News & Perspective

Dec 29, 2011

Dec 23, 2011

Dec 23, 2011

CDC reports two more novel flu infections

Lisa Schnirring
 |
Dec 23, 2011

(CIDRAP News) – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed two more novel flu infections, one an H3N2 variant that has been identified in 11 other patients this year and one an H1N1 variant that has never been reported in humans before.

Dec 21, 2011

Dec 05, 2011

Nov 21, 2011

Nov 21, 2011

Egypt, Indonesia report recent H5N1 outbreaks

Lisa Schnirring
 |
Nov 21, 2011

(CIDRAP News) – Egypt reported five H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks in October, and the latest disease surveillance from Indonesia suggests that the highest incidence is in Bali, where three human fatal infections were recently reported, according to an overview from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Nov 17, 2011

Nov 09, 2011

Nov 09, 2011

Cholera in Haiti: Vaccine plan readied; group sues UN

Robert Roos
 |
Nov 09, 2011

(CIDRAP News) – Two medical aid groups in cholera-stricken Haiti are planning a pilot campaign to administer a cholera vaccine to about 1% of the population, but some public health experts are questioning whether the effort is the most cost-effective way to fight the disease, according to press reports.

Nov 04, 2011

Oct 27, 2011

Pages

Current Results

61 items

Content Type

by Topic

by date

by country

by organization

Newsletter Sign-up

Get CIDRAP news and other free newsletters.

Sign up now»

OUR UNDERWRITERS

Unrestricted financial support provided by

Bentson Foundation 3M Gilead 
Grant support for ASP provided by

  Become an underwriter»