 10 deaths (3 in the community). The outbreak totals are 2489 cases and 1665 deaths.
3 month agoEbola - Situation on Sunday, July 14, 2019 - A total of 2,489 cases (2,395 confirmed and 94 probable), 1,665 deaths and 698 people healed - 12 new confirmed cases - 10 new confirmed cases - 4 new cures - 335 suspected cases
Congo confirms 1st Ebola case in city of Goma
3 month ago'Within 48 hours he was gone:' Man dies from flesh-eating bacteria he got at popular Gulf Coast beach
850 people positive for hemorrhagic fever in the Saratov region. One fatality already
3 month agoThe Florida Department of Health issued a 60-day rabies alert in Disney World after two employees were scratched by a rabid ca
Fourth positive West Nile virus sample reported in Will County this year
3 month agoSF Fire Chief tells reporters "we are dying of cancer at higher levels than the general population and that has to stop"
3 month agoAn increase of 14 measles cases from the previous week, according to @CDCgov, bringing total US cases this year to 1,109.
Woman dies after contracting flesh-eating bacteria at Florida beach
Flesh-eating bacteria kills woman. She was infected on Anna Maria Island, family says
3 month agoDozens of people could have been exposed to Hepatitis at a popular restaurant in Bartow County
African swine fever hits industrial farms in Vietnam, 2.8 million pigs culled
In less than 24 hours there are two deaths due to tuberculosis in Anzoátegui
CDC: There were 33 new measles cases reported in the US last week.
Flesh-eating bacteria moves into NJ; 5 treated so far, 1 dead
#BiharEncephalitisDeaths : Toll climbs to 135; opposition steps up attack on govt
4 month agoOver 100 children have died from Acute Encephalitis Syndrome and heat stroke in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. Before visiting the state, health minister @drharshvardhan reportedly said that the deaths were gradually reducing,
4 month agoKenya's Health Minister Sicily Kariuki says preliminary analysis on the patient has confirmed that she has NO EBOLA SYMPTOMS. Meanwhile, her husband and two of their friends have been put in isolation in Kericho over possible fears.
