By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported updates on two important vaccination campaigns in the north-central Africa nation...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) reported today on a H5N8 avian influenza strain in rearing turkeys at a premises near Northallerton, Hambleton,...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Rio de Janeiro State Department of Health (SES) reported a significant drop in dengue fever cases in 2020, to some surprise. According to the SES 2019 survey, there were...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 New Zealand health officials report six members of the Pakistan men’s cricket team have tested positive for COVID-19 at their managed isolation facility at the Chateau on the...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Public Health England reported this week three-quarters (75%) of those aged 65 and over in England received the free vaccine so far this year – up from 72.4% at the end of...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Bird flu has been detected in a goose found in Rogaland. The Veterinary Institute has analyzed samples from the bird, which show highly pathogenic bird flu A (H5N8). This virus...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Swedish Public Health Agency announced Friday that according to the plans, the start of vaccinations against covid-19 in Sweden will not be possible until January 2021 at...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Shenandoah Growers, Inc (Harrisonburg, VA) out of an abundance of caution, has issued a limited, voluntary recall of approximately 15,000 units in select packages, due to a possible...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Health authorities in Paraná state, in southern Brazil, have reported the first confirmed, locally transmitted Zika virus case, according to a state arbovirus bulletin. The...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Health officials in the Philippine province of Pangasinan are reporting a 53 percent decrease in dengue fever cases this year to date. The Provincial Health Office (PHO) has...