Health
Putin urges Ukrainian militants to delay referendum on autonomy
President Vladimir Putin said Russia pulled back its troops from the Ukrainian border and called on separatists in the country\'s south and ...WHO declares polio global health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday declared the international spread of wild polio virus in 2014 a public health crisis and ...Young blood rejuvenates brains and muscles of old mice
A team of American researchers has been studying the effects of such experiments on mice. They found that an infusion of young ...Deadly MERS virus still spreading in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, where MERS was discovered around two years ago and which remains the country most affected, has now had 339 confirmed ...Air strike kills 13 suspected militants in central Yemen
Thirteen people, including three civilians, were killed on Saturday in a U.S. drone attack on suspected al-Qaeda rebels in the central Yemeni ...US Health Secretary Sebelius resigns amid Obamacare row
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is resigning after overseeing the botched rollout of President Barack Obama\'s signature healthcare law, ...Ebola death toll hits 83 in Guinea
The deadly Ebola virus has broken out in the West African country of Guinea for the first time, alarming the public and ...Ebola spreads to Guinea capital
Guinea\'s government has for the first time confirmed cases of the deadly Ebola virus in the capital Conakry.Foot and mouth disease spreads to cattle in North Korea – UN
North Korea is struggling to contain foot and mouth disease, which was earlier reported in pigs and has now spread to cattle, ...TB: Reach the 3 Million
The Global Fund is accelerating efforts to support countries implementing tuberculosis programs with the aim of reaching three million people that are ...




