According to the Ministry of Health to date, the whole country has recorded 49,113 cases of dengue fever, 18 deaths. The number of deaths from dengue fever concentrated in Binh Phuoc, Ho Chi Minh City,...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The number of new suspected cholera cases in Nigeria decreased by 38 percent the week ending September 19 (1,825) compared to the week ending September 12 (2,955), according...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Presidential Communications Operations Office released the following on September 30: Today, the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) decided to extend the pilot implementation...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The National Institute of Public Health has investigated a national outbreak with Salmonella Enteritidis infection. So far, 13 confirmed cases of infection have been...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Finland health authorities have updated their mask recommendation for citizens. The recommendation is no longer based on the different stages of the coronavirus epidemic,...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Monroe County Department of Public Health has determined norovirus  is likely responsible for recent illnesses on Rochester Institute of Technology’s (RIT)...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Two additional human cases of avian influenza A(H5N6) have been reported in the China mainland, according to officials with the Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on the West Nile virus (WNV) situation in Arizona, state health officials report 132 confirmed and 78 probable cases through September 29. Maricopa...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Onondaga County in located in the center of New York state and is the home to the city of Syracuse. County health officials there are reporting a significant increase...

Maintaining the efficacy of antibiotics is a complex issue affecting both human and animal health. The International Consortium for Antimicrobial Stewardship in Agriculture (ICASA) is awarding a $191,800...