Wellington, Nov 22 (AFP/APP): The death toll from a measles epidemic in Samoa has risen to 20 as the outbreak rages out of control, with hundreds of new cases emerging
Wellington, Nov 19 (AFP/APP): The death toll from a measles outbreak raging in the Pacific nation of Samoa has risen to 15, with most of the victims young children, UNICEF
BEIJING, Nov. 19 (Xinhua/APP): Chinese hospitals are adopting a new surgical technique for early-stage lung cancer treatment and have issued a training video for doctors. Using a technique called "anatomic
Washington, Nov 19 (AFP/APP): A plane crash in Texas, a deadly explosion in Iowa, a massive fire in Arizona -- elaborate baby gender reveal parties, a growing trend among parents
Ulaanbaatar, Nov 19 (AFP/APP): One cold night in October, Gerel Ganbaatar decided to stay with her parents in one of Mongolia's traditional ger communities on the outskirts of the capital
Wellington, Nov 18 (AFP/APP): Samoa was finalising plans for a compulsory measles vaccination programme Monday, after declaring a state of emergency as a deadly epidemic sweeps the Pacific nation. At
Geneva, Nov 14 (AFP/APP): The UN said Thursday it was preparing to test a sterilisation technique targeting mosquitoes that could help rein in the spread of a range of devastating
ANKARA, Nov 14 (AA/APP):The number of people between the ages of 20 and 79 with diabetes is expected to reach 700 million by 2045, according to the latest findings of
VIENTIANE, Nov. 14 (XinhuaAPP): Lao health authorities are advising people across the country to clear out potential mosquito breeding sites after dengue fever claimed 74 lives and more than 37,700
Nuku'alofa, Tonga, Nov 14 (AFP/APP): All government primary schools and kindergartens in Tonga have been shut in an effort to limit the spread of measles sweeping through the South Pacific,