The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) is spraying larvicide over marshy areas, including four sections in Queens as part of the anti-mosquito campaign to fight the spread of West Nile virus - but there’s nothing to worry abou

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) - Switzerland In an effort to assess the overall humanitarian situation in rural South Ossetia and to provide assistance, the ICRC recently visited the Akhalgori/Leningori area, mostly populated by ethnic G

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THE Hepatitis E disease that hit Kitgum district last year has spread to Gulu, Pader and Amuru districts. Health state minister Dr. Emmanuel Otaala yesterday said the deadly viral disease was spreading because of the poor hygiene in the former war zone an

Liberal Democrat Shadow Health Secretary Ross Finnie MSP has highlighted the human cost of poor hygiene in hospitals and urged SNP Ministers to uncover why the handwashing target looks likely to be missed at the end of the year.