A series of autopsies conducted by LSU Health New Orleans pathologists shows the damage to the hearts of COVID-19 patients is not the expected typical inflammation of the heart muscle associated with myocarditis,...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Hellenic National Public Health Organization (EODY) announced (computer translated) two human West Nile virus (WNV) cases–one each in the cities of Karditsa...

The Department of Disease Control in Taiwan has reported 60 confirmed cases of tsutsugamushi disease, or scrub typhus in the country in the past 4 weeks. The cases were reported as mainly infected in Huadong...

The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reported three new confirmed cases of Japanese encephalitis. The new cases were reported in Taoyuan City, New Taipei City and Taichung City. At present, except...

The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced the first domestic case of dengue fever  in the country this year. The patient is a 30-year-old male living in Yushanli, Taoyuan District, Taoyuan...

South Carolina health officials report the confirmation of a rabies positive cat in Honea Path, Abbeville County. The Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) say the cat exposed two people...

Brazil’s Ministry of Health recorded 20,257 COVID-19 cases Monday, bringing the total to 2,118,646 confirmed cases of the disease. Officials also report that more than 1.4 million people have recovered...

An international group of researchers have discovered that inhibiting AHR (aryl hydrocarbon receptor), a protein with roles in regulating immunity, stem cell maintenance and cellular differentiation, enables...

The World Health Organization (WHO) was told of one human case of infection with a swine influenza A(H1N1)v virus from Germany on 3 July. Details include the infection was detected in a 2-year old male...

Valneva SE, a specialty vaccine company focused on prevention against diseases with major unmet needs, today confirmed its participation in the UK government COVID-19 vaccine response program. Valneva...