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Scientists parse another clue to possible origins of Covid-19 as WHO says all possibilities ‘remain on the table’
Health & Fitness
March 20, 2023
Scientists parse another clue to possible origins of Covid-19 as WHO says all possibilities ‘remain on the table’
There’s a tantalizing new clue in the hunt for the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic. A new analysis of genetic…
US focuses on limiting spread amid record bird flu season, but vaccines could be a possibility in the future
Health & Fitness
March 13, 2023
US focuses on limiting spread amid record bird flu season, but vaccines could be a possibility in the future
The Biden administration is monitoring what experts say is the deadliest outbreak of bird flu that the US has ever…
Report shows ‘troubling’ rise in colorectal cancer among US adults younger than 55
Health & Fitness
March 6, 2023
Report shows ‘troubling’ rise in colorectal cancer among US adults younger than 55
Adults across the United States are being diagnosed with colon and rectal cancers at younger ages, and now 1 in…
Epidemiologist reveals the cause of Marburg virus outbreak
Health & Fitness
February 19, 2023
Epidemiologist reveals the cause of Marburg virus outbreak
A professor of health economics and epidemiology at Ain Shams University Islam Annan warned of the threat the Marburg virus…
Cameroon finds suspected cases of Marburg virus, an illness similar to Ebola
World
February 18, 2023
Cameroon finds suspected cases of Marburg virus, an illness similar to Ebola
CNN — Cameroonian authorities detected two suspected cases of Marburg disease on Monday in Olamze, a commune on the border…
Bird flu isn’t a direct threat to humans yet, experts say, but they’re keeping a close eye on the virus
Health & Fitness
February 14, 2023
Bird flu isn’t a direct threat to humans yet, experts say, but they’re keeping a close eye on the virus
Avian flu has infected a record number of birds and some mammals across the United States, and scientists are keeping…
Egypt successfully handled Covid-19 crisis: Health min. at WGS
Egypt
February 14, 2023
Egypt successfully handled Covid-19 crisis: Health min. at WGS
Egypt has successfully handled the COVID-19 crisis, thanks to effective health initiatives, affirmed Health and Population Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar.…
Mpox is almost gone in the US, leaving lessons and mysteries in its wake
Health & Fitness
February 1, 2023
Mpox is almost gone in the US, leaving lessons and mysteries in its wake
The US public health emergency declaration for mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, ends Tuesday. The outbreak, which once seemed to…
Covid-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate
Health & Fitness
February 1, 2023
Covid-19 is a leading cause of death for children in the US, despite relatively low mortality rate
Covid-19 has become the eighth most common cause of death among children in the United States, according to a study…
WHO says Covid-19 remains a global health emergency, but pandemic is at a ‘transition point’
Health & Fitness
January 30, 2023
WHO says Covid-19 remains a global health emergency, but pandemic is at a ‘transition point’
CNN — Covid-19 remains a global health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Monday, but it acknowledged the pandemic…