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Wärtsilä say they have signed a repeat integrated solution order with the COSCO (Qidong) Offshore Co.Ltd shipyard covering another DP3 Dynamically Positioned offshore accommodation rig being built for ...

The hepatitis A virus (HAV) antibody (AB) total test identifies both types of antibodies that the body produces in response to HAV infection. A reactive result means the test has detected HAV ...

You take these medications for up to 12 weeks, and if they’re successful, the virus goes away. There are no cures for hepatitis A or B. Treatment for hepatitis A involves taking care of ...

Designed by fitness trainer Tom Peto, this strength training session uses just your body weight and gravity as resistance, so it’s ideal for completing at home and can be over in 15 minutes.

Five years ago, a mysterious new virus emerged in Wuhan, China, marking the start of a global health crisis. Initially nameless, the virus and the illness it caused would eventually ignite a ...

Infectious disease experts say the avian flu case that infected a 13-year-old in British Columbia shows “worrisome” signs that the virus could ... oxygen on Dec. 18. B.C. health officials ...

A quadruple whammy of viruses – flu, COVID, norovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV – is hitting the U.S. as the year comes to a close. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

The CDC estimates there have been over 1,500 deaths from flu so far this year. Respiratory illness activity – a measure of how often conditions like the common cold, flu, COVID-19, and ...

Most norovirus outbreaks occur when people who are already infected spread the virus to others by direct means, such as through sharing food or eating utensils. Outbreaks can also be spread ...

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Cases of a wretched stomach bug norovirus are surging in parts ...