TamilNet has an article about a febrile illness that is spreading accross Sri Lanka. The Jaffna Hospital has been overwhelmed…
Outbreaks and Updates
In the wake of flooding from Tropical Storm Noel, last month, there is a outbreak of leptospirosis in the Dominican…
The WHO released a statement of findings about the mysterious illness in Angloa. According to WHO, there are high levels…
RabiesControl.org released a newsletter about their work and the World Rabies Day activities of September 8th, 2007. The newsletter contains…
A cruise ship in the antarctic ran into some trouble and is sinking according to this article from the AP….
I received an e-mail today from one of the many, many travel and tropical medicine listserves I am following. There…
Cinchona.org has some great information on the subjects of wilderness/expedition medicine and travel health. One of their new articles is…
CDC released a statement about some deaths that have been linked with Yellow Fever vaccines, in Peru. Here’s the link:…
The WHO (world health organization) released a statement about the mysterious illness that is causing neurological symptoms in Angola. 370…
The Taipei Times has a story about a woman from Peru undergoing an operation to treat her elephantiasis. This is…