Tag Archives: Epidemics

[ad_1] Black ants have been able to recognize infected family members and quarantine them, according to scientists at the University of Lausanne. In the nest of insects of the species Lasius niger …

[ad_1] Researchers Kate Langwig, Joseph Hoyt and Jennifer Redell tagged bats with fluorescent dust and watched their movements to detect hidden connections that could spread diseases among and between species. Credit: Virginia …

[ad_1] What you need to know The fifth pediatric case of adenovirus in a patient at the Voorhees Pediatric Center in New Jersey has been confirmed, according to health officials This latest …

[ad_1] summary On August 1, 2018, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared its tenth outbreak of Ebola in 40 years. The home is located in the town of Mangina, North-Kivu province, …

[ad_1] We could be creating an outbreak of food allergy because we do not get babies off allergens sooner, according to a leading pediatric allergies specialist. The Public Health England board recommends …

[ad_1] A week after announcing a flea-borne typhus outbreak in downtown Los Angeles, health officials on Friday announced a new outbreak, this time in Willowbrook. Typhus was diagnosed in four people in …

[ad_1] To prevent infection, a typist wears a mask in New York in 1918. (US National Archives and Archives Administration) In 1793, New York created its first health service in hopes of …

[ad_1] BIG RAPIDS, Michigan (WOOD) – Two western Michigan health departments are hosting hepatitis A vaccination clinics on Saturday to combat the spread of the disease. On the Labor Day weekend, it …

[ad_1] Monkeypox was reported for the first time in the UK earlier this week by Public Health England. The patient was staying at a naval base in Cornwall before being transferred to …

[ad_1] TO CLOSE Karen Siska-Creel beat her when she decided that all schools in her district should have life-saving medication to treat heroin overdoses, but she would not wait for someone to …