By Teddy Cambosa Recent statistics provided by the organization Pacific Community have seen a spike in dengue cases across several island communities in the Pacific region. A total of 3,869 dengue-like-illness...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In an update on the ongoing dengue serotype-3 outbreak in the Republic of Marshall Islands, which began in May 2019 in Ebeye and then transmitted through to Majuro. The...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The government of the Marshall Islands in a update shows the dengue fever outbreak that began in June has now reached 1,165 cases. Of this total 393 were laboratory...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Marshall Islands According to an update from the Government of the Marshall Islands, to date there have been 607 suspect dengue fever cases (DEN-3 outbreak) of which...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews With the reporting of over 100 probable and confirmed dengue fever cases, the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (GRMI) issued a State of Health Emergency...

The Marshall Islands Health Department reports that mumps may have infected up to 3,000 people since March, according to a local media account, making it the largest outbreak reported in decades. According...

The World Health Organization (WHO) Thursday congratulated the Republic of the Marshall Islands on eliminating lymphatic filariasis — also known as elephantiasis — as a public health problem. Lymphatic...

CDC is working with other public health officials to monitor for ongoing Zika virus‎ transmission. Today, CDC added the following destinations to the Zika virus travel notices: Trinadad and Tobago...

In November 2015, Samoa reported local transmission of Zika virus infection. Since then, the Pacific Islands of American Samoa and Tonga have reported confirmed cases and ongoing transmission of the mosquito...

The number of chikungunya cases reported in the Marshall Islands has topped 1,000 since February and is spreading to more remote islands, according to a Radio New Zealand report today. The total case...