UK detects case of Ebola-like disease that causes horrific bleeding and seizures – as officials rush to trace contacts
HEALTH chiefs are scrambling to find close contacts of a person who visited the UK while sick with Lassa Fever. The horrific ...
Bleeding eye virus Lassa fever could be in UK after case arrived from Nigeria
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said it had been informed a person travelled to England from Nigeria while they were ...
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Experts reveal 4 viruses that could trigger the next pandemic – from brain-swelling ‘flu’ to an eye-bleeding fever
The WHO ranks Disease X alongside Covid, Ebola, Zika virus, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers-CoV) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Sars). Covid was ...
Lassa fever: Ebola-like virus found in person who travelled to the UK
Lassa fever does not spread easily between people and the overall risk to the public is regarded as ‘very low’ ...
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Uganda Confirms Second Death From Ebola, Sparking Fears Over Outbreak Control
Ebola death raising concerns over outbreak control Health officials work on contact tracing as fears grow amid inadequate ...
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UK on lookout for ‘bleeding eye virus’ contagion
UK authorities are on the lookout for those who may have come in contact with a person travelling from Nigeria to London ...
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Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers
Symptoms include fever, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle pain and at times internal and external bleeding. Scientists suspect the first person infected with Ebola in an outbreak acquired the virus ...
Uganda Reports Second Death of A Child From Ebola; Concerns Raised Over Disease Surveillance in Outbreak
A young child has died of the Ebola virus in Uganda, the second victim of an outbreak that was announced in late January, the health ministry has announced. The ministry said at least ten cases of the ...
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A child dies of Ebola in Uganda, raising concern over disease surveillance in outbreak
A 4-year-old child became the second person to die of Ebola in Uganda, the World Health Organization said Saturday, in a ...
Ebola cases in Uganda rise to 14 as new cluster emerges, posing a challenge to health workers
Africa’s top public health agency says that Uganda’s Ebola caseload increased to 14 in the last week with a new cluster ...