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Malaria in Pune

July 8, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Along with an increase in H1N1, monsoon season in India brings malaria. There have been 73 cases of malaria identified in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area. Public

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Central Pennsylvania Watches out for West Nile

July 8, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Dauphin, Franklin, York, Lancaster, Cumberland and Lebanon counties in central Pennsylvania have been looking out for West Nile virus cases as the number of mosquitoes

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The Polio Crisis in Pakistan

July 1, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Yesterday, another polio case was discovered in Pakistan’s Khuzdar district, bringing this year’s total to at least 57 for the country. Although Pakistan is now

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Egyptian seeds named as source of German and French E. coli outbreaks

July 1, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Investigators at the European Food Safety Authority have found a common link in Germany’s and France’s recent E. coli outbreaks: contaminated fenugreek seeds originating in

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La Crosse Encephalitis case in North Carolina

July 1, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Although West Nile Virus gets much of the press, mosquitoes carry other diseases as well. This week, North Carolina saw its first confirmed case of

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Rabies in Azerbaijan

July 1, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

In the Sheki region of Azerbaijan there was an outbreak of rabies among domestic animals. Measures have been taken to remove the infected animals which

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Swine Flu Hits Mendoza, Argentina

June 24, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

As the weather becomes colder, Mendoza, well known for it’s delicious wines, is experiencing a Swine Flu outbreak. On June 22, the Mendoza government finally

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Scarlet Fever Continues to Spread Throughout Asia

June 24, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Earlier this week, we reported that a mutated strain of the bacteria that causes scarlet fever resulted in 2 deaths and a record number of

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Scarlet Fever Kills Two Children in Hong Kong

June 21, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A new strain of Scarlet Fever is spreading through Hong Kong. In the past three weeks, two children, a 15-year-old boy and a 7-year-old-girl, became

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Japanese Encephalitis Suspected as Unknown Disease in Bihar

June 21, 2011March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A team of experts from the Union Health Ministry and Regional Malaria Research Institute (RMRI) team is investigating an “unknown disease” killing children in the

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