Tag: Cases
Germany: sharp rise in E.coli cases, source unknown
by on Jun.01, 2011, under Health and Fitness
German health officials said Wednesday there had been a dramatic increase in the number of people infected in an E.coli outbreak which has so far killed 16 and whose source is still unknown.
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Cases of dengue fever double among UK travelers
by on May.11, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Cases of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne infection, have more than doubled in Britain in the past year with the majority of infections linked to travel to India, health officials said on Wednesday,
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US on track for most measles cases in a decade
by on May.05, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The United States seems to be on track to have more measles cases than any year in more than a decade, with virtually all cases linked to other countries, including Europe where there’s a big outbreak.
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New AIDS cases fall by one fifth in a decade: UN
by on Nov.23, 2010, under Health and Fitness
The number of new cases of HIV/AIDS has dropped by about one-fifth over the past decade but millions of people are still missing out on major progress in prevention and treatment, the UN said on Tuesday.
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Austria reports 2 cases of superbug gene
by on Aug.27, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Austria’s health ministry is reporting two cases of a new gene that allows bacteria to become a superbug.
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College Campuses See Rise in Cases of Severe Mental Illness
by on Aug.12, 2010, under Health and Fitness
THURSDAY, Aug. 12 (HealthDay News) — More cases of severe mental
illness are being reported among college students than a decade ago, as
more young people with mental health issues tackle a post-secondary
education and are open to getting help…
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AIDS drug cocktails halve new HIV cases in study
by on Jul.18, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Treating HIV patients with cocktails of AIDS drugs helps to stop them spreading the infection further and more than halved the number of new HIV diagnoses in a study in Canada, scientists said on Sunday.
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Glaucoma Cases on the Rise in U.S.
by on Jul.11, 2010, under Health and Fitness
SUNDAY, July 11 (HealthDay News) — The changing makeup of the
U.S. population is expected to lead to an increase in cases of glaucoma,
the leading cause of vision loss in the country, experts say.
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