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Here are the five most popular posts on Outbreak News Today for the month of July 2023:
5. Poland: Avian Influenza A(H5N1) virus in cats update
In a follow-up on the H5N1 avian...
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A case report last week in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention journal, Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID), suggests leprosy, or Hansen’s disease is becoming endemic...
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Leprosy is a neglected disease that affects thousands of people around the world, mainly in developing countries. Control represents a challenge for health systems. A crucial aspect...
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On the last Sunday of January, the World Day for the Fight against Leprosy is remembered. The purpose of the commemoration is to raise awareness about the existence of the disease...
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Preliminary data from the Ministry of Health indicate that, in 2022, more than 17,000 new cases of leprosy were diagnosed in Brazil. In 2021, the number of records reached 18,000...
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Dengue fever
According to the Vietnam Ministry of Health, the whole country recorded 7,350 cases of dengue fever, 1 death in Lam Dong during the past week.
Compared to the previous...
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The Dominican Republic reported 148 cases of leprosy last year, the lowest figure in recent times, according to media reports.
According to the media, since the creation of the Huberto...
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Rare chickenpox deaths in Karnataka
Two children have died of chickenpox and three others are taking treatment for it at Nalwar Station Thanda in Kalaburagi district.
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Paraguay health officials remind the public and providers that timely detection of leprosy is key to proactive treatment. This comes as the “World Day for the...
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Yesterday, January 30 was World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day is a day to promote awareness of and secure resources for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs)–a diverse...
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