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Why Is Measles Spreading in Wales?

5th April 2013 Update: More cases of measles reported. Now 541 people diagnosed. Around 20 new cases of measles every day, and now health scientists fear that the epidemic could spread to...

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New Synthetic Vaccine Could End Foot-and-Mouth Disease

New Synthetic Vaccine Could End Foot-and-Mouth Disease

British health scientists from Oxford and Reading University, the Pirbright Institute and Diamond Light Source have created a prototype vaccine which is entirely synthetic. As it does not require any live infectious virus...

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German E. Coli Outbreak Increasing

The E. Coli outbreak in Germany has spread with more people becoming infected. The original blame for the E Coli outbreak was on Spanish cucumbers but a mass destruction...

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Coffee May Prevent Parkinson’s Disease

Recent research carried out by scientists from the University of Porto in Portugal and published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease has shown that coffee can help to prevent...

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