Category: Diseases & Mutations

China battles disease threat after mudslides

Disease has become the main threat to the survivors of last week's mudslides in Gansu province in China, as

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Canada: The Black Plague found in Saskatchewan gopher populations

VAL MARIE, SASK.---The plague has been found amongst the prairie dog populations in Saskatchewan's Grasslands National Park, but staff

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Cholera strikes amid Pakistani flood disaster

SUKKUR, Pakistan – The deadly, waterborne disease cholera has surfaced in flood-ravaged Pakistan, the U.N. confirmed Saturday, adding to

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Rabid Vampire Bats Bite 500 People In Peru

Vampire bats infected with rabies have attacked more than 500 people in Peru - sparking an outbreak of the

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New Zealand: significant swine flu cases

NEW Zealand is still experiencing a significant level of swine flu, health authorities said Wednesday, despite the World Health

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Bubonic and Pneumonic plagues in Peru

An outbreak of bubonic and pneumonic plague in Peru has killed a 14-year-old boy and infected at least 31

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Cameroon: Scores die of cholera

(CNN) -- More than 100 people have died of cholera in Cameroon, according to Joseph Beti Assomo, a regional

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Dengue fever epidemic threatens Caribbean, kills dozens

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- Mosquito-borne dengue fever is reaching epidemic stages across the Caribbean, with dozens of deaths

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Haiti Cholera Riot Leaves 2 Dead

Haiti. Two men were killed Monday in northern Haiti in clashes with United Nations peacekeepers, as anger turned to

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Disease kills thousands of ducks on the marshes of the Great Salt Lake

State and federal wildlife officials are reporting a "moderate" case of an avian botulism outbreak on the marshes of

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