WHO Disease Alerts
- Avian influenza – situation in Indonesia – update
The Indonesian IHR National Focal Point of the Ministry of Health has notified WHO of a new case of human infection with avian influenza A(H5N1) virus.
- 19 days ago, 2 May 12, 11:00am - - Avian influenza – situation in Egypt – update
The Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt has notified WHO of a new case of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus.
- 39 days ago, 12 Apr 12, 10:58am - - Avian influenza – situation in Cambodia – update
The Ministry of Health (MoH) of the Kingdom of Cambodia has announced a confirmed case of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus.
- 46 days ago, 5 Apr 12, 9:00am - - Lassa fever in Nigeria
At the beginning of 2012, WHO was notified by the Federal Ministry of Health in Nigeria of an outbreak of Lassa fever. As of March 22, 2012, 623 suspected cases, including 70 deaths have been recorded from 19 of the 36 States since the beginning of t…
- 47 days ago, 4 Apr 12, 9:00am - - Avian influenza – situation in Egypt – update
The Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt has notified WHO of two new cases of human infection with avian influenza A (H5N1) virus.
- 49 days ago, 2 Apr 12, 11:58am - |
Written by Dr. Joxel García: Earlier this year,
national media outlets reported on an article published by Lancet on the worldwide phenomenon
of diabetes. The prestigious medical journal reports that the prevalence of diabetes worldwide
has now reached 10 percent - that’s one of every 10 people. Read more
