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A new variant of COVID-19 may be driving up cases in some parts of the world, WHO says
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A new variant of COVID-19 may be driving up cases in some parts of the world, WHO says

COVID-19 cases are rising again as a new variant begins to circulate in some parts of the world. The World Health Organization said Wednesday the rise in cases is primarily in the eastern…
Posted by John McCarthy May 28, 2025
As Trump shuts down USAID missions, officials warn Ebola outbreak in Uganda will spread
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As Trump shuts down USAID missions, officials warn Ebola outbreak in Uganda will spread

KAMPALA, Uganda — Some health officials in the U.S. fear the shutdown of U.S. Agency for International Development missions may have disastrous results, as the stalling of foreign aid has…
Posted by John McCarthy February 6, 2025
A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth, UN report says
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A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth, UN report says

NEW YORK —Every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the latest estimates released in a report by United Nations agencies. This report, Trends in maternal mortality,…
Posted by John McCarthy July 20, 2023
Diet Coke Ingredient About To Be Declared ‘A Possible Carcinogen’ By WHO
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Diet Coke Ingredient About To Be Declared ‘A Possible Carcinogen’ By WHO

GENEVA — Aspartame, one of the most widely used artificial sweeteners in the world, will be declared as a possible carcinogen by the cancer research arm of the World Health…
Posted by John McCarthy June 30, 2023
Caribbean Health Officials Monitor 46 Chikungunya Cases In Belize, PAHO Says
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Caribbean Health Officials Monitor 46 Chikungunya Cases In Belize, PAHO Says

BRIDGETOWN —The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says chikungunya has been identified in nearly 115 countries, with seasonal or sporadic outbreaks in the Americas, including the Caribbean. Chikungunya is a…
Posted by John McCarthy May 14, 2023
50% of Kids in USVI Have Had Dengue Fever: Proof WHO Neglects Poor Black Children
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50% of Kids in USVI Have Had Dengue Fever: Proof WHO Neglects Poor Black Children

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Dengue fever is on the rise in the region and a recent study estimates more than half of children in the territory have had a prior infection. Dengue is…
Posted by John McCarthy April 10, 2023
If You Want The World’s Cleanest Air, Try Moving To The U.S. Virgin Islands
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If You Want The World’s Cleanest Air, Try Moving To The U.S. Virgin Islands

CHRISTIANSTED — At least four million people die each year due to outdoor air pollution, according to the World Health Organization, a leading global network of public health experts. Air particulates with a diameter…
Posted by VI Free Press March 23, 2022
3 Vaccines Every Employee Should Have
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3 Vaccines Every Employee Should Have

Getting vaccinated against diseases like the flu, shingles, and COVID-19 is the best way to protect yourself from infection and possible lifelong side effects. Read this article for more details.…
Posted by VI Free Press February 28, 2022
Caribbean Falling Behind in COVID-19 Fight, PAHO Warns
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Caribbean Falling Behind in COVID-19 Fight, PAHO Warns

KINGSTON — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) warned on Wednesday that the Caribbean was falling behind in its effort to fight COVID-19 as only 63 per cent of its…
Posted by Bro Bot February 24, 2022
Trinidad Leads Caribbean In COVID-19 Deaths, Climbing To No. 26 In The World
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Trinidad Leads Caribbean In COVID-19 Deaths, Climbing To No. 26 In The World

PORT OF SPAIN — A dubious distinction at best, but it is worth noting that Trinidad and Tobago has climbed three spots upward in the COVID-19 world per capita death…
Posted by John McCarthy February 11, 2022

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