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Dengue fever: More than 1 million cases reported in the Americas, Most in Brazil and Paraguay

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews During the first 15 weeks of 2020, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has reported 1,126,481 total dengue fever cases in the countries of the Americas. About...

COVID-19 modeling: UMass Amherst develops forecast hub

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The Influenza Forecasting Center of Excellence team at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is developing a COVID-19 forecast hub by unifying multiple models in an effort to produce a more accurate...

Nigeria reports 10 additional Lassa fever cases: ‘It’s the largest Lassa fever outbreak ever reported’

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reported 10 additional confirmed Lassa fever cases the week ending April 12, bringing the country total to 973 since...

Germany COVID-19: ‘The infection numbers have sunk significantly’, Outbreak ‘under control’

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The number of cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) increased by some 3380 cases in the past day, bringing the country total to 133,830, according to the Robert...

Malaysia reports 80 percent of COVID-19 deaths had chronic diseases

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Malaysia Ministry of Health (MOH) reported an additional 110 new cases of coronavirus disease, or COVID-19 cases today, bringing the country total to 5,182. The...

Michigan COVID-19: Death toll nears 2,000, 900 in Wayne County; Ivermectin warning

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services are reporting 28,059 coronavirus disease 2019, COVID-19 cases through April 15, including 1,921 deaths. Wayne...

New York COVID-19: 11.5K new cases, Executive order to wear masks, antibody tests

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Wednesday, New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced 11,571 additional confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 213,779 confirmed...

Peru COVID-19 cases top 10,000, Lima most affected region

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Peru Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported Tuesday that the total COVID-19 cases reported in the country has reached 10,303. Lima continues to be the region with...

Ebola: DRC outbreak continues to be Public Health Emergency of International Concern

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on the Ebola outbreak situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), officials have now reported two new confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease...

World Chagas Disease Day: Raising awareness about the ‘silent and silenced disease’

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For the first time, the international community is on Tuesday celebrating World Chagas Disease Day to raise awareness of this neglected and entirely treatable tropical disease. “The only way to keep...