CORONAVIRUS, otherwise known as 2019-CoV, has made headlines this month as infection cases in the eastern Chinese city of Wuhan has steadily grown to encompass other Asian countries and the United States. Here is everything we know about the disease so far. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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Cases of new viral respiratory illness rise sharply in China
Chinese health authorities are urging people in the city of Wuhan to avoid crowds and public gatherings after warning that a new viral illness infecting hundreds of people in the country and causing at least nine deaths could spread further CBC | World News
Read More »China reports 139 new cases of pneumonia, 3rd death as coronavirus spreads
An outbreak of coronavirus in China has spread to more cities, Chinese authorities reported on Monday, with 139 new cases found over the weekend as well a third reported death. CBC | World News
Read More »China reports 17 more cases of new strain of coronavirus
Seventeen more people in central China have been diagnosed with a new form of viral pneumonia that has killed two patients and placed other countries on alert during a key holiday period. CBC | World News
Read More »Norovirus outbreak: Almost 3,000 cases reported in England – symptoms to look out for
NOROVIRUS has been causing havoc across much of the UK this winter, and the latest report has revealed the number of cases in the second half of 2019 is almost a quarter higher compared to the average for the same period over the last five years. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Norovirus outbreak: Almost 3,000 cases reported in England – symptoms to look out for
NOROVIRUS has been causing havoc across much of the UK this winter, and the latest report has revealed the number of cases in the second half of 2019 is almost a quarter higher compared to the average for the same period over the last five years. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Flu warning: Experts warn rising flu cases could trigger life-threatening condition
FLU IS on the rise according to the latest figures published by Public Health England – cases are now eight times higher than they were at the same point last year. Responding to the report, experts have warned the increasing number of flu cases could trigger a life-threatening condition. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »‘We’re backsliding’: Surge in measles cases reported globally
Global data suggests 140,000 people died from measles last year, and health officials say they’re alarmed by the rapid growth of the easily preventable disease. CBC | World News
Read More »Rare polio cases caused by vaccine outnumbering wild virus infections, report says
More children in Africa being paralyzed by viruses originating in polio vaccines than in the wild, according to a new report. CBC | World News
Read More »Zika virus cases in Europe confirmed – full list of countries at risk
ZIKA virus cases in Europe have been confirmed after three people became infected. Which countries now carry a risk of the disease? Daily Express :: Health Feed
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