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Two Yellow Fever Cases Detected In 2016

The Jirapa District Health Directorate detected one suspected measles and two yellow fever cases in 2016. Specimen from...

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Two Yellow Fever Cases Detected In 2016

The Jirapa District Health Directorate detected one suspected measles and two yellow fever cases in 2016. Specimen from...

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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Trial Shows Positive Prospects

An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea. The vaccine is...

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Vaccination Drive To Protect 4 Million Nigerian Children Gets Underway

A measles vaccination campaign to protect more than four million children living in conflict-affected areas of Nigeria...

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Experimental Ebola Vaccine Trial Shows Positive Prospects

An experimental Ebola vaccine was highly protective against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea. The vaccine is...

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Successful Ebola Vaccine Will Be Fast-Tracked For Use

A highly effective vaccine that guards against the deadly Ebola virus could be available by 2018, says the World Health...

International

HIV-Awareness Posters Showing Gay Couples Spark Controversy In France

Controversy has erupted in France after posters for an HIV-awareness campaign showed couples of men embracing. Several...

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Measles Jab Saves 20 Million Young Lives

Measles jab saves more than 20 million young lives in 15 years, but hundreds of children still die of the disease every...

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324 Arrested In China’s Vaccine Scandal So Far

Another 27 suspects have been arrested for the vaccine scandal revealed last March in east China’s Shandong province,...

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15 People Die of Rabies In Ashanti Region

Fifteen people died of rabies in the Ashanti Region, last year the Regional Director of Veterinary Services Department...

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Rabies Kills Two Children In Brong Ahafo

Two children died through rabies in 2015 in the Tain District of the Brong-Ahafo Region after they were bitten by dogs....

Africa & World

South Sudan: MSF Reduces Cholera Activities after Treating 3,300 Cases

(South Sudan,Médecins Sans Frontières) A significant decline in the number of new cholera cases in South Sudan in...

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Ebola Vaccine To Be Available in 2015 – World Health Organization (WHO)

Clinical trials of vaccines for the deadly Ebola virus should soon get underway and will likely be ready for widespread...