Colorado Reports 1 Fatality of Bubonic Plague; How to Avoid?

Medicine & Technology Jul 27, 2021

Bubonic Plague reportedly caused the death of a 10-year-old girl in Colorado, triggering an investigation of a possible outbreak.

COVID-19 Epidemic Started 20,000 Years Ago, Study Says

Jun 24, 2021

Traces of the coronavirus outbreak are evident in the genetic make-up of people from East Asia, experts say.

COVID-19 May Become An Endemic Soon, Fauci Warns

Feb 18, 2021

Dr. Anthony Fauci said in November 2020 that the coronavirus would likely become endemic in the next several years. What does that mean?

7 Cases of the Ebola Virus Confirmed in Guinea

Feb 15, 2021

A leading health official in the West African nation recently said Guinea had entered an "Ebola 'epidemic situation' with seven confirmed cases," including three fatalities.

UNICEF, WHO Calls for Urgent Action to Prevent Measles, Polio Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Nov 09, 2020

As per experts, hundreds of thousands of extra deaths due to TB could occur in 2020 due to the pandemic's effect on global health services.

Scarlet Fever Is Wreaking Havoc in the UK and North East Asia

Oct 07, 2020

There is a mysterious resurgence of a deadly pathogen in the UK and North East Asia where the scarlet fever is once again wreaking havoc.

Bubonic Plague Reported in Inner Mongolia – Authorities Warn the ‘Risk of a Human Plague Epidemic’

Jul 05, 2020

The bubonic plague, or Black Death, is a notorious epidemic since the 6th century. A new suspected case in Inner Mongolia has the area on high alert of the 'risk of a human plague epidemic.'

Earlier Studies Were Right: Coronavirus Came from a Hybrid of Bat and Pangolin Viruses, New Study Reveals

Jun 01, 2020

New research confirms that the coronavirus of today did emerge from bats, with recombination from pangolin viruses. The researchers warn that their findings suggest that there are more coronaviruses out there and future epidemics are inevitable to come.

China's Bat Woman Warns Coronavirus is Just the 'Tip of the Iceberg': More Virus Outbreaks From Wild Animals Possible

May 26, 2020

Shi Zhengli, a virologist who has extensive experience in studying bats and the viruses they carry, has a warning for people all over the world. China's 'bat woman' says what the world is currently experiencing is merely the 'tip of the iceberg'. Click the link above to find out more.

Pandemic vs Epidemic

Mar 12, 2020

Does everyone really know what the word "pandemic" means?

Coronavirus Effects: What Happens to the Body of Infected Individuals

Feb 25, 2020

This is what we know so far on the effects of Covid-19 on your body.

595 Pakistan Children Infected with HIV By Unqualified Practitioners Using Reused Syringes

Jun 20, 2019

The incident is believed to be the first HIV outbreak in the world where the majority of those who are affected are children.

African Swine Fever Hits Vietnamese Pig Farms

May 16, 2019

Vietnam has culled more than 1.2 million farmed pigs infected with ASF.

12 Ways the World Could End, According to Oxford University

Mar 31, 2015

A report released by Oxford University and Global Challenges Foundations assesses the 12 most likely ways that human civilization could end.

What Tactics Can Help You Survive A Zombie Apocalypse? Researchers Have the Answer

Mar 08, 2015

Think that you’ve got what it takes to survive a zombie apocalypse? Well you may be right. But if you’re training in the city, a new study may reveal that your survival rate is significantly affected, in the event that a zombie-like infection were on the loose.