The Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection (CHP) is reporting that local influenza activity continued to decrease, it is still elevated above the baseline. In the past 24 hours, Hong Kong health officials...

By

The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department of Health today (March 10) reported the latest surveillance data of the winter influenza season, and again urged the public to heighten vigilance...

Nineteen additional human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9), 13 males and six females, with the onset dates in the past five weeks prior to February 25 have been reported from mainland China health authorities...

Malaysian health officials, in an updated report, say that the number of dengue fever cases in the country has risen to 27,382 since the beginning of the year after the addition of 222 cases reported on...

The Health and Family Planning Commission of Guangdong Province (GDHFPC) is reporting two additional human cases of avian influenza A(H7N9), bringing the province total to 181, or 30 percent of all cases...

The Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection (CHP) recorded a case of necrotizing fasciitis caused by Vibrio vulnificus affecting a 60-year-old woman with unremarkable past health on Feb. 25. Health officials...

Hong Kong’s serious and deadly seasonal influenza outbreak continues with six additional fatalities reported during the past 24 hours, bring the death tally to 331. This is approximately 2.5 times...

By

Hong Kong health officials are asking the public to be vigilant to maintain strict personal, food and environmental hygiene as the city is reporting a surge in hepatitis A cases since the beginning of...

The seasonal influenza situation, primarily caused by H3N2 influenza, has worsened in the past week, according to the latest data from the Hong Kong Centre for Health Protection (CHP) of the Department...

Hong Kong’s Siu Lam Hospital has been battling several infection control issues centered around a male ward for severe intellectual disability in recent days. Several days ago there were reports...