Higher risk of bladder and colorectal cancer in the US due to chemicals in drinking water

A study by Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet found dangerously high levels of carcinogenic chemicals in drinking water in all 50 US states. The chemicals are...

GBS outbreak update: Two dead in Andhra Pradesh

As reported by financialexpress.com on Monday, 17 February, the Indian Minister of Health, Satya Kumar Yadav, announced that two fatal cases of Guillain-Barré syndrome...

Ghana cholera outbreak: GHS starts vaccinations in Accra

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) launched its cholera vaccination campaign in the national capital Accra. The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, was present...

US measles alert: update

The United States is currently experiencing an upsurge in measles cases, with a twofold increase in infections in Gaines County, West Texas, over the...

South Africa: HFMD outbreak in Durban on the rise

The hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) outbreak in the Durban area continues to expand. The number of cases has jumped from 36 to...

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