Dengue cases drop in Malaysia, but deaths rise by 17%, says Ahmad Zahid
The number of dengue cases recorded in 2024 decreased, but the number of deaths increased, says Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi ...
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CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately
NEW YORK - U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. A U.S. Centers for Dis ...
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Malaysia recorded 327 HMPV cases in 2024; Health Ministry urges public to remain vigilant
Malaysia saw 327 cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV ... by various respiratory infectious diseases in winter and spring. Its National Disease Control and Prevention Administration is piloting a ...
Bird flu: An infection most ‘fowl’
Avian influenza, commonly termed “bird flu”, is caused by the avian influenza virus A. This virus is usually found in wild ...
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Bracing up for HMPV threat
Five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began in Wuhan, China, concerns are rising about another disease pandemic in the guise of the Human Metapneumovirus, HMPV. In late 2024, cases of this viral ...
HMPV virus – latest: US monitoring China cases as Bali steps up checks on flights from the country
India has ramped up monitoring for cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) amid concerns around a reported outbreak in China.India’s health minister JP Nadda said HMPV’s “occurrence in India is not new” ...