Public health emergency

  • Vietnam declares measles outbreak in Ho Chi Minh City

    Vietnam’s southern hub Ho Chi Minh City has declared a measles outbreak amid surging infection cases and three fatalities, local media reported. This is the first time the city has declared a measles outbreak. The city will launch a campaign to supplement measles vaccination for all local children aged one to five, regardless of previous…

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  • How long can coronavirus live in your eye?

    By now, it should be pretty widely known that washing your hands thoroughly and often, along with not touching your face, are some of the strongest tools in our arsenal right now in terms of limiting the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. But for those of you who still aren’t paying sufficient heed to those…

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