World is at risk

With scientists undertaking controversial flu virus experiments

Learning from experience

India's healthcare bureaucracy

Should they be called bio-terrorists?

Unseemly end for the royals

Killer dengue

Mystifying the plague

UNITED NATIONS

Inviting the plague

With all its wealth and affluence, Surat remains the least concerned about health and hygiene

Forewarned

Western Africa

Creeping death

Struck down

Danube deluge

Are humans next?

Anatomy of the plague

The Black Death is an established phenomenon the world over, so there is no point pillorying India alone

Confronting cholera in Peru

The year-long cholera epidemic in Peru refocussed scientific attention worldwide on the causes of the disease and the various strains of cholera …

Outbreak Outrage

There is a suspicion among African biomedics about the well projected linking of the continent's environment with the emergence of lethal viruses …

Malaria menace

Health experts warn of an impending malaria epidemic in Vadodara. But government officials are silent over the issue

No dogs, please!

Misery unlimited

BRAZIL

KENYA

1918 virus revisited

Encephalitis returns to haunt Assam

Fate sealed