Organisation: US Centre for Disease Control

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Kevin O'Neill: Tough battle to combat coronavirus falsehoods

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has engaged the help of tech giants like Facebook, Twitter and Google to aid in its efforts to eliminate fake news but the battle is becoming more difficult.

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American university cancels study trip to Ireland due to virus

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Catch-up HPV vaccines offered as uptake declines

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Virus alert for Heathrow airline passengers

Cervical vaccine in need of further investigation

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Bird flu blown out of proportion, claims food expert

Doctors seek survey of chemical ill effects

THE Irish Doctors' Environmental Association is disappointed to note that the Department of Health has no plans to undertake an assessment of the burden of environmental chemicals on the human body, such as carried out by the US Centre for Disease Control.

Fri, 01 Oct, 2004

Apartment block residents in quarantine as virus spreads

HEALTH officials in Hong Kong have ordered the residents of an apartment block to be quarantined for 10 days in an effort to control a deadly new virus.

Tue, 01 Apr, 2003

Mystery bug hits European countries

SUSPECTED cases of a mystery bug that has spread across three continents have been reported in four European countries while there are confirmed ones in a further two.

Wed, 19 Mar, 2003