Health
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67Ebola death toll rises to 3,699 in DR Congo as response continues
The toll from an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has climbed to 3,699 as health authorities work to...
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64Medical teams face difficult conditions as Ebola outbreak spreads in DRC
Medical teams in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are working under difficult conditions to contain the country’s largest recorded Ebola outbreak, with...
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51Fiji declares national HIV emergency as cases surge
Fiji has declared a national HIV emergency after a surge in cases, and authorities are ramping up testing, treatment and prevention as...
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31Pennsylvania measles outbreak nears 700 cases as fourth death reported
A fourth person has died in Pennsylvania from a measles-associated illness as the United States faces its worst measles year in decades,...
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Kashmir sees early flu surge as doctors urge vaccination, experts urge precautions
Doctors report a rise in viral infections across Kashmir and warn against sending infected children to school Srinagar: With the beginning of...
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DRC reports 3,475 Ebola deaths as outbreak reaches seven provinces
The Ebola epidemic has spread to seven provinces and 62 health zones in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with 7,200 cases and...
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Ebola outbreak reaches seventh region in DR Congo, official says
An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to Sud – Ubangi, where an official confirmed one death linked...
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ICMR says Southern Hemisphere flu vaccine can be used amid shortage
India’s premier medical research body has advised people to use a Southern Hemisphere(SM) flu vaccine, as supplies of the preferred Northern Hemisphere(NH)...
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Ebola outbreak in Congo surpasses 3,200 deaths as cases near 6,700
Health officials said there have been almost 6,700 confirmed cases of the Ebola virus in six provinces of the Democratic Republic of...
