August 2017

Meningitis in Yemen The suspected bacterial meningitis cases continue to be monitored. From 01 January to 06 August 2017 (Epidemiological week 31), a total of 2,467 clinically diagnosed cases including 37 related deaths (Case fatality…

Taking place at the NEC in Birmingham on 20th and 21st September, The Emergency Services Show offers SAR professionals of all ranks the opportunity to see and handle the latest equipment, network with other emergency responders, watch live…

Authors: Daniel L. Beskind, Uwe Stolz, Rebecca Thiede, Riley Hoyer, Whitney Robertson, Jeffrey Brown, Melissa Ludgate, Timothy Tiutan, Romy Shane, Deven McMorrow, Michael Pleasants, Karl B. Kern, Ashish R. Panchal The University of Arizona…

Do you know the difference between Medicaid and Medicare? No? Well if you don't, then it’s not surprising that many regular Americans don’t either. It’s even rumored that the US President doesn't know what makes these two vital…

Hurricane Harvey updates 29th August at 9 am (Texas time) - Harvey hurricane is a threat also for Addicks dam, which began to spill over, as the storm increased the level of water, putting at risk its capacity. The aim now is controlling…

RNRN is closely monitoring Hurricane Harvey, which has now strengthened to a Category 3 storm and is expected to make landfall by late Friday or early Saturday near Corpus Christi, Texas. With rain in some areas forecast at over 35 inches,…

The efforts of NETCARE 911, an emergency medical assistance provider of South Africa that gives an important support to the country. In this article we will talk about this pre-hospital care provider and its performance throughout the…

The cholera infection rates are rapidly increasing in East Jebel Marra in South Darfur. Last week, more than 300 new patients were recorded in the locality

Abuja, 23 August, 2017 – The Chairman, International Polio Plus Committee (IPPC), Mr Michael McGovern, has disclosed that Rotary International has spent close to 1.7 billion US dollars on polio eradication with most of the funding going to…

Hannover, Germany/Montichiari, Italy - Running from 6 to 8 October at the Montichiari exhibition center, “REAS powered by INTERSCHUTZ” is set to be a major draw. As Italy’s flagship exhibition for rescue services, civil defense and fire…