French health officials say they fear the country’s first case of a deadly Sars-like virus may have infected two other people, including the victim’s doctor.
A French importer has admitted to illegally importing more than 100 tonnes of Baltic salmon from Sweden, a practice banned under European law because the fish contain high levels of dioxin.
In the last of a three-part series to mark World Malaria Day a report from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the disease is the leading cause of death, particularly among young children.
And now for the second of a three part series to mark today's World Malaria Day. In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the disease is the leading cause of death, particularly among young ...
Today is World Anti-Malaria Day. The World Heath Organisation says the death-rate from malaria, in the worst-hit countries in Asia and Latin America, continued to decrease in 2011.
Today is rare disease day. A rare disease is one that affects fewer than one in 2000 people. There are thousands of them, but sometimes they only affect a handful of people.
