Tracking Some Of The World’s Most Deadly Outbreaks

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Uganda Ebola fatalities reaches 25

I reported earlier that Uganda was struggling to contain an outbreak of Ebola. It has now been confirmed that 25 people have died from Ebola. This includes 4 health care workers. There is also another 93 suspected cases through-out the western Uganda.
The four health care workers became infected after carrying for patients without gloves, gowns […]

Father of Bird Flu Victim is Also Infected

Earlier this week Staph-Infection.Org reported that a Chinese man had died of bird flu. It has now been discovered that the man’s father is also sick with bird flu. He came down with a fever, that was later reported to be the notorious H5N1 strain of bird flu.
This brings China’s total to 27 human infections. […]

Ebola Continues its Way Through Western Uganda

Ebola has already killed 18 people in Western Uganda. The total number of cases has reached 64 confirmed. The outbreak is just now receiving international attention. Several experts from around the world will be on site in the next couple of weeks. These experts will determine how many people are affected, were the disease is […]

Bird Flu Causes 17th Death in China

A man from the coastal province of Jiangsu has died of the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu. The 24-year-old man was hospitalized on Tuesday and once in the hospital he deteriorated very fast.
Around 200 people have died from the bird flu sense it became prevalent in 2003.
It is feared that the H5N1 strain of […]

Mutated Cold Virus has killed 10 in U.S.

Health officials said that the Mutated Cold virus has killed 10 people in the last 18 months. Adenoviruses are usually not considered deadly and for the most part just cause a common respiratory infection. However a new variant, Ad14, has lead to 10 deaths.
Most people have absolutely nothing to worry about. It’s a very […]

Romania Bird Flu Outbreak

A month ago the United Nations announced that the deadly H5N1 strain of bird flu may be more common in Europe then they first thought. Well, add another to the growing list of countries that have reported new cases of bird flu this year in Europe.
Romania is lucky number seven. The outbreak killed 31 bird […]

Militant Fighting Puts Children at Risk

Around 1,500 people have left their homes for shelter. For the most part they are indigenous people and minors. They have choose to flee after new fighting has erupted between the military and the New People’s Army.
According to gmanews.tv the affected villages are, Kabuluhan, Lagangan, Han-ayan, Mike, Kilometer 16, Simowao, Emerald, Manluy-a, Panukmoan, all in […]