530 students of Dhaka University infected with hepatitis A
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Hepatitis A is taking an epidemic form in Dhaka University, as one student died of the disease and some 530 were tested positive for the virus in the past few weeks.
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KELOWNA, BC (CP) - Health officials in the BC Interior issued a public warning Wednesday after a restaurant worker was diagnosed with hepatitis A. Health officials say hundreds of people may have to be vaccinated
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KAMPUNG PASIR PEKAN, Malaysia  - A teenager from the village at the center of a bird flu outbreak has been hospitalized with cold symptoms, Malaysia&#39;s health minister said on Friday, as poultry farmers counted their losses.
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The hepatitis E virus is suspected to have been responsible for the deaths of over 70 people at refugee camps in Darfur and Chad since May, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Tuesday in a press release.
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Nigeria's first human fatality from bird flu is confirmed as the H5N1 strain by the World Health Organisation.
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HUNDREDS of patients are being warned they could have contracted hepatitis or HIV after undergoing a hospital procedure. The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust said there was a &quot;very low&quot; risk of
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A deadly outbreak of hepatitis E in Sudan's Darfur region has spread rapidly, with the number of cases almost tripling in less than a month, the World Health Organization said.
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BAGHDAD A virulent form of hepatitis that is especially lethal for pregnant women has broken out in two of Iraq&#39;s most troubled districts, Iraqi Health Ministry officials said in interviews here this week, and they warned that a collapse of water and
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Guests at Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue party on Feb. 14 and a dozen other events may have been exposed to Hepatitis A, which was diagnosed in an employee of Wolfgang Puck Catering, authorities said Tuesday.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed five human bird flu cases in Vietnam, four of them fatal, the U.N. agency said in a statement.
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Â· Lord Owen claims officials knew of hepatitis risk Â· 1,700 dead and many terminally ill after blunder
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A rare case of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu being passed between humans is reported by Chinese officials.
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Health officials said the Brooklyn student had become infected with a virulent, drug-resistant strain of bacteria.
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Indonesian authorities have confirmed that anthrax cause the deaths of six patients who had eaten the meat from a sick goat. 300,000 vaccines have been distributed as a measure to stop the spread of the disease.
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The antibiotic-resistant germ that has infected several area teachers and some students is not just a concern for schools.
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LAGOS, Nigeria -- Bird flu has claimed its first human victim in Africa's most-populous nation, killing a young Nigerian woman due to graduate from a university and be married this year, officials and the victim's fiance said yesterday.
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She is the 12th person to fall victim to the virus in the country this year. Thai health authorities say test results have confirmed that the girl, from the northern province of Sukhotai, had the deadly H5N1 strain of the virus.