1,700 confined on cruise ship amid suspected norovirus outbreak in France
The rise in cases seems to have occurred on May 9 following embarkation in Liverpool on England’s northwest coast, the company told Global News. …
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No sign of larger hantavirus outbreak, WHO says as cases continue to rise
‘But of course, the situation could change. Given the long incubation period of the virus, it’s possible we may see more cases in the coming weeks,’ the director of the WHO said. …
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New suspected hantavirus cases found as experts issue containment guidance
World Health Organization officials are working on a step-by-step operational guidance for the safe disembarkation of passengers and crew once they reach land. …
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U.K. meningitis outbreak worsens, chief medical advisor calls it ‘unprecedented’
The U.K. Health Security Agency described the event as ‘rapidly evolving’ and warned of the potential for further cases. …
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2 people dead after meningitis outbreak at U.K. university
The institution cancelled all in-person exams on Monday, and the students’ union called off events and shut down venues in response to the outbreak. …
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What is Nipah virus? What to know about the disease as India faces outbreak
Nipah virus has a death rate ranging from 45 to 75 per cent, and there is no vaccine or medical treatment available for animals or humans. …
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Almost 200 children conceived from sperm donor with cancer-causing gene
Sixty-seven fertility clinics used the donor’s sperm in 14 different countries. …
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U.S. man’s death 1st-ever from red meat allergy caused by tick bite: report
According to researchers, the man fell severely ill after consuming a beef steak for dinner while on a camping trip with his wife and children. …
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FDA approves another abortion pill, sparks conservative backlash
The FDA approved the original version of mifepristone in 2000 and gradually eased access over time. …
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