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Yellow fever toll rises to 81 in Brazil

Brazil'sHealthMinistrysaidonTuesdaythattheregionalyellowfeveroutbreakhaskilled81peopleintheLatinAmericancountry.Accordingtotheministry,atotalof213yellowfevercas

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Study identifies genetic risk factors for asthma, hay fever, eczema

AnAustralian-ledinternationalstudyhaspinpointedmorethan100geneticriskfactorsthatexplainwhysomepeoplesufferfromasthma,hayfeverandeczema.Thestudyistoutedasthefirs

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Dengue fever death toll rises to 24 as outbreak spreads across Vietnam

‍RagingdenguefeveracrossVietnamthisyearhascaused24deathsandmorethan81,000infectionsofthemosquito-bornevirus,thecountry'sMinistryofHealthclaimedonWednesday.Asthe

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Cambodia sees remarkable rise in dengue fever cases in 4 months

Cambodia has reported 1,656 dengue fever cases in the first four months of 2016, a 168-percent rise from only 617 cases over the same period last year, according to the government's latest report on Saturday.

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China's Guangdong reports 12th Zika case

South China's Guangdong Province reported a new Zika case Sunday, bringing the total number of imported infections in the province to 12.

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South Sudan to enhance surveillance on yellow fever

​South Sudan on Wednesday announced plans to tighten border surveillance on yellow fever by restricting visitors from neighboring countries affected by epidemic outbreak.

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Coping with Taiwan's dengue epidemic

Lu Mei-chen had been busy covering everything in her three-story home all night and into the morning, just in time before a pest control squad sent by a local health agency came to spray pesticides.

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George H.W. Bush under intensive care with “stubborn fever”

Bush, 88, who had been hospitalized for about a month with bronchitis, has been in intensive care since Sunday and is now on a liquids-only diet, local TV channel KHOU said.