Over 100 Sickened by Norovirus on Ruby Princess Cruise Ship, CDC Says
More than 120 passengers and crew members on a Princess Cruises ship that docked in San Francisco on Thursday were ...
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New Orleans Man Becomes First in Region Functionally Cured of Sickle Cell Disease
A young south-eastern Louisiana man recently became the first person in his region to be functionally cured of sickle cell ...
Men Can Lose Their Y Chromosome With Age, Study Finds — and the Health Cost Is Finally Known
The human Y chromosome is shrinking. In the next 5 million years or so, some geneticists think the sex-determining chromosome ...
Ukraine’s War Is Causing a Premature Birth Crisis, UN Data Shows
Ukraine is seeing a rising number of premature births, emergency cesarean sections, and other pregnancy complications. Some areas near the ...
The Dark Side of the New Pancreatic Cancer Pill: False Hope Exposed
A new medical study published on Sunday is being praised by doctors as a major breakthrough for advanced pancreatic cancer. ...
WHO Confirms 101 Ebola Cases In DRC, Warns Situation May Escalate
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has expressed concern over the escalating Ebola outbreak in ...
Detroit-Bound Flight Diverted to Canada Over Ebola Travel Error
An Air France flight bound for Detroit was redirected to Canada on Wednesday after a passenger from the Democratic Republic ...
Ebola Outbreak Kills 65 in Eastern DR Congo
A new outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus has struck the Democratic Republic of Congo's eastern Ituri province, killing at ...
Hantavirus Crisis: Cruise Ship Arrives In Tenerife For Passenger Repatriation
A cruise vessel at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak has arrived at the Spanish island of Tenerife, where coordinated ...
WHO Reveals First Hantavirus Victim On Cruise Ship Was Infected Before Boarding
The World Health Organisation has revealed that the first confirmed hantavirus infection linked to the deadly outbreak aboard the MV ...
Andes Virus Outbreak on Cruise Ship: 3 Dead, Several Critical
The same rare, rodent-borne virus that killed 11 people in a remote Argentine village in 2018-19 has now emerged on ...
Sanwo-Olu’s Health Sparks Rumors — Lagos Govt Finally Breaks Silence
The office of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has dismissed reports claiming he was asked to resign on health grounds, describing the ...
Deadly Outbreak Spreads in Plateau – Officials Confirm New Wave of Lassa Fever Illness
Plateau State is grappling with a rapidly expanding outbreak of Lassa Fever, a deadly viral haemorrhagic disease, with health officials ...
Why Health Officials Are Begging Parents Not to Give Their Kids Raw Milk
Health officials are issuing desperate pleas to parents following the tragic death of a newborn from a listeria infection, a ...
The Nipah Virus Spreading in India Has the WHO on Edge
An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has triggered a coordinated international monitoring effort, with health authorities across ...
