NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Dominican Republic Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MISPAS), announced last Wednesday of two new positive cases of monkeypox, which increases the total number...

NewsDesk @bactiman63  The Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MISPAS), reported four new positive cases of monkeypox, which increases to 25 the total number of infections of the disease...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Ministry of Public Health and Social Assistance (MISPAS) reported Wednesday afternoon the first imported case of monkeypox in a 25-year-old young man of Dominican nationality,...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Ministry of Public Health in Haiti (MSPP), or Ministè Sante Piblik ak Popilasyon has activated the “epidemiological alert” system, after detecting a skin infection...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Dominican Republic reported 148 cases of leprosy last year, the lowest figure in recent times, according to media reports. According to the media, since the creation of the Huberto...

Millions of people around the world have received two shots of Sinovac, a Chinese-manufactured inactive vaccine that is used in 48 countries to help reduce transmission rates of COVID-19. However, those...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63  Through October 23 this year, four countries have reported confirmed cases of diphtheria: Brazil with one case, Haiti with 18 cases including 3 deaths, the Dominican Republic...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On July 28, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported samples collected from pigs in the Dominican...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Twelve children were admitted over the weekend to the Robert Reid Cabral children’s hospital, the director of the center, Clemente Terrero, reported on Monday. Currently...

Today we’ll look at African swine fever in the Dominican Republic, Is the Delta variant deadlier?, Tularemia infection from crabs, Melioidosis in the US, Another Ebola outbreak and Strongyloides...