Image courtesy of Predi via Flickr Creative Commons An emerging parasitic disease has been identified in the United Kingdom for the first time. Babesia venatorum has historically
Year: 2019
Image courtesy of Dean Calma via Flickr Creative Commons Current Situation On October 22, 2019, a second case of locally-acquired Zika virus was reported in
Image courtesy of United Nations Photo via Flickr Creative Commons The World Health Organization (WHO) identified nine new polio cases caused by the polio vaccine
Image courtesy of James Gathany via CDC Public Health Image Library On November 18, three cases of the plague, two pneumonic and one bubonic, were
Image courtesy of Arthur Chapman via Flickr Creative Commons Background What is considered to be the world’s deadliest animal? Is it snakes, or sharks,
Image courtesy of Wally Hartshorn via Flickr Creative Commons The Spread of African Swine Fever in Asia The outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) is
Image courtesy of Food Group via Flickr Creative Commons Situation in New Jersey: The New Jersey Department of Health reported on November 4th that a
Image courtesy of United Nations via Flickr Creative Commons The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) began in 2018 and
Image courtesy of Tom via Flickr Creative Commons Background Dengue virus is an acute illness that is spread through the bite of an infected Aedes species mosquito.
Image courtesy of Mike’s Birds via Flickr Creative Commons Current Situation Kyasanur Forest Disease (KFD), also known as Monkey Disease, is endemic to Karnataka,