Not concerned about coronavirus? Be considerate of those at high risk
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Not concerned about coronavirus? Be considerate of those at high risk

As with any emergency, there will be a minority who refuse to heed warnings from experts. However, it’s one thing to put your own well-being at risk. It’s another thing to put others at risk. Case in point: the COVID-19 pandemic has attracted a mixed response from citizens, government officials, and the media. Early on,…

WHO Warns Ebola Cases Could Spike Dramatically in West Africa
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WHO Warns Ebola Cases Could Spike Dramatically in West Africa

Demanding a stepped-up global response to the Ebola crisis, especially in the hardest hit areas of West Africa, the World Health Organization warned on Tuesday that if efforts to combat the deadly virus are not improved there could be as many as 10,000 new cases per week within two months. WHO assistant director-general Dr. Bruce…