Bird flu alert raised in Japan

Japan is on national alert after a highly pathogenic avian influenza strain has been detected in two cities on the northern island of Hokkaido....

Outbreak of cholera in Nigeria

There is an increasing number of cholera cases in Nigeria, so much so that the Nigerian Disease Control Centre (CDC) said 11,000 cases were...

First Mpox vaccination campaign in the DRC

A deadly Mpox outbreak has hit the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Since the beginning of the year, there have been 30,000 cases...

L.A. County: first death for West Nile virus

A resident of the San Fernando Valley has died from a neurological disease caused by a particularly virulent strain of West Nile virus. The...

Marburg virus confirmed in Rwanda

A total of 20 cases of Marburg virus have been confirmed in Rwanda, with 6 fatalities reported. The majority of deaths were healthcare professionals...

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