Dengue alert for South America
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A health alert is declared in Brazil, Paraguay and Bolivia after an outbreak of dengue fever.
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Malaysia went on a nationwide alert against bird flu Thursday after officials confirmed that a deadly strain of the disease, blamed for the deaths of 27 people in Asia, had been found in a tiny northern village.
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Public health officials view the discovery of two more samples of mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus in McLean County as a warning.
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Singapore and its Southeast Asian neighbors are in the midst of a new epidemic of dengue that is on course to claim more victims regionally than the last epidemic, in 2005.
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ASIA&#39;S bird flu epidemic remained &quot;a crisis of global importance&quot;, the United Nations warned yesterday as Thailand went on national alert amid fears that the first human-to-human transmission had taken place.
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Previste a breve nuove iniziative in Sudamerica
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The Zika virus, which is spread by mosquitoes and produces an itchy rash, pinkeye, joint pain and fever, has made its first appearance in Micronesia.
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AMERICA/CUBA - ÂLa ciudad tambiÃ©n es tu casa, consÃ©rvala limpiaÂ Cuba intensifica le misure preventive contro la dengue Roma (Agenzia Fides) - Misure di precauzione a Cuba contro il mosquito aedes aegypti, che ha provocato una epidemia di dengue in varie localitÃ  del paese. Con il motto ÂLa ciudad tambiÃ©n es tu casa, consÃ©rvala limpiaÂ le autoritÃ  e le organizzazioni ...
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GENEVA - Respiratory and water-borne diseases could break out in areas affected by southern Asia&#39;s tsunami disaster &quot;in the next few days,&quot; a UN official warned Wednesday.
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The World Health Organisation warns mix of avian and human flu might kill up to seven million people around the world. Guangdong authorities launch a SARS alarm.
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AMERICA - DallÂinizio del 2007 sono state contagiate dalla dengue 77.000 persone in tutta lÂAmerica Latina; stato di emergenza in Paraguay BogotÃ¡ (Agencia Fides) - In seguito ad una allarmante epidemia di dengue che dallÂinizio dellÂanno ha contagiato almeno 77.000 persone in America latina, il Governo del Paraguay ha dichiarato lo stato di emergenza nazionale per 60 giorni. La misura p...
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The World Health Organization warned about the risk of dengue fever, malaria and other potentially fatal mosquito-borne diseases in countries struck by the tsunami.
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Chagas disease is common in Latin America and increasingly prevalent in the U.S. blood supply.
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Some of South America's key areas are at risk from soya bean exports, campaigners say.
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A Portuguese-sounding version of the virus has appeared in the wild. Be wary of mail from Manaus.
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Deforestation and climate change are returning the mosquito-borne disease to parts of Peru after 40 years.
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Veterinary authorities in southern Spain are to vaccinate a million cattle from Monday and also fumigate large areas of the region of Andalucia to combat blue tongue, a virus borne by mosquitos, regional ...