http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2120903/Mystery-nodding-disease-turning-children-zombies-Uganda.html Illness has baffled experts from the World Health Organisation By Suzannah Hills UPDATED: 08:12 EST, 27 March 2012 A mystery disease is turning an increasing number of children in east Africa into zombies. The condition, known by locals as the ‘nodding disease’, drastically alters children’s personalities by making them withdrawn and confused. One of […]
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Africa’s walking dead: Mystery of horrific ‘nodding’ disease that turns children into zombies
Mar 27
Details of lethal man-made bird flu WILL be made public… but only after scientists have time to discuss risks further
Feb 19
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2101437/Editor-science-journal-says-ready-publish-details-lethal-man-flu-complete-form.html H5N1 bird flu virus kills half of humans that contract it Research into more contagious forms of virus Editor says ‘we have to publish in complete form’ Insists publication is essential to create vaccine By Damien Gayle Last updated at 1:14 AM on 19th February 2012 The World Health Organisation has said that research […]
Fears over outbreak after 12 infected with new swine flu strain in U.S.
Jan 12
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2085525/Swine-flu-Fears-outbreak-12-infected-new-H3N2v-strain-US.html By Nina Golgowski Last updated at 9:31 AM on 12th January 2012 Twelve Americans have been reported infected with a mutating and now possibly human-to-human transmitted form of the H1N1 Swine Flu virus called H3N2v. An investigation undertaken by the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention found that human infections of these viruses […]