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Idaho reports Equine herpes in Bonneville County horses

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The Idaho State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) is reporting that two horses in Bonneville County were euthanized after displaying neurological symptoms consistent with Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1). Laboratory...

Paul Allen donates millions more for Ebola relief

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Microsoft co-founder and Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Founder and Chairman of the Board, Paul Allen announced today $3.2 million in grants to three organizations to scale-up Ebola relief efforts:...

Ebola transmission remains ‘very concerning’ in Sierra Leone, ‘some evidence’ of a decline at the national level in Liberia

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The overall numbers in the West Africa Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak are lower than the previous update last week standing at  13,015 confirmed, probable, and suspected cases of EVD and 4,808 deaths...

Boston: Scores sickened with suspected norovirus at Condon Elementary School

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Boston health officials say approximately 140 students and 10 staff members  from a South Boston elementary school  have become sick with suspected norovirus over the past few days. Condon Elementary...

Ebola in the US: Dr. Spencer remains in stable condition, 357 individuals are being actively monitored in NYC

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New York City announced today several updates on the Ebola situation in the Big Apple. The City is announcing that, after an additional physician review, one individual under quarantine because of contact...

Amsterdam hospital reports norovirus outbreak

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An Amsterdam hospital said Tuesday that an outbreak of the gastrointestinal bug, norovirus has been reported in patients on the hospital’s orthopedics/urology ward. Officials at The Sint Lucas...

Sanofi dengue vaccine shows good efficacy in phase III study

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Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, Monday announced the publication of the detailed results of the final landmark phase III clinical efficacy study in Latin America in The New England Journal...

Sanofi Pasteur And Immune Design jointly work on development of herpes vaccine

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Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi and Immune Design Corp., a clinical-stage immunotherapy company, last month announced that they have entered into a broad collaboration for the development...

Spanish Ebola survivor, Teresa Romero, released from Madrid hospital

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Spain’s Minister of Health, Social Services and Equality, Ana Mato, sent a message of support, love and appreciation to nurses aide, Teresa Romero, the health professional who recovered from Ebola...

Saudi health officials respond to recent MERS ‘surge’ with new infection control procedures

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Mike Coston is the Owner/Editor of Avian Flu Diary The recent surge in MERS cases (48+ cases over 60 days), after a very quiet July and August, serves as a reminder that not only does the MERS coronavirus...