9 Deadly Outbreaks That Plagued Mankind (And One That's Spreading Now)
http://mashable.com/2014/07/11/worst-virus-outbreaks-infographic/
Smallpox. Swine Flu. H1N1. SARS. Nothing brings on a chill or a case of the willies like an infectious disease, whether it's in your country, on the news or in a Hollywood blockbuster (see also: Outbreak, Contagion, 12 Monkey, World War Z). The world ...
Outbreak on the Border
http://freebeacon.com/national-security/outbreak-on-the-border/
Health authorities at a Navy base in Southern California took steps last weekend to curtail an outbreak of pneumonia and swine flu among illegal immigrant children housed at the facility, according to U.S. officials. The outbreak of disease among ...
Measles outbreaks hit 18-year high in Washington state
http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/07/11/measles-outbreaks-hit-18-year-high-in-washington-state/
Washington state health officials reported on Thursday the highest number of measles cases since 1996 and urged residents to seek vaccinations against the preventable disease during the state's third outbreak of the virus this year. Washington has been ...
Ebola virus outbreak in Techiman is imminent
http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/health/artikel.php?ID=316813
Many people show unconcerned when it comes to the discussion of disease outbreaks in Ghana; thinking that the Ministry of Health and Ghana Health Service owe the responsibility to curb the disease. This attitude has precipitated the cause of disease ...
Measles outbreaks hit 18-year high in Washington
http://www.foxnews.com/health/2014/07/11/measles-outbreaks-hit-18-year-high-in-washington-state/?intcmp=latestnews
Washington state health officials reported on Thursday the highest number of measles cases since 1996 and urged residents to seek vaccinations against the preventable disease during the state's third outbreak of the virus this year. Washington has been ...
Salmon industry in mid-Norway unprepared for PD outbreak, says fish health ...
http://www.undercurrentnews.com/2014/07/15/salmon-industry-in-mid-norway-unprepared-for-pd-outbreak-says-fish-health-expert/
I think the sector is aware of the risk, and the question is how outbreaks outside the infected zones are handled. In 2011, there were several cases north of the original PD-zone, which lead to abandoning the ?stamping out? approach. The disease then ...
We Are Making Ebola Outbreaks Worse by Cutting Down Forests
http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2014/07/we-are-making-ebola-worse
In a relentless sweep across Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone, the largest outbreak of Ebola, a virus that causes dramatic internal bleeding and often a hasty death, has now claimed 467 lives, from 759 infections, since February this year, according ...
Pritzker Olsen Retained in Minnesota E. coli O111 Outbreak
http://foodpoisoningbulletin.com/2014/pritzker-olsen-retained-in-minnesota-e-coli-o111-outbreak/
Pritzker|Olsen, P.A., a Minneapolis law firm that represents food poisoning clients throughout the country, has been retained in the E. coli O111 outbreak associated with Applebee's restaurants in the Twin Cities. Keith Comstock, a young man who lives ...
