Fears for the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) reached a peak in South Korea as the first two deaths and tertiary infection were reported Tuesday.
Fears of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) have spread from South Korea to China on a combination of carelessness among individuals and medical staff, as well as the bungling of initial response by the South Korean government.
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A doctor and a patient died following a fight in a central China hospital on Saturday morning, local authorities said, fanning the flames of already heated doctor-patient relations in China.
A female healthcare worker on Monday was confirmed as having Ebola after returning to Glasgow in central Scotland from Sierra Leone on Sunday night, the Scottish government said.
An unidentified Ebola patient who was treated at the Emory University Hospital in Atlanta has been released, the hospital said Monday.
A health care worker in Texas became the second person infected with Ebola on U.S. soil, apparently the result of a "breach in protocol" during the treatment of the first patient with the deadly virus in the country, U.S. health officials said Sunday.
Brazilian Health Minister Arthur Chioro announced Wednesday that the country will take stronger measures to prevent an outbreak of Ebola.
A medical helicopter crashed early Saturday several blocks away from a hospital in Wichita Falls in the U.S. state of northern Texas, where it was headed, killing a patient it was transporting from nearby Oklahoma and seriously injuring three other crew members, local media reported.
A British healthcare worker residing in Sierra Leone, who has been diagnosed with the Ebola virus disease, has been flown back to London, British authority said Sunday.
China will severely punish people who insult medical workers or set up shrines to late patients in hospitals, according to a guideline issued on Thursday.
Bratislava District Court in Slovakia on Wednesday convicted male nurse Jaroslav Dobias of murdering a hospital patient in June 2011 and sentenced him to 20 years in prison.
Two new cases of human H7N9 were reported Thursday in south China's Guangdong Province, and another avian flu patient died