EPIDEMIC HAVOC

Global madness

The whole world is at risk of the mad cow disease, says WHO

In short

Health ministry rubbishes AIDS headcount

Jaundice epidemic

Rash of ailments

Followed by new scheme to track diseases

Chikungunya virus assumes epidemic proportions

How the disease became an epidemic

Migratory birds fly flu-free

Rome meet says poultry and unregulated trade cause spread of avian flu

Mumbye

Dead waters

A virus leaves South Australia's coasts strewn with dead fish

Cholera control

Through a group of viruses

Pandora's box

One bout of warm weather could release mayhem: ancient viruses lying trapped in the polar ice

Culling the captive

Salmon in trouble

Marauding Marburg

A viral disease that has no cure leaves a trail of death

Trees eaten hollow

Sal borer has affected 3 million trees. Experts warn of an epidemic

Horse mystery

Viral flight

Bird flu reported among wild migratory birds in China

Human transit evidence of bird flu found in Indonesia

GASTRO-ENTERMS DEATHS

Meningitis epidemic in Burkina

Cholera epidemic in Angola on the rise

Ebola outbreak in Congo

Meningitis concern across Africa

Meningitis concern across Africa