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ON THIS DAY: Pioneer of HIV research, Robert Gallo is born (1937)

On this Day March 23, 2026 at 15:43

On this day in 1937, Robert Charles Gallo was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, a scientist whose work would place him at the centre of...

UK confirms H5N1 bird flu outbreak in southwestern England

Health September 1, 2025 at 15:02

The highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus was confirmed in poultry at a premises in southwestern England, the UK government said on Sunday. A 3...

China chikungunya outbreak hits 7,000 cases

Health August 5, 2025 at 12:30

The China chikungunya outbreak has reached more than 7,000 reported cases across Guangdong province since July, prompting measures similar to those taken during the...

Ten deaths from flu in Cyprus, first infant death from RSV

Health January 16, 2025 at 12:02

Ten deaths from flu complications have been recorded so far this season in Cyprus, while the first death of an infant from the respiratory...

Influenza A claims three lives as hospital occupancy hits 90%

Health January 10, 2025 at 11:25

Hospital occupancy has surpassed 90%, with patients being treated for cases of COVID-19, influenza, and seasonal infections. Yesterday, the first death of a patient from...

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