Plague Helped End Roman Empire, DNA From Medieval Graveyard Suggests Huffington Post By: Charles Choi, LiveScience Contributor | Published: 05/10/2013 09:48 AM EDT on LiveScience | Plague may have helped finish off the Roman Empire, researchers now reveal. | Plague is a fatal disease so infamous that it has become synonymous with any dangerous, widespread contagion. It was linked to...
High, Dengue Fever Patients in South Jakarta Berita Jakarta | The number of dengue fever (DBD) case happened in South Jakarta is still high. It is recorded that from January to May 16, as many as 763 residents there have suffered from dengue fever. Such amount is an increase compared to last year. | â€...
Wales measles epidemic prompts rubella outbreak warning BBC News Health officials have warned that action is needed to prevent a rubella outbreak, which can be particularly dangerous to pregnant women. | Public Health Wales and national deaf-blind charity Sense say about 38,000 young people in Wales have not had t...
Yellow-White Virus Pandemic All Africa [Daily Trust]Kano City's architecture throws at a visitor a combination of simplicity, power and confidence in navigating time's journey through history. It defied, for our group, a pontificating thrust by an academic that the impact it had on us did...
Dengue threat looms large over Pathanamthitta The Hindu Pre-monsoon showers have heightened the dengue fever threat in Pathanamthitta, especially in the hilly tracts of the district. | District Medical Officer Gracy Ithaq told The Hindu that as on Thursday, 81 people were undergoing treatment for dengue f...
Iraq PM Maliki warns of 'plague of sectarianism' BBC News Iraq's prime minister has warned that a plague of sectarianism is threatening Arab nations, after the most widespread violence there since US troops left. | Nouri Maliki said ...
What to know about the new bird flu virus PhysOrg How is H7N9 different from other bird flu viruses we've seen in the past? | The H7N9 is a novel reassortant influenza A virus, which very likely origi... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb)