Measles surge in Indonesia fueled by vaccine misinformation
JAKARTA (AFP) — A rising measles outbreak in Indonesia is being driven in part by vaccine hesitancy linked to misinformation and religious concerns, even as…
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JAKARTA (AFP) — A rising measles outbreak in Indonesia is being driven in part by vaccine hesitancy linked to misinformation and religious concerns, even as…
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The outbreak is believed to have begun before departure from Argentina, where hantavirus is endemic, with possible onboard transmission under investigation.
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GRANADILLA DE ABONA, Spain (AFP) — A complex day-long operation to repatriate occupants of a cruise ship struck by a deadly hantavirus outbreak neared…
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Vital oxygen supplies and other medical aid were air-dropped almost simultaneously.
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday that more hantavirus cases could emerge after the disease killed three passengers…
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SPAIN (AFP) — Two evacuees from a ship suffering a deadly hantavirus outbreak and whose flight to Amsterdam unexpectedly landed in the Canary Islands on…
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — A former passenger on a cruise ship stricken by a deadly hantavirus outbreak is being treated in a Zurich hospital for the virus,…
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The Department of Health (DoH) announced Tuesday that there are no recorded cases of hantavirus in the Philippines, following concerns over an outbreak on an…
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It’s not only civilians who are caught in the crossfire in a war. Pets’ lives are also at risk.
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A 70-year-old passenger died on board while his 69-year-old wife died in a Johannesburg hospital.
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BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) — Thai authorities arrested a teenager at a Bangkok airport for allegedly smuggling 30 protected tortoises valued at about $9,000 that…
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Canopy bridges demonstrate that human development and wildlife don’t have to be at odds.
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Health officials reported 143 measles cases in Quezon City between 1 January and 15 April, warning that nearly one-sixth of those infected are infants too…
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A dead Palawan Pangolin was found at the mountainous region of the Iwahig Prison and Penal Farm (IPPF), while 16 illegal traps were also discovered on 10 April…
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Authorities here stopped the illegal transportation of wildlife species during a checkpoint operation at Barangay Tambler in General Santos City on 1 April…
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Since 1975, one of Africa’s largest elephant species, which can stand 13 feet tall, had not been seen in its known habitat in Angola’s highlands.
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The Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division reported Friday that 100 measles cases had been recorded in the city since the start of the year.
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ILOILO CITY — Fourteen rehabilitated wild birds have been successfully released back into their natural habitat at the Bantayan Release Site in Barangay…
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