NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Robert Koch Institute reported Friday 74,352 new laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases as well as 390 new deaths associated with COVID-19 in Germany. The national...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Robert Koch Institute ( RKI ) and the Federal Center for Health Education ( BZgA ) publish “The vaccination book for everyone” this week. The free 80-page...

Correction: Only one contact is positive for Lassa. The other two tested negative. In a follow-up to the Lassa fever situation in Germany, see HERE, HERE and HERE, the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is...

Syphilis is making a comeback, and it seems no country is immune. Earlier we reported increases of the sexually transmitted infection in the United States and Japan, now German officials report similar...