International health news Growth of global immunisation – How three major vaccines are stopping disease worldwide, and which countries have the best vaccination rates. Global health crisis you’ve never heard of… Read more »
International health news “Dramatic” drop in HIV infections – The number of AIDS-related deaths and HIV infections has fallen globally from 2.3 million in 2005 to 1.6 million today. Global crisis… Read more »
International health news Camels source of virus? — The Mers virus which originated in the Middle East could have spread to humans via camels, say scientists. Asian mosquito may spread disease in USA… Read more »
International health news Contaminated baby milk scare – Fonterra, the world’s biggest dairy exporter, has found bacteria in some products that could cause botulism. Global travel alert issued -Travelling during a… Read more »
International health news Cost-cutting boosts health access – An operation which costs $1,583 in India costs $106,385 in the U.S. cutting costs has helped millions access healthcare in the developing world. MERS… Read more »
International health news Hawaii the healthiest state – A new map illustrates differences in life expectancy between the states of the USA. Hawaii comes out top, while southern states fall behind…. Read more »
International health news Air pollution harmful to heart patients – International study reveals air pollution is harmful to those with weak hearts, even killing some. World Population Day 2013 – A spotlight… Read more »