Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Google teams with UNICEF to map Zika virus spread

Google on Thursday said that it is working with UNICEF to map the spread of Zika and pitching in a million dollars to support the group's efforts on the ground.

Ophthalmology

Data may weigh on pros/Cons of expanded care optometry

(HealthDay)—More than three-quarters of residents living in states where optometrists have been granted expanded scope of practice live within an estimated travel time (ETT) of 30 minutes to the nearest ophthalmologist ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Turkey confirms first coronavirus death

Turkey confirmed its first novel coronavirus-related death on Tuesday as the number of cases in the country rose to 98.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

First Omicron case in Argentina

Argentina has registered its first case of the new Omicron coronavirus variant, in a traveler from South Africa, the health ministry announced.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Shanghai neighbourhood evacuated after three virus cases

Shanghai authorities began evacuating a residential neighbourhood near the historic Bund riverfront after Chinese officials discovered at least three new coronavirus cases on Thursday.

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