communicable diseases

Sweden confirms first case of mpox

Sweden said on Thursday (August 15, 2024) it had confirmed a first case of mpox, a viral infection t...

Thailand reports suspected case of new mpox strain

Thailand on Wednesday (August 21, 2024) reported a suspected first case of the new more dangerous st...

After floods, strife-torn Sudan battles cholera as disease kills 388 in two months

Cholera is spreading in war-torn Sudan, killing at least 388 people and making about 13,000 others s...

U.S. ships Marburg vaccines to Rwanda after 11 die in outbreak

The United States government completed an initial shipment of vaccine doses and therapeutic drugs fo...