NewsDesk @bactiman63 Countries in southeast Asia are seeing an increase in dengue fever this year- Indonesia, Singapore, Vietnam, Laos and Malaysia to name a few. In the Philippines, 102,619 dengue cases...

Researchers from Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, have found a practical way to induce a strong and broad immunity to the dengue...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In 2019, we saw one of the worst years on record for dengue worldwide. Numbers were up in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Joining me today from London to look at the...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Infectious diseases know no personalities, status or other attributes that are sought after by people. No one is immune based on fame and fortune and this includes...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Dengue fever Negros Oriental province health authorities report the number of dengue cases continue to rise. Dr. Socrates Villamor, the DOH provincial chief, said...

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka health officials report that there has been 15641 dengue fever cases reported in the first quarter of 2019. This is down from nearly 18000 cases reported during the same period lats...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced today the approval of Dengvaxia, the first vaccine approved for the prevention of dengue disease caused by all dengue virus serotypes (1, 2, 3 and 4) in...

Here are the top five posts on Outbreak News Today for the week of Mar. 9 through Mar. 15: 5. Rubella outbreak: CDC updates travel advisory for Japan The US CDC issued an updated travel notice for...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) voted this week on on the safety and effectiveness of Sanofi Pasteur’s Dengvaxia® (Dengue...

In a follow-up on the Dengvaxia situation in the Philippines, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reports permanently revoking the Certificates of Product Registration (CPR) of dengue vaccine Dengvaxia...