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Norovirus Hits Queen Mary 2 Cruise, Over 240 Passengers Affected

More than 240 people on board the luxury cruise ship Queen Mary 2 have fallen ill with norovirus, the highly contagious virus that causes winter vomiting disease. .

Norovirus Hits Queen Mary 2 Cruise, Over 240 Passengers Affected

23 States Sue Trump Administration Over Health Funding Cuts

The Trump administration's major cutback of the US federal health authority HHS has begun with layoffs as a consequence. A total of 23 states are choosing to sue the government for the decision to cut health initiatives.

23 States Sue Trump Administration Over Health Funding Cuts

23 States Sue Trump Administration Over $11 Billion Health Cuts

The Trump administration's major cutback of the US federal health authority HHS has begun with layoffs as a consequence. A total of 23 states are choosing to sue the government following the decision to cut health initiatives.

23 States Sue Trump Administration Over $11 Billion Health Cuts

US Health Authority Restructures, Cutting 10,000 Jobs

Around 10,000 full-time jobs will disappear at the US federal health authority HHS as part of a larger restructuring, the authority states according to AP. .

US Health Authority Restructures, Cutting 10,000 Jobs

Measles outbreak in the USA is growing – 200 infected

Over 200 people have been confirmed infected in a measles outbreak in the USA. The authorities are now warning ahead of summer travel.

Measles outbreak in the USA is growing – 200 infected

Rwanda first to introduce mpox vaccine in Africa

Vaccination against the mpox virus has begun in Africa – with Rwanda first out, with several hundred people in the risk zone having been vaccinated, according to the African Union's public health agency Africa CDC. The first 300 vaccines were distributed near the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which has been the hardest-hit country with nearly 22,000 cases and over 700 deaths linked to the virus between January and August this year.

Rwanda first to introduce mpox vaccine in Africa

Mpox: Despite Emergency - No Vaccines in Place

10 million vaccine doses are needed to stop the outbreak of mpox in Africa. But despite the WHO declaring a state of emergency, the vaccine has still not reached Congo's children.

Mpox: Despite Emergency - No Vaccines in Place

Health Emergency Declared After Outbreak of Mpox

The African Union's health organization Africa CDC declared a health emergency on the continent on Tuesday due to the widespread outbreak of mpox on the continent. Mpox outbreaks have occurred in several African countries, particularly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Health Emergency Declared After Outbreak of Mpox

Four new cases of bird flu in the USA

Four new cases of bird flu in humans are reported in the USA. The total number of infected humans is now eight.

Four new cases of bird flu in the USA

Difficult-to-Treat Fungus Can Be Transmitted Through Sex

A difficult-to-treat sexually transmitted fungal infection is worrying researchers. The fungus has previously existed in Europe and now the first case has been detected in the USA.

Difficult-to-Treat Fungus Can Be Transmitted Through Sex