New advice issued for Irish people travelling to Madagascar after plague outbreak
At least 54 people have been killed in the outbreak.
At least 54 people have been killed in the outbreak.
At least 16 cases of salmonella have been identified following the outbreak.
Five people have been admitted to hospital.
An outbreak control team has been formed and the investigation is ongoing.
In January to April this year, there had been 7,911 Zika cases, down 95% on the same period in 2016.
France, Germany, Italy, Romania, Poland, Switzerland and Ukraine are the most affected.
The H5N8 virus is highly pathogenic, and has been found across the UK and Europe in recent times.
There have been 14 cases in UL.
The hospital said today that children are not permitted to visit any circumstance.
The strain also made 20 people ill.
There have now been 38 cases of measles confirmed in recent months.
102 people have been infected with the virus in Peru – including 34 pregnant women.
30 cases of measles are being investigated around the country.
The cases of the illness are being seen in several different areas of the country.
WHO said there was a “low to moderate” risk of an outbreak in Europe during late spring and summer.
Forty-two days have passed since the last person with Ebola tested negative for the virus.
It’s the largest outbreak of the deadly virus outside Saudi Arabia.
It involves gallons of water and spare sheets.
Sierra Leone experienced a spike in new cases last week. A replacement Irish team has already been sent out.
The high school handbook instructs the promotion of abstinence over any other behaviour.
Certain wards may need to be closed to all except specially approved compassionate visiting.
Studies showed that three men who had recovered from Ebola still had the live virus in their semen for over a month after the onset of symptoms.
But it is still some way from hitting the market.
A number of different public bodies attended a training event in Tallaght today.
The centre was built by the UK Government.
However, the risk to the public is said to be “very low”.
The country’s health minister said this does not mean they are completely out of danger.
Mali, however, has recorded just its second death.
Progress is being made in the battle against the disease in the African nation. Another 250-bed centre is treating around 50 patients.
Sources say there is widespread concern about the readiness of frontline staff in the ambulance service.
The patient has already tested positive for malaria.
The person had recently been in an Ebola-affected country.
Where did it come from? And how can it be overcome?
Craig Spencer had recently returned from Africa.
The serum will use the blood of people who recovered from the disease.
Teresa Romero was hospitalised in Madrid on 6 October after contracting the virus while caring for two Ebola patients.
That is the opinion of emergency doctors.
EU ministers have callled for ‘united, coordinated, and increased efforts’ to fight the virus.
Teresa Romero was the first person outside of Africa to contract the virus.