October 27, 2015 WHO: 1000s of Ebola vaccine doses in coming months Thousands of doses of experimental Ebola vaccines should be available in the coming months and could eventually be given to health care workers and other people at high risk of the deadly disease, the World Health Organization said Friday.
October 27, 2015 Mali suspects first Ebola cases as regional death toll tops 90 Mali said it had identified its first possible cases of Ebola since the start of an outbreak in neighboring Guinea, adding to fears that the deadly virus was spreading across West Africa.
October 27, 2015 Cold, wet weather may help spread deadly pig virus, USDA says Frigid temperatures across a large swath of the United States this week followed by warmer conditions could aid the spread of a fatal pig disease now in 22 states, affecting hundreds of thousands of pigs, a swine veterinarian said on Thursday.
October 27, 2015 How a tire company shut Ebola down You know all the gnashing of teeth about how terrible the global response to the Ebola outbreak has been?
October 27, 2015 Germany culls 10,000 hens after confirmed bird flu case German authorities have slaughtered around 10,000 hens after a case of bird flu was confirmed at a poultry farm in the northwestern state of Lower Saxony, the state's agriculture ministry said on Monday.
October 27, 2015 First case of West Nile virus confirmed in North Dakota North Dakota has its first confirmed West Nile virus case of the year.
October 27, 2015 Ebola-infected missionary’s husband released from medical monitoring, visits wife David Writebol, husband of missionary Nancy Writebol, who is being treated for Ebola, has been released from medical monitoring and was able to visit his wife on Sunday, according to SIM USA.
October 27, 2015 Guinea says Ebola outbreak contained, death toll rises Guinea said on Wednesday it had stopped an outbreak of deadly Ebola fever from spreading beyond the country's remote southeast, although the number of deaths from suspected infections rose to at least 63.
October 27, 2015 NYC Legionnaires' outbreak up to 10 dead, 100 diagnosed New York City officials say 10 people have died in the outbreak of Legionnaires' Disease centered in the South Bronx, and a total of 100 cases have been diagnosed.
October 27, 2015 Mosquitoes test positive for West Nile virus in 8 Indiana counties State health officials say West Nile virus has been confirmed now in eight Indiana counties.