There have been two large outbreaks of the Ebola Virus Disease this year in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Africa. This is the 10th outbreak in the last 40 years and has claimed more than 200 lives so far! While Africa has the highest risk, there have also been Ebola cases in the USA, UK, Spain, and Italy. What can you do about this deadly virus? The first … [Read more...]
Learn About Preventing the Zika Virus – A Free Course
The Zika virus is suspected to be the cause of cases of microcephaly in newborns in South America, and this outbreak has now been declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern by the World Health Organization. With global attention towards this disease increasing rapidly, it is becoming clear that there is limited knowledge around how the carriers, or vectors, of … [Read more...]