Food manufacturers must be more vigilant about keeping their operations clean, according to new safety rules released Thursday by the…
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3 more Bronx sites test positive for Legionnaires’ bacteria
Three more sites in the Bronx have tested positive for the bacteria that cause the potentially deadly Legionnaires’ disease. New…
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Chicago identifies 7th meningitis case in Illinois
Health officials have identified another case in a serious outbreak of meningitis affecting gay and bisexual men in the Chicago…
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Foreigner with MERS in Philippines now free of the virus
A 36-year-old foreigner who tested positive for MERS after arriving in the Philippines from the Middle East is now free…
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Second case of measles in Nebraska confirmed
A second case of measles was confirmed by the Southern Nebraska Health District, bringing the state’s total to a possible…
Read MoreWest Africa Ebola outbreak like ‘wartime,’ aid group says
The Ebola epidemic in West Africa has created a “wartime” situation, including the threat of food shortages, and could take…
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Cuban doctor arrives in Geneva for Ebola treatment
A Cuban doctor who contracted Ebola in Sierra Leone arrived in Switzerland for treatment and was able to walk off…
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WHO: 1000s of Ebola vaccine doses in coming months
DAKAR, Senegal – Thousands of doses of experimental Ebola vaccines should be available in the coming months and could eventually…
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British, Dutch slaughter poultry to fight bird flu
Chickens were being killed in the Netherlands, and Britain was preparing to kill ducks, after two cases of bird flu…
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India reports bird flu virus at duck farm in Kerala state
India reported two outbreaks of a highly pathogenic bird flu virus at duck farms in the southern state of Kerala,…
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