NewsDesk @bactiman63 Chickenpox in Kolkata A single hospital in the city has reported 26 deaths from from chickenpox over the last three months, the highly unusual spurt in fatalities causing concern...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Measles in Mumbai Another suspected measles death was reported on Dec 12. The child, aged four, was a resident of Sakinaka and partially immunised. With this, the number of deaths...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Shigella caused food poisoning in girl who died after eating shawarma: Kerala health department Kerala health department on Tuesday identified shigella bacteria as the cause of food...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Malaria in Maharashtra As per accounts, it has come to light that 17,365 people were infected with malaria in the state during 2021-22. Also, in 2019-20, the number of malaria patients...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Dengue in Delhi At least 33 cases of dengue have been reported in the national capital this year, according to a civic report released on Monday. Ten fresh cases have been reported...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Rare chickenpox deaths in Karnataka Two children have died of chickenpox and three others are taking treatment for it at Nalwar Station Thanda in Kalaburagi district. Read...

NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Chickenpox outbreak in Vellore jail A total of 16 inmates of the Vellore Central Jail housing male prisoners were infected by chicken pox, sources revealed. Read more...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63  Dengue in Rajasthan In five days (Nov 4 -8), the state added 1,146 additional dengue fever cases, bringing the overall tally to 13,059. Three additional fatalities bring the...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Delhi dengue tally rises to 2,708; death toll reaches 9 The cases of dengue in Delhi continue to rise as the city added 1,171 infections in the past week, the South Delhi Municipal...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Kanpur Zika tally Twenty-five people, including six Indian Air Force personnel, on Wednesday tested positive for Zika virus here, pushing the number of infected persons to 36 in the...