The H1N1 influenza, or swine flu has been taking a harsh toll on India this season as more than 13,600 cases have been reported nationwide resulting in 812 deaths, according to the Indian the Health Ministry. The...

Some 65 people in Jammu and Kashmir State have been stricken with typhoid fever in the Rajouri district with local officials blaming the outbreak on contaminated drinking water, according to Greater...

Although not laboratory confirmed yet, health officials in Wayanad district in Kerala state, India say that a recent death in a resident may be the 3rd case suspected monkey fever, or Kyasanur Forest...

While the seasonal influenza strain, H3N2,  is hitting the United States hard this season, across the globe, India is battling the H1N1 strain, or the “swine flu”. According to a BBC report...

A case of wild poliovirus-1 (WPV-1) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan is the first recorded for 2015, according to the Global Polio Eradication Initiative. The individual had onset of paralysis on January...

A man who died from excessive bleeding Wednesday has tested negative for Ebola virus, according to the India Ministry of Health. The 35-year-old man was referred to AIIMS in Delhi by a private hospital...

After reporting 32,063 cases dengue fever cases in 2013, The Sri Lanka Communicable Diseases Unit stated that 46,584 cases were reported in 2014, an increase of 14,521 cases. Of the more than 46,000...

A little more than a week after a one-horned rhinoceros died from anthrax at a zoo in Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary in Tripura, India, Indian media reports the death of an elephant from the lethal bacterial...

A one-horned rhinoceros has died from apparent anthrax at a zoo in Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary in Tripura, India, according to a Business Standard report Friday. The 24-year-old rhino named Pradip...

In a follow-up to a report Tuesday, the bird flu outbreak that killed some 17,000 ducks in Kerala State has been confirmed at H5N1 avian influenza. The strain was confirmed by the High Security Animal...