Who is gay in Disney, Marvel , Star Wars universe: Elsa, Luke, Captain Marvel
Disney’s heavy-hitting franchises are slowly getting more diverse with The Force Awakens has more female and non-white characters in speaking roles than the first three Star Wars movies combined. Captain America: More...
Tahiti reports first imported chikungunya case
After reported cases of chikungunya in New Caledonia and a large outbreak in Tonga this year, French Polynesian health authorities are reporting the first imported case of the mosquito borne virus in Tahiti. A Radio More...
UniSA and French researchers battle Zika virus in the Pacific
Adjunct Professor at UniSA’s School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences and the Barbara Hardy Institute, Philip Weinstein says the University will provide critical experience and expertise to the international project. Image/CIA “We More...
New Zealand health officials warn travelers of dengue risk in the Pacific
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service (ARPHS) in an advisory today is warning travelers to the various Pacific islands to ensure they take the appropriate measures to prevent mosquito bites as the mosquito More...
Zika virus outbreak in the Pacific update
The latest numbers for the Zika fever outbreak in the two, French, Pacific island territories were released today by the ECDC and here is the update: New CaledoniaImage/CIA In French Polynesia, 61 new suspected More...
Zika virus outbreak in the Pacific update
The mosquito borne viral disease, Zika fever, is making it’s second appearance as an outbreak in the Pacific since 2007, with the virus being seen in significant numbers in French Polynesia and New Caledonia. New More...
35,000 suspected cases of Zika fever reported in French Polynesia
In a follow-up to a story from late November, according to the latest numbers from the French Polynesia Department of Health as of December 3, there has been 99 laboratory confirmed cases and 35,000 suspected cases More...
Japan reports first imported Zika fever case
Last month, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel warning for those traveling to the islands of French Polynesia due to an outbreak of the viral disease, Zika fever. Image/CIA In More...
New Caledonia reports three imported cases of Zika fever
In a follow-up report to the Zika fever outbreak in French Polynesia, New Caledonia health officials are reporting three imported cases of the viral disease from French Polynesia. New CaledoniaImage/CIA Dr. Sylvie More...
CDC issues travel warning about Zika Fever in Tahiti
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently issued a travel notice for Americans traveling to the French Polynesian islands of Tahiti, Tahaa, Uturoa, Bora-Bora, Taiohae, and Arutua due to More...
