Zika virus: sexual transmission more common than thought
Sexual transmission of the Zika virus is more common than previously thought, the World Health Organization said…
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Zika outbreak will worsen before it gets better, WHO head says
The head of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday that the Zika outbreak would likely worsen before…
Zika link to birth defects could be proven in weeks; says WHO
The suspected link between the Zika virus and two neurological disorders, the birth defect microcephaly and…
How to protect yourself from Zika Virus
Zika virus recently broke out in Brazil a few weeks ago. It has spread throughout the Americas and to some parts of…
Schools reopen as South Korea seeks Normality in MERS Outbreak
Thousands of South Korean schools that were shut by worries over Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) reopened…
South Korea’s MERS outbreak Large and complex- WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday South Korea's outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome…
Egypt Bans Smoking Cigarettes and Shisha
Egypt’s government has announced its decision to ban smoking cigarettes and shisha (also known as argilleh or…
Egyptian Woman Dies of Bird Flu, Second Death in 2014: Ministry
An Egyptian woman died on Monday of H5N1 bird flu after coming into contact with infected birds, the second death…
Ebola: Infecting West African economies
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The Ebola virus has killed thousands and it now threatens entire…
Ebola Fight Needs $430 Million to End Outbreak, WHO Says
More than $430 million will be needed to bring the worst Ebola outbreak on record under control, according to a…