By Teddy Cambosa The Ministry of Health in the Pacific island nation of Fiji has recorded three new cases of typhoid, making the total count to 13 after the nation has been hit by Tropical Cyclone Yasa. Previous...

By News Desk  @bactiman63 The Fiji Ministry of Health is reporting at least 10 cases of typhoid fever on the island of Vanua Levu. According to the Minister for Health, Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete, the...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Health officials in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) of northern Luzon in the Philippines have reported a decrease in incidence in 20 out of 21 monitored infectious...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In Fiji, during National Disaster Awareness Week, Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete spoke at the launch of the Leptospirosis, Typhoid, and Dengue Fever and Diarrhea campaign...

A new study conducted by IVI in collaboration with SK bioscience shows that single-dose and two-dose regimens of Vi-DT typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) are safe and immunogenic in children 6-23 months of...

A little over a week since Severe Tropical Cyclone Harold hit Fiji and other Pacific Islands, health officials in Fiji are reporting the appearance of several infectious diseases in different areas of...

The Mayor of the commune of Mont-Organisé , in North-East department, said today (computer translated) that Typhoid fever is raging because of the poor quality of the water consumed by the population. “Several...

By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 Sindh province in Pakistan has been battling a huge outbreak of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) typhoid fever during recent years. More than 11,000 cases have been reported...

Caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi, typhoid is a major cause of fever in children in low- and middle-income countries and is responsible for nearly 11 million cases and more than 116,000 deaths...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews It’s been a tough year for Pakistan and the capital city of Karachi, in particular when it comes to infectious disease outbreaks in 2019. In this video, I look...