The outbreak is a significant blow to the region's duck farming industry, as Crescent Duck Farm is one of the last remaining commercial duck farms in Long Island. The farm's president, Doug Corwin ...

A British Airways plane was struck by lightning during a storm in Sao Paulo on January 24, delaying its takeoff. Passenger Bernhard Warr captured video of the lightning strike while waiting to board.

The Director of the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital, Specialist Dr. S.D.U.M. Ranga, has revealed that approximately 74 members of the hospital staff have contracted dengue fever over the past month. Dr.

With the re-emergence of a potentially more severe dengue strain, Brazil is bracing for the possibility of another epidemic in 2025. Last year was the worst on record for Dengue in Brazil, with 6.4 ...

offering more than two months of lead time for dengue outbreak preparedness. This can give adequate time for the local administration and health department to enhance preparedness and response ...

Background: This article provides a summary of the current status of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Latin America, as well as an outline of the diverse responses to it. Methods: A search of ...

A reporter made a long journey, much of it spent fighting through mud on a motorbike, to reach the epicenter of a viral outbreak in Africa. By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen has covered health ...

One “confirmed case of Marburg virus marks the second outbreak” in Tanzania since 2023, the president told a press briefing broadcast from the capital Dodoma on Monday. Marburg causes a highly ...

WHO said last week its risk assessment for the suspected outbreak in Tanzania is high at national and regional levels but low globally. An outbreak of the virus in Rwanda, first reported on 27 ...

Loneliness is becoming an epidemic for people of all ages. To kick off 2025, Here & Now is looking at how people can forge connections in this era of loneliness. Part 1. Surgeon general on ...