Tag: HEALTH
‘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...
More than 300 people are killed in floods in South Africa.
After devastating floods wreaked havoc in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal, the death toll has risen to more than 300.
The area has been...
The first smartphone app to program insulin pump doses has been approved by the FDA.
Tandem Diabetes Care's iOS and Android apps connect to the t: slim X2 insulin pump.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Tandem Diabetes...
