Health

Ebola’s financial implications

As Sierra Leone begins a three-day national lockdown to fight the Ebola outbreak, international organizations studies the program's financial implications.…

UN declares Ebola a threat

The United Nation Security Council unanimously adopts a resolution that calls the Ebola outbreak in Africa an international threat topeace…

Contaminated vaccines kill 30 children in Syria

More than 30 children were killed after receiving contaminated measles vaccine in Syria. Said incident occurred in Idlib, northern province…

U.S. to begin Ebola hospital equipment lift to Liberia

By David Morgan WASHINGTON Wed Sep 17, 2014 8:25pm EDT (Reuters) - The first planeload of hospital equipment in the…

Obama says Africa’s Ebola epidemic “spiraling out of control”

United States President Barack Obama said the Ebola epidemic in West Africa is spiraling out of control and the global…

Food companies’ U.S. calorie-cutting pledge could stall: researchers

By Sharon Begley NEW YORK Wed Sep 17, 2014 12:11am EDT (Reuters) - A campaign by 16 of the world's…

New UN data show drop in child mortality rate

The United Nations recently released new data that showed that there had been fewer deaths of children under the age…

Liberia president sacks 10 officials told to return to fight Ebola

(Reuters) - Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has sacked 10 senior officials because they failed to heed a warning to…

Dengue cases in NCR, decreasing

According to the National Capital Region Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit of the Department of Health, from January 1 to August…

Ebola death toll continues to rise

In a report, WHO said that the death toll has reached 2, 296. At present, more than 4, 000 are…

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