Health

The Daily News Egypt health section provides coverage and analysis of the latest Health,  healthcare, and wellbeing news in Egypt and beyond.
Latest Health News

Zika virus continues to spread

Five weeks after declaring a global health emergency because of the Zika…

Deutsche Welle

WHO warns of spraying limitations for dengue fever, Zika virus

The UN's health agency has warned of the limitations of spraying against…

Deutsche Welle

WHO launches anti-Zika research campaign

A fast-track campaign to tackle the Zika virus has been drafted by…

Deutsche Welle

10 international organisations to provide support to new comprehensive social health insurance system

Personal spending on health services reached more than 60% of total spending…

Daily News Egypt

Advice and statistics on pneumonia

Advice According to the American Lung Association, pneumonia can be prevented through…

Nourhan Elsebahy

5 Celebrities died from pneumonia

  Brittany Murphy According to British Daily Mail newspaper, a leading pathologist…

Nourhan Elsebahy

High risk factors of getting pneumococcal disease

People with certain medical conditions or of specific ages have higher risk,…

Nourhan Elsebahy

Vaccination protects against pneumococcal bacteria which causes pneumonia: WHO

  The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced the need for vaccination against…

Nourhan Elsebahy

Are certain types of foods linked to increasing the risk of epileptic seizures?

No scientific evidence prove that certain foods trigger epilepsy, but a balanced…

Nourhan Elsebahy

Pregnancy relatively safe for epileptic women: US Academy of Neurology

Stopping antiepileptic drugs is not the best option for epileptic pregnant women

Nourhan Elsebahy