Tag: HEALTH
Monkeypox is rare in children, but K-12 schools are preparing for possible cases
Monkeypox: Dr. Gupta explains how it spreads and what the symptoms are 04:16
(CNN)An elementary student in Georgia has tested positive for monkeypox, raising questions about...
Are monkey pox vaccines getting to people most at risk? It’s hard to tell, but early data isn’t promising
(CNN)About three months into the ongoing monkeypox outbreak in the US, there are more than 12,000 cases and counting.
But despite a growing supply of...
‘Silent’ spread of polio in New York drives CDC to consider additional vaccinations for some people in the country
(CNN)A polio case identified in New York last month is "just the very, very tip of the iceberg" and an indication there "must be...
Numerous children are feared dead following the earthquake in Afghanistan.
According to doctors in Afghanistan who spoke to the BBC, the earthquake on Wednesday may have killed numerous children.
More than 1,000 people lost their...
In the midst of the COVID war, North Korea is facing an outbreak of infectious disease.
(Reuters) - SEOUL, June 16 (Reuters) - On Thursday, North Korea claimed an unnamed intestine epidemic in a rural region, adding to the restricted...
Liberia is experiencing a measles outbreak.
Liberia’s health ministry has confirmed an outbreak of measles, affecting 14 of the 15 counties in the country.
Chief Medical Officer, Francis Kateh, said there...
