Tag: Epidemics
SZ podcast "The topic": Corona reporting: What we can forgive
Four years ago, Covid-19 dominated the news. What mistakes we made at SZ. source site
According to experts, the spread of terrible epidemics in ancient Rome was facilitated by climatic changes
Saint Sebastian asks Christ for the life of a plague-stricken undertaker (Josse Lieferinxe, around 1497–99) Lorenzo Pasqualini Meteored Italy March 17, 2024 – 9:00 a.m 4 mins The history of…
Health: RKI: Significant increase in flu epidemics
Health RKI: Significant increase in flu epidemics Bed rest with tissues, tea cup, nasal spray and tablets. photo © Philip Dulian/dpa The flu wave in Germany is gaining momentum: the…
Andreas Bernard follows the narrative patterns of epidemics
In May 1980, the World Health Organization declared smallpox eradicated, the success of an unprecedented history of health policy tracking and recording. The trail of the devastating epidemic ended with…
Disasters: Animal carcasses after floods in Greece increase the risk of epidemics
Disasters Animal carcasses after floods in Greece increase the risk of epidemics Dead animals lie in the mud after heavy rain in Volos in central Greece. photo © Thodoris Nikolaou/AP/dpa…
Danger of epidemics in flooded areas of central Greece
As of: September 10, 2023 12:14 p.m In Greece, the death toll has risen to eleven after severe flooding. More people are missing and several villages cannot be reached. Meanwhile,…
Storm: Greece: Danger of epidemics in flooded areas
storm Greece: Danger of epidemics in flooded areas View of the flooded town of Palamas. photo © Vaggelis Kousioras/AP/dpa Large regions of central Greece remain flooded, villages are cut off,…
With the water crisis in Mayotte a risk of epidemics of typhoid fever and cholera
This is the water crisis in Mayotte. For months, running water has been distributed there in dribs and drabs. Soon, it will only be accessible one day out of three…
Aid organizations warn of epidemics and hunger in Sudan
Status: 08/08/2023 5:21 p.m Despite international appeals, fighting between the army and the RSF militia continues in Sudan. Thousands of bodies are apparently lying on the streets in Khartoum. Aid…
Why is France at risk of dengue, zika and chikungunya epidemics?
They drive us crazy, with their little ringing in the ears and their bites which, in addition to itching, can transmit certain viruses. But the tiger mosquitoes haven’t finished harming…