Apr 19, 2018
Leaders in the Kachin ethnic community say 2,000 civilians are trapped in the jungle after fleeing clashes between Myanmar's army and Kachin guerrillas and need urgent medical attention
Apr 13, 2018
Brazil's yellow fever vaccination efforts have fallen significantly short of their goal, the Health Ministry acknowledged this week, and an official said Friday that more than 16 million people in the targeted population still need to be immunized
Apr 10, 2018
An Australian farm has recommended selling cantaloupes despite being blamed for an outbreak of the deadly listeria bacteria that the World Health Organization said killed seven people and caused a miscarriage in Australia
Apr 10, 2018
As Australia's gold-medal favorites were readying to return to the Commonwealth Games village from their self-imposed training bubble, the quarantined New Zealand women's rugby seven squad was sending a mumps-affected player home
Apr 7, 2018
While the Commonwealth Games athletes village has been hit with a malaria case and 3 cases of influenza, a key player in the discovery of an anti-flu 'designer drug' and a team conducting human trials for a malaria vaccine is based less than a mile away.
Apr 5, 2018
World champion hurdler Sally Pearson has withdrawn from the Commonwealth Games with injury a day after featuring in the opening ceremonies
Mar 28, 2018
Brazil's Health Ministry says 1,131 people have been infected with yellow fever in the largest outbreak the Latin American country has seen in decades
Mar 27, 2018
Australian rugby stars pledge brains for global CTE research
Mar 21, 2018
Brazil's health minister says the country is expanding its campaign to vaccinate people against yellow fever to cover the entire country
Mar 16, 2018
Poultry exports from a major Brazilian food processer destined for the European Union were suspended Friday by the government amid questions about the presence of salmonella