
H7N9 avian influenza: FAO calls on China’s neighbors to remain vigilant
PRESS RELEASE 20 January 2014, Rome – Human infections with the influenza A(H7N9) virus are on the rise again in China and the upcoming Chinese New Year festivities provide opportunity for further spread More...

International Leprosy Summit: WHO warns against complacency, high burden leprosy countries make declaration
The International Leprosy Summit held in Bangkok, Thailand late last week showed how the fight against the disfiguring disease, leprosy, has shown great progress towards a leprosy free world; however, the World More...