By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials with the Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County (DOH-Miami-Dade) issued a mosquito-borne illness alert today after reporting two additional...

By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 While the numbers of dengue fever cases in Bangladesh have decreased dramatically since its peak in August this year (53,000), the country has still reported in excess of 1,000...

By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 Chikungunya With the addition of six chikungunya cases reported in recent weeks, Colombia health officials put the total case count to 515 (48 laboratory confirmed) through...

By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 The number of dengue fever cases in Sri Lanka continue to rise rapidly in recent months with some 40,000 cases reported since October. Since the beginning of the year through...

By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 The State Department of Health in Mato Grosso do Sul state in central-west Brazil is reporting that 75 of the 79 cities in the state have reported a high incidence of dengue...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Sri Lanka Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health  is reporting 88,371 dengue fever cases as of Friday, up some 3,000 cases since our last report four days...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials in Pakistan have reported more than 50,000 dengue fever cases in 2019 to date. The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials with the Cayman Islands Public Health Department continue to report locally transmitted dengue fever cases, according to local media.  Three additional...

By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 Sri Lankan health officials have reportedly taken steps to introduce Wolbachia bacteria into the environment starting in February. The pilot project is to be carried out in...

By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 UN health officials are now reporting nearly 3 million dengue fever cases in the Region of the Americas in 2019. According to the latest update, 2,950,824 total cases have...