Ecuador's prison authority on Monday said 15 inmates at the Litoral prison in the city of Guayaquil were found dead between Thursday and Sunday.
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Lesotho signed a five-year $364 million MoU, with $232 million from the US and $132 million to be raised locally to ...
Objective China has continued to improve tuberculosis (TB) control in the past decade; however, the sudden outbreak of ...
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Infectious diseases such as malaria, dengue, and tuberculosis are considered to pose as great a challenge to global health as ...
In separate news, the CDC on Monday linked for the first time the measles outbreak that began in Texas with other outbreaks in Utah and Arizona, The New York Times reported. Plus: The infant botulism ...
Megan Murray has been in limbo. The Harvard University epidemiologist and infectious diseases doctor has grants from the U.S. National Institutes of Health to fund ongoing research on tuberculosis.
In African health news this week, the continent reported progress against major diseases even as funding gaps continue to weigh on public-health programs. South Africa has begun trials for its first ...