Mystery disease kills 24 in north India
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A mystery disease has killed atleast 24 people and affected about 50 others in a village in UttarPradesh state in north India, the Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) reported Monday.
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Disease could kill as many people in the stricken Indian Ocean region as died in the weekend tsunami, a top World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Tuesday.
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GUWAHATI, India  - Suspected tribal rebels stormed  a remote village in India's northeast on Monday and shot dead  six people, police said, raising to 62 the death toll in a new  wave of violence that erupted in the region at the weekend.
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The Indian government is  investigating reports that blood samples that could be  contaminated with the human form of mad cow disease had entered  the country from Britain, a top official said on Tuesday.
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Hand, foot and mouth disease, which in rare cases can be fatal, has infected at least 121 children in north China's Inner Mongolia in recent days, Xinhua news agency said.
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GUWAHATI, India: At least 46 people died and 118 were wounded in India&#39;s northeast in one of the deadliest waves of violence in the insurgency-infested region in years.
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More than 30 people die after flash floods hit the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, officials say.
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Six people caught the deadly strain of bird flu in northern Pakistan last month and at least one person with the disease has died, the government said Saturday.
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Malaysia has detected a new outbreak of bird flu in a village in northeast Kelantan state, the sixth to be hit by the deadly virus in a month, officials have announced.
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Health authorities in Sri Lanka have revealed that eight people recently died from a virus which showed symptoms similar to bird flu.
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An unidentified disease is believed to have killed thousands of chickens in Indonesia&#39;s Central Java. An official in the region says the symptoms are not the same as bird flu.
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New questions arose on Friday about a cluster of deaths believed to be from a rare brain disease in a single county in upstate New York when tests
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An outbreak of measles in a remote Nigerian village has killed a dozen people, Nigeria's state-owned news agency reported Wednesday.
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KOLKATA, India  - An outbreak of bird flu in India's most densely populated state could spiral out of control, officials said on Tuesday, as the disease spread to a seventh district.
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Nearly 400 people are known to have died from encephalitis this year in Uttar Pradesh, Indian officials say.
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Nearly 30 children have died this month of mosquito-borne encephalitis in northern India, taking the toll since July to 401, health officials said.
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Six more children have died of encephalitis in northern India, pushing the toll from an outbreak that erupted in late June to 151.