By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Officials with Toronto Public Health reported 118 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the city’s total to 457. Dr. Eileen de Villa, Medical...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Friday, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health confirmed five new deaths and 257 new cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Over the last 48 hours...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Spain Ministry of Health is now reporting more than 72,000 COVID-19 cases, with an additional 8200 cases reported in the last 24 hours. In addition, 5690 deaths...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Belize Ministry of Health has reported the country’s first two confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past week. The first case reported on Monday was in a...

With the threat of a shortage of protective masks looming as the novel coronavirus pandemic grows, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) biomedical engineers and tinkerers had an inspired idea: unleash...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews A new Gallup Poll shows that most Americans look at institutions like hospitals, state government and their employer in a positive light concerning the handling the...

Oklahoma health officials are reporting 322 positive cases of COVID-19 as of Friday. New counties with cases include Caddo, Cherokee, Choctaw, Latimer and Pittsburg counties. There was an additional death...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The number of COVID-19 cases in the City of New Orleans has risen to 1,170 as of Friday, including 57 deaths. On Sunday, March 29th, in response to COVID-19 pandemic,...

Kansas State University is launching an online graduate certificate in public health in fall 2020 designed to provide a pathway for professionals seeking a career in public health. Students completing...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the confirmation of 7,377 additional cases of novel coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 44,635 confirmed...