Researchers with the Centre for Infectious Disease Control Netherlands, National Institute for Public Health and the Environment, Bilthoven, the Netherlands say the overall risk of developing Lyme borreliosis...

Public Health — Seattle & King County received a report on July 24th of a King County resident with a rare wound infection caused by the bacteria Vibrio vulnificus. The likely source of infection...

California health officials have reported in hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in a Northern California man, prompting reminders of the importance of taking precautions. The most recent case occurred...

On July 22, one horse in Franklin County, Florida was confirmed with Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), according to a Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) report. The unvaccinated yearling became...

Health officials in Los Angeles County announced Friday  that the number of reported Valley Fever infections continues to increase. In 2016, a total of 714 cases were reported across Los Angeles County,...

Health officials in Bolivia reported the fifth yellow fever case in Cochabamba, according to local media (computer translated). The director general of Health Services of the Ministry of Health, Rodolfo...

Hepatitis Vietnam’s health ministry recently reported the viral hepatitis burden in the country of less than 100 million people. According to Xinhua report Monday, the southeast Asian nation currently...

With the number of dengue fever cases topping 105,000 cases and 300 deaths so far in 2017, the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)...

Between 1 January 2016 and 21 July 2017, the Romania National Center for Communicable Disease Control and Control has reported 8,246 measles cases and 32 deaths (computer translated). Last week, the...

In the past month in Tanzania, two clusters s of suspected acute aflatoxicosis have occurred in Kiteto District, Manyara Region in the northern part of Tanzania According to a WHO report on the event: The...