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Bolivia reports 1st Rubella case since 2006

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Minister of Health and Sports of Bolivia, Jeyson Auza posted on Facebook Thursday: After doing the pertinent studies we have confirmed a case of Rubella in Trinidad, Beni. Before...

Brazil: Teen who contracted rabies in the Federal District dies

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on a report earlier this month of a human rabies case in the Federal District, the first such case in 40+ years, officials now report the death of the teen. The male...

Uruguay reports first imported case of monkeypox in Montevideo

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Uruguay Ministry of Public Health (MSP) reports the discovery of the first imported case of monkeypox in Montevideo. The confirmation was carried out by the PCR technique and...

Spain reports 2nd monkeypox death, Patients hospitalized with meningoencephalitis

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the monkeypox outbreak in Spain, health officials now report a second death linked to the viral infection. The first death, announced on Friday by Health Ministry...

Brazil chikungunya case count tops 186K year to date

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the chikungunya situation in Brazil this year, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) reports Brazil has seen 186,170 total cases, including 75,505 confirmed...

Mozambique: 3 additional wild polio cases reported

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on a wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) case reported in Mozambique’s north-eastern Tete province in May, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) reported this...

Canada: Anthrax outbreak reported in Wood Buffalo National Park bison

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 An anthrax outbreak is being reported and monitored in the remote areas of the largest national park in Canada– Wood Buffalo National Park, according to Parks Canada. As of...

San Francisco: Declaration of a local public health emergency for monkeypox announced

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 On Thursday, Mayor London N. Breed and the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) announced a local emergency declaration to strengthen the City’s preparedness and response...

Philippines reports 1st monkeypox case

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health (DOH) has detected the first confirmed case of Monkeypox in the country. The case is a 31-year-old Filipino national who arrived from abroad last...

Pakistan reports 14th wild polio case, 13th from North Waziristan

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Another child in North Waziristan has been paralyzed by wild polio in the 13th case from the district this year. The eight-month-old girl suffering from polio-induced disabilities...