Tag: Health officials
Health officials investigates E. coli illnesses after kids hospitalized
Health officials in Virginia are currently investigating a series of illnesses that have affected several individuals who recently went swimming in Lake Anna. The incidents occurred over Memorial Day weekend, with some people, including...
Virginia health officials investigate E. coli outbreak in Lake Anna
Health officials in Virginia are currently investigating a series of stomach-related illnesses in individuals who were exposed to the water at Lake Anna during the Memorial Day weekend. Some of those affected have been...
EU to secure 40 million avian flu vaccines for 15 countries – officials
EU Secures 40 Million Avian Flu Vaccines for 15 CountriesThe European Union is set to sign a contract to secure more than 40 million doses of a preventative avian flu vaccine for 15 countries....
France enlists ‘dengue detectives’ to prevent outbreak at the Paris Olympics
France Deploys Experts to Combat Dengue Threat Ahead of Paris Olympics
Kevin Meignan, a specialist, is conducting surveillance for the Aedes albopictus mosquitoes near the Stade de France in Paris. The team aims to prevent...
US faces sexually transmitted disease crisis as syphilis rates, infant deaths rise: Health officials
US STD Crisis: Syphilis Rates and Infant Deaths on the RiseIn a recent report by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), alarming statistics reveal that the country is facing a crisis...