Health

The detection, management and public health response to the first case of diphtheria in Spain in nearly 30 years has highlighted challenges for preparedness against diphtheria in the European Union. The case is a 6-year-old unvaccinated…

The unfolding El Niño event is predicted by climate models to be a major event, possibly one of the strongest ever recorded.

QUESTION PUBLISHED ON THE AHA WEBSITE, LOOKING FOR THE ILCOR 2015 GUIDELINES PUBLICATION Main Theme: Analysis of rhythm during chest compression TFQO: Rudolph Koster Author(s): Alfredo Sierra & Kevin Nation EVREV Among adults…

Ramadan is the blessed month in the Muslim calendar. It is obligatory on Muslims to fast in this month. Fasting is not meant to create excessive hardships to the Muslims. The Quran specifically exempts the sick individual from fasting;…

Rescuers need to anticipate specific medical problems and patient needs as they prepare to encounter patients in a collapsed structure or debris pile The events in Nepal remind us all of the sudden nature of catastrophes and how our…

HUBBALLI: In order to deal with emergency cases during road accidents and other incidents, the bike ambulance service was launched by authorities last week in the twin cities. And it's tasting some success. Yallappa Madivalar, an…

World Blood Donor Day is celebrated every year on the day of birthday anniversary of Karl Landsteiner on 14th of June in 1868. This event celebration was first started in the year 2004 aiming to raise the public awareness about the need for…

The Italian military will be on stage for the fifth day of Interschutz 2015. Among the game wich have to declarate the name of the best Firefighters of this year, there is a lot of conference and activities. One of them regarding the…

Indomedica Expo (Int'l Exhibition on medical & Hospital Equipments, Medicine, Healthcare, Supplies & Services) takes place in Jakarta, Indonesia from 06.08 to 08.08.15. FEATURING Medical & Hospital Equipments • …

Machine learning can pinpoint rodent species that harbor diseases and geographic hotspots vulnerable to new parasites and pathogens. So reports a new study in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences led by Barbara A. Han, a…