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Rift Valley fever death recorded in Uganda

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Samples from a 19-year-old female from Mbarara district in Southwestern Uganda tested positive for Rift Valley Fever (RVF) at the Uganda Virus Research Institute...

Uganda: Indian COVID-19 variant reported in Kampala

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) has detected the Indian COVID-19 variant in Kampala. According to officials from the Ministry of Health, the variant also...

Thailand reports human rabies death in Surin

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Authorities in Thailand have reported a human rabies death in Surin province in lower northeastern Thailand, according to the Thai news source, Sanook. The 39-year-old...

Philippines: South Cotabato barangays under dengue ‘state of calamity’

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In the province of South Cotabato in southern Mindanao, the head of the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) reported last week that the...

Reunion: Some 2,000 dengue cases reported weekly for past month

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews According to ARS Reunion Wednesday, from May 10 to 16, 2,074 cases of dengue were confirmed. The epidemic continues at a high level despite the onset of the southern...

Vietnam health official: SARS-CoV-2 hybrid variant detected, rate of increase in cases shows no sign of slowing down

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In Saturday, May 29, Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long announced that Vietnam has detected a new variant of SARS-CoV-2, which is a hybrid between the Indian and...

Argentina reports 1st human rabies case since 2008

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Ministry of Health of the Province of Buenos Aires together with the Ministry of Health of the Nation of Argentina recently reported a confirmed case of human...

Chile reports pulmonary aspergillosis cases associated with COVID-19

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Chilean officials report five cases of pulmonary aspergillosis, an infection associated with the coronavirus that would affect patients who were connected to mechanical...

Brazil records more than 25K chikungunya cases through early May

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews From the beginning of the year through May 8, Brazilian health officials have recorded 25,807 total chikungunya cases. These numbers correspond a decrease of 22.6%...

Ohio reports 1st influenza A(H1N2)v virus case in the US this year

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports one human infection with an influenza A(H1N2) variant (A(H1N2)v) virus was reported by Ohio. The patient...