Disease outbreaks
Dairy cattle in Texas, Kansas test positive for bird flu
Milk from dairy cows in Texas and Kansas has tested positive for bird flu, U.S. officials said Monday. Officials with ...
In Rio, rife with dengue, bacteria-infected mosquitoes are making a difference
NITEROI (AP) — Since Rio de Janeiro declared a public health emergency after an outbreak of dengue fever last month, ...
Measles outbreak: Florida refuses to bar unvaccinated students from school
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s controversial surgeon general is drawing criticism for his handling of an elementary school’s measles ...
Diapers and baby formula are hard to find in Gaza, leaving parents desperate
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip — Zainab al-Zein was forced to make a desperate decision: Feed her infant daughter solid foods ...
West Africa responds to huge diphtheria outbreaks by targeting unvaccinated populations
Authorities in several West African countries are trying to manage their huge diphtheria outbreaks By CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press November ...
Nearly 1M chickens will be killed on a Minnesota farm because of bird flu
Nearly 1 million chickens on a Minnesota egg farm will be slaughtered to help limit the spread of the highly ...
