Tag: Diseases & Mutations

780,000 people dead in nearly 4,000 disasters

Center for Research on Epidemiology of Disasters says more than 780,000 people were killed in nearly 4,000 disasters. A United

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For doctors in Haiti, worst is yet to come as Disease Epidemics begin to bite.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An earthquake killing more than 200,000 people would have been bad enough anywhere, but in Haiti,

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Global Warming Apocalypse – James Lovelock

Five years ago, James Lovelock's "The Revenge of Gaia" issued a terrifying warning: if humankind didn't radically curtail greenhouse-gas

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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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Doctors in climate change health warning

Failure to tackle climate change at a key UN conference in Copenhagen could be "catastrophic" for health, the heads

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Chile vaccinates salmon against deadly virus

Fisheries in Chile on Tuesday began inoculating farm-raised salmon against infectious salmon anemia (ISA), a virus that has killed

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40 percent of dead swine flu patients were young and healthy

About 40 percent of people who have died of swine flu or fallen seriously ill were young and otherwise

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West Nile Virus found in Switzerland

ZURICH -- A mosquito capable of spreading the deadly West Nile virus to humans has been detected in central

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Banana diseases threaten African crop

Two banana diseases spreading in Africa could hurt food supply for 30 million people on the continent who largely

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Swine flu could cause up to 90,000 U.S. deaths

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The H1N1 flu virus could cause up to 90,000 U.S. deaths, mainly among children and young

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