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Egypt to enter coronavirus transmission stage 3 soon, cases will skyrocket: official
Egypt

Egypt to enter coronavirus transmission stage 3 soon, cases will skyrocket: official

The head of the Egyptian Cabinet’s Crisis Management Chamber Mohamed Abdel Maksoud anticipates that Egypt will enter the third stage of…
Coronavirus cases rise to 59 in Egypt
Egypt

Coronavirus cases rise to 59 in Egypt

The Egyptian Ministry of Health announced that the number of positive coronavirus cases in Egypt reached 59 on Monday. Four…
Vietnam battles dengue outbreaks with 42 percent more cases
World

Vietnam battles dengue outbreaks with 42 percent more cases

Vietnam has been battling raging dengue fever outbreaks with more than 10,000 new infections reported over the past week stretching…
Runners battling infections are less likely to finish a race
Health & Fitness

Runners battling infections are less likely to finish a race

Light, localized illnesses like a runny nose may not affect distance runners’ performance, but racing within days of an acute,…
First baby with Zika-related birth defect born in New York City
Health & Fitness

First baby with Zika-related birth defect born in New York City

New York City has reported its first case of a baby born with the birth defect microcephaly related to exposure…
US sees first case of bacteria resistant to all antibiotics
Egypt

US sees first case of bacteria resistant to all antibiotics

U.S. health officials on Thursday reported the first case in the country of a patient with an infection resistant to…
Antibody shields monkeys from ‘HIV’ for months
Health & Fitness

Antibody shields monkeys from ‘HIV’ for months

Just one shot of a lab-produced antibody protected macaques against a sort of monkey HIV for nearly six months, said…
Scottish nurse, who suffered from Ebola, discharged from hospital
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Scottish nurse, who suffered from Ebola, discharged from hospital

A Scottish nurse, who recovered from Ebola but then suffered life-threatening complications from the virus persisting in her brain, was…
More patients may be able to safely shower after surgery
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More patients may be able to safely shower after surgery

 Many patients may be able to shower just two days after their operations without increasing their risk of infections around…
Antibiotic resistance threat to patients: study
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Antibiotic resistance threat to patients: study

Spreading antibiotic resistance could have disastrous consequences for patients undergoing surgery or chemotherapy, a study said Thursday. In the United States,…
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