Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Chicago woman is 2nd US patient with new virus from China
A Chicago woman has become the second U.S. patient diagnosed with the dangerous new virus from China, health officials announced Friday.
Jan 24, 2020
0
2
Page 31 - News tagged with virus control
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
A Zika vaccine could save suffering and costs
Global climate change has raised concerns that mosquito-borne diseases could become increasingly prevalent in the United States as warmer temperatures lead to increased mosquito activity.
Jan 23, 2020
0
2
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Should we be worried about the new Wuhan coronavirus?
The World Health Organisation has postponed its decision about whether to classify the new Wuhan coronavirus as a global health emergency. It wants to gather more information and will meet again at midday on Thursday in Geneva ...
Jan 23, 2020
0
4
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Studies suggest role of bats, snakes in outbreak of China virus
A new strain of coronavirus that emerged in China may have originated in bats or snakes, according to genetic analysis of the virus that has so far killed 17 people.
Jan 23, 2020
0
5
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
On the menu at China virus market: rats and live wolf pups
The food market where China's deadly virus surfaced was a smorgasbord of exotic wildlife ranging from wolf pups to species linked to previous pandemics such as civets, according to vendor information and a Chinese media report.
Jan 22, 2020
0
7
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Science Says: What to know about the viral outbreak in China
Health authorities are closely watching an outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a new virus that originated in China. Governments are stepping up surveillance of airline passengers from central China and taking other ...
Jan 21, 2020
0
1
Health
Stomach virus strikes 170 Yosemite visitors, staff
About 170 visitors and employees at Yosemite National Park have been hit by gastrointestinal illness, park officials say.
Jan 20, 2020
0
1
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Second person dies from SARS-linked virus in China
A second person has died in China from a mysterious SARS-linked virus that has stricken dozens and appeared in two other Asian countries, with a new case reported in Thailand on Friday.
Jan 17, 2020
0
44
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Finding the genes that turn on Japanese encephalitis
Investigators have identified the specific genes that become overactive as a result of nerve cell infection with Japanese encephalitis virus. The genes activate cell receptors and signaling proteins that attract immune cells ...
Jan 13, 2020
0
2
Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Cases of flu continue to mount across america
(HealthDay)—Flu continues to spread throughout the United States and has reached elevated levels in nearly every state.
Dec 30, 2019
0
3
