Category: Global Health
Health news from around the world.
Sierra Leone district remains Ebola-free for 44 days
Pujehun district in the southern region of Sierra Leone has gone without a single case.
Two afflicted with H7N9 bird flu strain in China
Two new confirmed cases of humans infected by the H7N9 strain of bird flu was.
Sierra Leone better positioned now to fight Ebola: UN
Sierra Leone is in a better position now than it has been, in its fight.
WHO deems two Ebola vaccines ‘acceptably safe’
Two vaccines for treating the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)
WHO approves Indian meningitis vaccine for African infants
The World Health Organization (WHO) has opened the door to routine immunization of infants
Sierra Leone extends ‘Operation Surge’ to fight Ebola
Sierra Leone has decided to extend by another two weeks, an initiative to combat the.
US military spends nearly $400 million to fight Ebola
The US defence department has spent $384.9 million, as of Jan 5, in response to.
India needs to invest in cancer, diabetes research: US scientist
India needs to invest in research in emerging challenges such as diabetes, cancer and neurological.
Suspected Ebola infected aid worker evacuated to Sweden
An aid worker who cared for Ebola patients in West Africa has been evacuated to.
South Korean suspected of Ebola hospitalized in Berlin
A South Korean health worker suspected of Ebola was admitted Saturday to Berlin’s Charite