The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stated Monday there were 264 new local cases of dengue fever in the country last week (August 1 to August 7, 2023)–Tainan City (229 cases). , Yunlin...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported today the death of a woman in her 30s from the brain eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri. She had no recent travel history...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Mongolia’s National Center for Zoonotic Diseases (NCZD) reported today of a case of bubonic plague in an individual from the capital city of Ulaanbaatar. It is reported that...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 On the northwestern coast of Luzon, Philippines, officials with the Department of Health locos Region (DOH-1) are reporting a 60 percent increase in leptospirosis cases through July...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Health officials in the Davao Region of the Philippines (DOH-11) is reporting an increase in dengue cases in the region. From the beginning of the year through July, 8,681 dengue...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a nationwide malaria alert on Aug. 3  as the parasite was confirmed this year for the first time this year in mosquito...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 According to the health sector of Ho Chi Minh City, the hand, foot and mouth disease continues to increase rapidly and may take another 3-4 months to subside. In particular, the...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the locally transmitted dengue fever epidemic in Taiwan, the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Taiwan CDC) reported 215 new local cases of dengue...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health (DOH) reports a total of 2,079 cases and 225 deaths due to leptospirosis nationwide from the beginning of the year through July 15. One hundred...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health (DOH) has reported 80,318 total dengue fever cases through July 15 this year. 14 of the 17 regions of the country are reporting an increase in...