Fiji declared a dengue fever outbreak in the Western Division, with 1,411 cases confirmed. Heavy rains and flooding from Tropical Cyclone Rae created ideal conditions for the virus to spread.

Measles cases in Europe and Central Asia doubled last year compared to 2023, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF ...

There were 127,350 reported cases of measles, including 38 deaths, in Europe and Central Asia last year, marking the highest ...

A new study by CMC Vellore highlights the alarming rise of scrub typhus in rural areas, emphasizing the need for better ...

The scrub typhus infection is spread by the bite of an infected larval mite (chigger). Chiggers are found on grass, plant litter and bare soil across rural areas of Asia, and usually feed on small ...

EUROPE was rocked by fresh measles fears as cases surged to their highest level in over 25 years. Global health officials ...

UN health experts said Romania had the most measles infections, at more than 30,000, followed by Kazakhstan, which reported ...

Dr. Paul Offit — director of the Vaccine Education Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia who recently spoke with ...

Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus, and most commonly affects children. Symptoms include a high temperature, runny or blocked nose, sneezing, a cough and red or watery eyes. A ...

Global health leaders said rates on the continent had doubled in the last year alone, with low uptake of the measles, mumps ...

After years of uncertainty the NHS is on the brink of a data sharing agreement that will open up valuable data to researchers. Stephen Armstrong reports The BMJ understands that NHS England will allow ...