NewsDesk @bactiman63  Health officials in Sindh province in southeastern Pakistan are reporting 39 diphtheria cases, including 10 fatalities in children during the past two months in Karachi and other...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif inaugurated the third nationwide polio campaign of the year at the PM House, assuring the nation that the Government is taking all possible measures...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Pakistan news source, Pakistan Observer, reports today on two additional fatalities due to the “brain-eating amoeba”, Naegleria fowleri in Karachi. The new cases are...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The World Health Organization (WHO) reports a significant increase in cholera cases in Sindh province. Between January 15 to May 27, 234 laboratory confirmed cases were reported...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Officials with the Sindh Health Department are reporting the first death due to primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) caused by Naegleria fowleri in 2022, according to a report...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Sindh Health Department reported 87,751 malaria cases through September this year, accounting for approximately 97 percent of all vectorborne disease in the province. The...

By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Pakistan National Institute of Health reported an additional 52 extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever the week ending Aug. 14 in Karachi, bringing the total cases...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Health officials in Karachi, Pakistan are reporting another Naegleria fowleri case in the city, the seventh of the year to date, in a 38-year-old man of North Karachi. He...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up to the situation in Karachi, Pakistan and the brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, health officials Monday confirmed another amoebic meningitis fatality,...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews According to a report in Dunya News, an additional case of Naegleria fowleri, aka the brain-eating amoeba, has been reported in Dadu district in Sindh on Tuesday. According...