By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Swedish Public Health Agency has decided that Janssen’s vaccine, just like AstraZeneca’s vaccine, should only be recommended for people born in 1956...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The General Santos City government is warning the public about the rise in dengue fever. Since the beginning of the year, 503 cases, including six deaths have been...

By Teddy Cambosa Ahead of the observance of the World Malaria Day, marked annually on 25 April, the World Health Organization has launched a new initiative to halt transmission of the disease in 25 more...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Public health officials in Mombasa, Kenya are reporting an outbreak of dengue fever. Increased cases of fever in adults and children visiting hospitals in the six...

By Teddy Cambosa A measles outbreak may soon hit several African countries as vaccination efforts to combat it have recently stalled, new report from the World Health Organization shows. Statistics from...

By Teddy Cambosa Taiwanese government officials have assured the public that the recent outbreak of a lumpy skin disease will be contained in two weeks after the government has recently purchased 180,000...

By Teddy Cambosa Health officials in the Southeast Asian nation of Laos have announced that the Vientiane, the capital of the country, will be undergoing a two-week lockdown after a rare incident of COVID-19...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Idaho state officials announced last month the first cases of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHD), or “Rabbit Ebola” in two wild jackrabbits located southwest...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews A team of scientists at the University of Glasgow has identified two known cases of human-to-cat COVID-19 transmission in the UK. In the study, led by the University...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have determined that the recommended pause regarding the use of the Johnson...