Feeling neglected financially and socially, in the wake of a global loneliness epidemic, many older Japanese women are turning to imprisonment to find community and support. Akiyo, identified by ...

No flu epidemic was reported during the novel coronavirus pandemic that first struck Japan in early 2020, but officials are now alarmed by a simultaneous increase in COVID-19 and influenza cases.

Influenza outbreaks continue to be reported at schools across Japan, pushing into May an epidemic that typically subsides by March. At some schools, entire classes were temporarily closed after ...

The pharmaceutical powerhouse has two drugs that disrupt the transmission of the virus, one of which has been approved for ...

Authorities in Assam Friday sounded a health alert after 15 people died of Japanese encephalitis and hundreds more were down with the mosquito-borne disease in the past two weeks. Authorities in ...

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The Japanese government on Thursday, pledged assistance of $3 million to Nigeria to combat the cholera epidemic in the country. Japanese Ambassador-Designate to Nigeria, Suzuki Hideo, said this at ...

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