Archive: 03/09/2016
Man dies in Malaysia's first locally transmitted Zika case
Malaysia reported its first locally transmitted Zika case on Saturday, a 61-year-old man who has died of heart-related complications, the government said.
Sep 3, 2016
Scientists say Singapore Zika is Asian, cases reach 200
Singapore on Saturday reported 215 cases of Zika infections as scientists in the city-state said the virus strain comes from within Asia and was not imported from Brazil.
Sep 3, 2016
New York looks to expand medical marijuana program
Dan Ryszka is a pharmacist, so he knows something about medicine. But he was still stumped when drug after drug failed to curb his children's violent seizures. Then they joined New York's fledgling medical marijuana program, ...
Sep 3, 2016
Italy's 100 club to reveal its secrets
Some of the secrets of an Italian village that has long fascinated scientists because of its high number of active centenarians are set to be revealed this weekend.
Sep 3, 2016
Record yellow fever vaccination campaign in DR Congo: WHO
Almost eight million people in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital Kinshasa have been vaccinated against yellow fever in under two weeks, the World Health Organisation announced Friday.
Sep 3, 2016