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outbreaks

A beach in Brazil, where the Zika virus outbreak has led to fears about the Olympics.

Now Is a Good Time to Start Caring About the Zika Virus

With global warming, deadly outbreaks will occur at a fast and furious pace.
By Michael Sainato
Workers disinfect the waiting room of Beijing railway station in the fight against SARS, 25th May 2003. Beijing has seen a "notable downward" trend in the disease known as Severe Acute Respiritory Syndrome (SARS) cases over the past week, officials said, expressing confidence the capital can beat the outbreak but warn of a new challenge as people return to normal routines. AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS (Photo credit should read PETER PARKS/AFP/GettyImages)

With Ramadan Here and the Haj Coming, Do We Need to Worry About MERS?

South Korea has begun to control its recent MERS outbreak, but not without cost.
By Tevi Troy
Dr. Jeffrey Gunzenhauser, Interim Health Officer from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, briefs the media outside the Department of Public Health in Los Angeles, California on February 4, 2015, with a general update of the measles outbreak in Los Angeles County. (Photo: Frederic J. Brown/Getty Images)

Why the Next Outbreak Could Be Polio

They are your friends, they might even be your family, and they are putting the lives of all of our children, not least their own, at risk.
By Bethany Mandel
Mumps vaccines has not helped Fordham students from getting just that - mumps.

Fordham University Mumps Outbreak Claims at Least Thirteen Students

By Mimmi Montgomery and John Bonazzo
(Flickr/Francisco Javier Argel)

You Probably Didn’t Catch Measles at The Super Bowl

By Steve Huff
(Getty Images)

Turbulent Times For Cruises: Two Sick Cruise Ships Dock in Ft. Lauderdale

By Steve Huff
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