Tag: outbreaks
Long road from farm to fork worsens food outbreaks
by on Oct.03, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The recent listeria outbreak from cantaloupe demonstrates one likely cause of large-scale occurrences of serious illnesses linked to tainted food: the long and winding road what we eat takes from farm to fork.
View full post on Yahoo! Health News
UN reports measles outbreaks in Ethiopia, Kenya
by on Jul.15, 2011, under Health and Fitness
United Nations officials say outbreaks of measles in Ethiopia and Kenya have killed dozens of children and sickened thousands of others.
View full post on Yahoo! Health News
New meningitis vaccine could stop outbreaks
by on Jun.30, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Health officials say a new meningitis vaccine will help prevent epidemics in Africa for the first time, revolutionizing how doctors fight outbreaks of the deadly disease.
View full post on Yahoo! Health News