In 1996, the city of Delhi, India saw more than 10,000 dengue fever cases making it the worst outbreak in modern times…until now. Multiple Indian media sources report that the dengue tally in the...

Health officials in Pakistan have reported the death of a 30-year-old Lahore man who contracted the brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri. The parasitic infection has been a problem in Pakistan in recent...

India is no stranger to infectious diseases, this includes mosquito borne diseases like malaria, chikungunya and dengue fever. In fact, 2015 has been a particularly heavy season for dengue fever even in...

The World Health Organization announced earlier this week that a nationwide campaign to vaccinate 5.8 million children in Iraq against polio was concluded on 11 October after a 2-day extension recommended...

With much of the news about dengue fever focused on the Indian capital city of Delhi recently, elsewhere on the subcontinent, other areas are also seeing a dengue surge such as Pakistan. The Express Tribune...

Pakistani news media reported a suspected case of infection with the brain-eating amoeba, Naegleria fowleri. The International News reports a male patient was admitted to the Civil Hospital Karachi with...

The dengue fever crisis in Delhi, India has topped the 10,000 mark as health officials report  more than 3,000 cases during the past week to Oct. 10. This puts the total case count at 10,683. According...

The Delhi government says that the dengue fever outbreak this summer is the highest since 2006. In September alone, 6,775 cases were reported, bringing the city total to 9,438, including 41 deaths in...

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is widespread in India – at least in livestock – according to new research published this month in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases.  Investigators from...

The dengue fever crisis in Delhi, India continues to grow with more than 6,500 cases, including 25 deaths reported to date making it one of the worst outbreaks in the city in years; however, according...