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Bulgaria reports 57 Delta variant cases Friday

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Bulgaria Ministry of Health reports 57 cases of the SARS- CoV-2 Delta variant, also known as the Indian variant, which were identified by NCIPD by genomic sequencing....

Paraguay reports locally transmission of Delta variants in Asunción and Central

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The General Directorate of Health Surveillance in Paraguay confirms the presence of community transmission of the Delta variant in the Capital and the Central department. After...

North Carolina hepatitis A outbreak tops 1,000 cases

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews North Carolina state health officials announced this week that the state has surpassed 1,000 reported cases of hepatitis A associated with a national outbreak that...

African Swine Fever (ASF) in the Americas: CAHSFA advises member states to intensify protective measures

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In response to the recent confirmation of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the Dominican Republic, The Caribbean Agricultural Health and Food Safety Agency (CAHSFA) is...

Cyclospora cases continue rise in the US

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on a report two weeks ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported an additional 254 additional domestically acquired cyclosporiasis...

Missouri confirms first finding of Asian longhorned tick

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Missouri agriculture officials have confirmed the first finding of an Asian longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) in Missouri. Missouri becomes the 16th state...

Thailand reports another daily COVID-19 record, Prime Minister orders blocking the internet access for people spreading info that may ‘frighten people’

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Thailand health officials reported another record day of COVID-19 cases and deaths on Saturday. The country saw 18,912 new coronavirus infections and 178 additional...

Delta as contagious as chickenpox, Tokyo sees record cases and more

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CDC: Delta as contagious as chickenpox The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say the Delta variant (B1617.2) is as contagious as chickenpox in an internal document leaked to the Washington...

Philippines dengue: Pangasinan reports doubling of cases in 2021

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials in the province of Pangasinan, in the western part of Luzon Island, are reporting a nearly doubling of dengue fever cases during the first seven...

The spread of COVID-19 is now increasing in large parts of Sweden, but is still at low levels

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The number of cases nationally of COVID-19 continues to be at a low level, but an increase is now seen in large parts of the country during the week ending July 24....