The World Health Organization says that the supply of experimental drugs and vaccines that are being used to fight the Ebola outbreak is not enough to address the needs of the current situation. Drug manufacturers and other pharmaceutical firms would need to a…
The Iowa Department of Public Health has reported its first case of Chikungunya. They are now appealing for citizens to protect themselves against mosquito bites and to take note of the early symptoms for better disease management.
The first human case of the West Nile virus for this year has been reported in Clark County in Nevada. The Southern Nevada Health District is urging people in the affected areas to use whatever means necessary to avoid getting bitten by the virus carrying mosq…
American doctor, Dr. Richard Sacra, is already showing signs of improvement according to the Health officials at the Nebraska Medical Center where he is now being held in isolation.
The Sierra Leone government has instigated a nationwide ban on movement on September 19, 20, and 21 as part of a campaign to stop the spread of the Ebola virus. Some groups are unresolved about the strategy, saying it could be detrimental to the already fragil…
