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Michigan reports first P.1 variant case identified in Bay County

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Michigan state health officials have reported a case of the P.1 or Brazil variant in a Bay County resident. “We are concerned about the discovery of another...

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New York City: Lyme disease center at Columbia University

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A new center that will provide specialized care for patients with Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases will begin seeing patients this summer at Columbia University‘s Vagelos College of Physicians...

Measles on the rise in DRC again: MSF

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Soon after the massive 2018-2020 measles outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in which some 460,000 cases were reported, including 8000 deaths was recorded, Doctors...

Sleeping sickness eliminated as a public health problem in Côte d’Ivoire

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The World Health Organization (WHO) reported recently that Côte d’Ivoire, or Ivory Coast has successfully eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, also known...

Reunion Island reports more than 2600 dengue cases in three months

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews ARS Reunion reports the dengue epidemic is accelerating on the island as 758 cases of dengue were confirmed from March 15 to 21. Since the beginning of the year, 2,648...

Guinea reports first Ebola case in nearly a month

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO/AFRO) reported today a new Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) case  in Soulouta village, N’Zérékoré...