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Namibia confirmed its first cholera case in a decade, involving a recovering 55-year-old woman. This situation has prompted health officials to enhance response measures, particularly due to the cholera outbreak …
Namibia Registers First Cholera Case in Ten Years Amid Regional Threat Read More
The 2024/2025 dengue season in Argentina shows early cases predominantly from local transmission. Confirmed cases reached 1,443 with a significant number having no travel history. Authorities are implementing a Strategic …
Dengue Season in Argentina: Local Transmission Dominates Early Cases Read More
Zimbabwe is enduring the worst outbreak of African armyworms in 20 years, prompting government action with surveillance and availability of chemicals. This outbreak coincides with a period of recovery from …
Zimbabwe Faces Severe African Armyworm Outbreak Amid Recovery from Drought Read More
An outbreak of meningitis has resulted in 26 deaths in Nigeria and five suspected cases among school children in Kerala, India. Health officials are investigating these cases and reinforcing preventive …
Meningitis Outbreak: Cases in India and Nigeria Raise Public Health Concerns Read More
Nigerian health officials confirmed a meningitis outbreak in northwest Nigeria, resulting in 26 deaths since January. Over 200 suspected cases have been recorded, particularly in Kebbi state. Medical supplies have …
Meningitis Outbreak in Nigeria’s Northwest Claims 26 Lives Since January Read More
The WHO has reported a second cluster of Ebola Sudan cases in Uganda, linked to a deceased child, raising concerns about transmission. In Texas, CWD was found in deer for …
Recent Developments: Ebola Outbreak, Chronic Wasting Disease, and Nurse Health Risks Read More
The WHO has reported a second cluster of cases in Uganda’s Ebola Sudan outbreak, linked to a deceased child, prompted heightened surveillance. Additionally, chronic wasting disease has been confirmed in …
Recent Developments in Ebola Outbreak, CWD in Texas, and Health Risks for Shift Workers Read More
Cholera cases have been reported in the UK and Germany, linked to travel in Ethiopia. An ongoing cholera outbreak began in Ethiopia on 27 August 2022, causing thousands of infections. …
Cholera Cases in the UK and Germany Linked to Ethiopian Outbreak Read More
A case of Lassa fever has been confirmed in a traveler from Nigeria to the UK. The UKHSA is investigating and contacting individuals who were in proximity to the infected …
UK Health Officials Investigate Lassa Fever Case from Nigeria Read More
As of March 2, 2025, Angola’s cholera outbreak has resulted in 201 deaths and 5,574 infections spread over 13 provinces, with Luanda being the hardest hit. Authorities had noted a …
Angola’s Cholera Outbreak Death Toll Rises to 201 Read More