Health

Ebola in Spain: Four people quarantined in Madrid hospital

Spanish authorities are investigating a hospital in Madrid after a nurse became the first person known to have contracted the…

10 years ago

Ebola outbreak: Spanish nurse tests positive for virus in Madrid

A Spanish nurse, who treated a victim of Ebola in Madrid, has tested positive for the disease, the health minister…

10 years ago

Extra Ebola screening at US airports

Health officials have announced that passengers arriving in the US from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa could be subject to…

10 years ago

Thomas Eric Duncan in critical condition at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital

Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person to be diagnosed with Ebola within the US, has deteriorated from a serious to…

10 years ago

Ashoka Mukpo: NBC cameraman to be transferred to Nebraska Medical Center

Freelance photojournalist Ashoka Mukpo was diagnosed with Ebola on Thursday, October 2, and was being cared for at a treatment…

10 years ago

First picture of womb-transplant baby released

The first picture of first baby to be born from a transplanted womb has been made public by his parents.…

10 years ago

Pakistan polio cases hit record high in 14 years

Polio cases in Pakistan have hit the highest number in 14 years, with health officials blaming the rise on attacks…

10 years ago

Ebola in US: Thomas Eric Duncan’s family moved out of Dallas flat

The occupants of the Dallas flat where Thomas Eric Duncan lay sick for days with Ebola have been moved from…

10 years ago

World’s first womb-transplant baby born in Sweden

A Swedish woman with a transplanted womb has given birth to a baby boy, in a medical first, doctors reported.…

10 years ago

Origins of AIDS pandemic traced to 1920’s in Kinshasa

According to an international team of scientists said, the origin of the AIDS pandemic has been traced to the 1920s…

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