Bird flu spreads around the world

Bird flu spreads around the world

(VOVworld)- The H7N9 Avian Influenza is breaking out in a number of countries. This is the fifth H7N9 epidemic since 2013 and í seeing the highest number of cases
 Zika virus may be more dangerous than initially thought

Zika virus may be more dangerous than initially thought

(VOVworld)- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recently announced that Zika virus causes unborn babies’ deformities, including microcephaly. CDC Principal Deputy Director Dr. Anne Schuchat said...
Vietnam records no Zika cases

Vietnam records no Zika cases

(VOVworld) - Vietnam has so far recorded no cases related to Zika virus, which is now affecting 54 countries and territories worldwide, the Ministry of Health’s Preventive Medicine Department announced yesterday. However, taking into account...
South Korea declares end to MERS outbreak

South Korea declares end to MERS outbreak

(VOVworld) - South Korean Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn on Tuesday declared an end to a deadly outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndromes (MERS) that has killed 36 people. Prime Minister Hwang Kyo...
WHO warns of Ebola spread

WHO warns of Ebola spread

(VOVworld) – The World Health Organisation warns that hundreds of thousands of people will be infected by the Ebola virus if the international community does not intensify preventative measures