By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews At least one hundred children have contracted salmonella-induced diarrhea in Central Finland, according to a YLE report. Most of the cases are from Jyväskylä, but...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported an additional six confirmed Lassa fever during the week ending June 20, bringing the country total to 302 this...

Dole Diversified North America, Inc. is recalling a limited number of cases of Dole™ Fresh Blueberries packaged in a variety of clamshell sizes for potential Cyclospora contamination. Description Dole...

By Teddy Cambosa A cryptosporidiosis outbreak recorded last July 2020 from a single South Dublin laboratory has been found to be linked to the consumption of salad leaves, new research published to the...

By Teddy Cambosa The country’s Department of Health (DOH), alongside the University of the Philippines – Philippine Genome Center (UP-PGC), and the University of the Philippines – National...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Friday, two states reported Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) in mosquitoes: Michigan Mosquitoes recently collected in Bay, Oakland and Saginaw counties have tested...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Brazil became the third country in the Americas to confirm a case of diphtheria in 2021. According to the World Health Organization, the case is a 26-year-old male...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews A new study by UC Davis researchers confirms the low likelihood that SARS-CoV-2 contamination on hospital surfaces is infectious. The study, published June 24 in PLOS...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture and Food and Rural Affairs (OMAFRA) was notified of a confirmed case of eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in a 26-year-old horse...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews From June 7 to 13, 1,474 cases of dengue fever were confirmed. Although the epidemic continues to decline, the various indicators still indicate an intense circulation...