By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Mongolia’s National Center for Zoonotic Diseases (NCZD) reported a suspected case of bubonic plague in western Mongolia’s Khovd province has been confirmed by lab...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Officials in the Volgograd region in Southern Russia have reported 60 botulism cases in the first half of 2020, according to Russian media (computer translated). Of the sixty...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health reported 2,995 newly-confirmed COVID-19 cases Sunday, bringing the outbreak total to 304,226. The majority of the newly reported cases are...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In recent days, Taiwan health officials reported 11 additional domestic cases of dengue fever, bringing the total to 32 this year. On Saturday, the Taiwan Department of Disease...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Local authorities in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province are reporting a suspected case of bubonic plague, according to a Global Times report. The patient is...

There is wide variation in the performance of commercial kits for detecting antibodies against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), according to a study published September 24...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) spoke of the success rabies elimination in the Americas days before World Rabies Day 2020 on September 28. “On our continent,...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Authorities with the City of Lake Jackson, Texas, in the Greater Houston metropolitan area issued a disaster declaration Saturday after the parasite, Naegleria fowleri...

Dr. Artem Rogovskyy, an assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (CVMBS), is a recipient of the Bay Area Lyme Foundation’s 2020 Emerging Leader...

Aerial treatment to help prevent the spread of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) was completed Wednesday, Sept. 23, with more than 462,000 acres treated, announced the Michigan Department of Health and...