The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported in an update today that a total of 109 people have infected with the outbreak strain of E. coli O103 from six states, making it the  third-largest...

A ranch dog from Quay County is the first plague case of 2019 in New Mexico, health officials report. The dog has recovered from his illness with treatment from his veterinarian. Plague is an infectious...

Health officials in Reunion report an additional 904 dengue fever cases during the last week of March, bringing the total to nearly 5,000 since the beginning of the year. In addition, the number of hospitalizations...

Philippine health officials have advised the public to take precautionary measures to avoid contracting dengue saying it was going to be a “big dengue year” this year, which is turning out...

New Zealand In New Zealand, health officials have confirmed 72 measles cases since the beginning of the year, including 23 that required hospitalization. More than half the cases were reported from Canterbury,...

It was recently reported that a polio worker in Pakistan was shot and killed while he was supporting polio eradication and immunization efforts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The victim has...

The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) has reported 13 measles cases year-to-date in 2019. Of the 13 cases, there are 11 outbreak cases–7 in Ocean County residents and 4 in one Monmouth County...

The Norwegian Institute of Public Health is reporting an pneumococcal disease outbreak in people working the shipyards in Vestnes municipality. Since January this year, nine people working in the shipbuilding...

Commissioner of the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Dr. Oxiris Barbot issued an order to the residents and those who work or attend school in the neighborhood of Williamsburg,...

Nigerian health officials reported an addition 16 Lassa fever cases during the most recent week, including two fatalities. The new confirmed cases were reported from five states – Edo(6), Ondo(4),...