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IN 1546 Girolamo Fracastoro, a doctor and poet, published an elegant theory of contagion. Infections spread in three ways, he argued: by direct contact, via an intermediary, or at a distance, through the air. In medicine, his theory is now considered quaint. In economics, however, it still works pretty well. On August 10th President Donald […]
NOROVIRUS, known as the winter vomiting bug, is reported to have infected hundreds of people this summer, and now a lecturer in public health has warned the outbreak could lead to another winter crisis for the NHS.
An Edmonton woman visiting Halifax says she was removed from an Air Canada flight after the crew wrongly assumed she had a contagious disease.
A WOMAN who went missing from hospital with a “contagious” condition sparked a health alert.
Getty Images The contagious norovirus bug that has hit 200 people at the 2018 Winter Olympics has now spread to athletes. Two Swiss freestyle skiers have been affected by the vomiting and diarrhea virus — and one of them is internet famous. Fabian Boesch, who achieved viral fame for riding an esclator handrail this week, […]
Unsplash / freestocks.org Several cases of dog flu have been reported across the United States. Just like in humans, the virus presents with symptoms like sneezing and coughing. Canine flu cannot spread to other animals or to people, but it is contagious between dogs. It most often spreads in areas where large numbers of dogs […]
MEASLES has continued to spread across the UK as the highly contagious virus infects 122 people from the north, down to the south.
Passengers who traveled through Newark Airport in New Jersey were issued a measles exposure warning on Friday after the Department of Health confirmed one person with the highly contagious disease had been there ten days ago. “On January 2, 2018, an international traveler with a confirmed case of measles—a highly contagious disease—arrived in Terminal C […]
SHINGLES causes painful symptoms and complications in older people, however getting the vaccine could protect you. Daily Express :: Health Feed
A plane full of passengers were held at Liverpool John Lennon Airport for over an hour yesterday after concerns a fellow passenger had an “infectious disease”. The flight was coming in from Barcelona, and landed in Liverpool at 5:30pm on Monday 20 November. However, the passengers were said to have been kept on the plane […]
