9 of the Worst Foodborne Illness Outbreaks in America
“Hunger is the best sauce in the world,” wrote Miguel de Cervantes in Part II of Don Quixote, published in...
Diseases spread through food and water
A perilous plague & menacing risk
The gruesome pandemic known as ‘The Black Death’ was one of the worst plagues in history. The disease originated in...
War-ravaged Sudan battles cholera outbreak | Health News
Lying on a hospital bed, Aisha Mohammed said she was suffering from cholera symptoms, an increasingly common disease in Sudan...
Climate Change Impacts on Health
Endnotes 1 Ebi, K.L., et al. (2018). Ch. 14: Human health. In: Impacts, risks, and adaptation in the United States: Fourth...
Droughts bring disease: here are 4 ways they do it
Countries in the Horn of Africa have been hit by a multiyear drought. Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia and Uganda are expected to continue...
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With heavy rains leading to a rise in viral infections,...
Climate change threatens public health, raising the spread of food-borne diseases
A new study finds that climate change is affecting the distribution and spread of food-borne diseases.An increase in the...
Malaria, stress, cold weather do not transform to typhoid fever, says expert
Dr Ayobami Alabi, a consultant paediatrician at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, says in this interview with...
Spurt in gastrointestinal and viral infections among children in Bengaluru
Advising precautions, the doctor said parents should ensure children wash their hands frequently, especially before eating. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL...
