Chile on alert as prison rats spread hantavirus SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Chile declared a public health alert Monday over a hantavirus outbreak that has killed three people and infected at least 10 others.
health ministerChile on alert as prison rats spread hantavirusSeattle Post-Intelligencer: Health and Fitness Mon, 02/06/2012 - 10:39
Libya rebels 'face health crisis'BBC News | Health | World Edition Mon, 06/27/2011 - 22:51
A medical crisis looms in Libya's eastern rebel stronghold of Benghazi as hospitals run out of vital supplies, the rebels' health minister tells the BBC. Germany optimistic over E. coliBBC News | Health | World Edition Wed, 06/08/2011 - 00:59
Germany's health minister says there is reason to be cautiously optimistic that an outbreak of a deadly new strain of E. coli has peaked. Tags:
Venezuela officials: 1 death in swine flu outbreakHeadlines from the Associated Press Thu, 03/17/2011 - 19:13
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Venezuelan health officials believe swine flu killed one person and have diagnosed 12 other people with the virus, the country's health minister said Thursday.... Cholera cases climb to 111 in VenezuelaHeadlines from the Associated Press Fri, 01/28/2011 - 15:55
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- The number of cholera cases has jumped to 111 in Venezuela as more people tested positive after attending a wedding with contaminated food in the Dominican Republic, the country's health minister said Friday.... Hemorrhagic fever claims 3 lives in western IndiaHeadlines from the Associated Press Wed, 01/19/2011 - 02:41
AHMADABAD, India (AP) -- An Ebola-like hemorrhagic fever has killed three people in western India and dozens of doctors will screen a community of about 16,000 people in efforts to contain the disease, a state health minister said Wednesday.... AP Interview: S.Africa concerned at costs of AIDSHeadlines from the Associated Press Wed, 12/01/2010 - 02:15
PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) -- South Africa's health minister says he is concerned at the cost of coping with AIDS in the country with the world's largest number of HIV-positive citizens.... Zimbabwe's health services need $700 millionHeadlines from the Associated Press Fri, 10/08/2010 - 05:00
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) -- Zimbabwe's health minister says the southern African country needs $700 million to restore health services shattered by a decade of political and economic turmoil.... Italy health minister apologizes for botched birthHeadlines from the Associated Press Mon, 08/30/2010 - 05:06
MESSINA, Sicily (AP) -- Italy's health minister traveled to Sicily on Monday to apologize to a new mother for an operating room fistfight between two doctors that led to her botched delivery.... Say fat instead of obese - ministerBBC News | Health | World Edition Wed, 07/28/2010 - 04:48
GPs and other health professionals should tell people they are fat rather than obese, England's public health minister says. |
