Tricks in bats vaccine - can stop a pandemic
Chinese researchers have developed a new method to vaccinate bats, which may help prevent disease outbreaks before they lead to a pandemic.
The problem in kindergartens returns every season. The consequences are dire
A recurring issue in Polish kindergartens is parents sending sick children to school, leading to outbreaks of infections that affect both teachers and families.
Ancient virus spreads in the United States
Measles outbreaks in the U.S. are alarming health officials, with over 1,300 cases reported this year, primarily among unvaccinated children.
Bird flu breaks out in Viimsi and Pirita, killing numerous swans
Bird flu outbreaks in Viimsi and Pirita have led to the deaths of many swans, according to the Estonian Agricultural and Food Authority.
"The teachers are alert." Hepatitis affects education in schools
Schools in Czechia are facing challenges in educational delivery due to hepatitis outbreaks, raising concern among teachers and parents.
Over 42,000 poultry culled after bird flu in four flocks
Danish authorities have begun culling over 42,000 poultry in response to bird flu outbreaks in four farms.
Bird flu infections are currently at an 'extremely high' level
Since October last year, there have been over 30 outbreaks of bird flu in Denmark, prompting the culling of more than 600,000 poultry.
Measles cases surge in England as parents urged to consider school exclusions
Measles cases have sharply increased in England, prompting health officials to encourage parents to consider school exclusions to prevent further outbreaks.
Nigeria: Nigeria's Meningitis Burden Persists As Dry Season Fuels Outbreaks
Meningitis outbreaks continue to challenge Nigeria's public health system, particularly during the dry season in the northern regions.
Two new outbreaks of avian influenza in large duck farms in the Hradec Králové Region
Two new cases of avian influenza have been reported in large duck farms located in the Hradec Králové Region of Czechia.
Heat and rains increase dengue risk in Cuiabá after storm alert in MT
The city of Cuiabá is facing intense heat and high chances of rain, increasing the risk of dengue outbreaks.
Kenya: Health PS Warns Long Rains Could Trigger Cholera, Malaria Outbreaks
Kenyan health officials have issued a warning about the heightened risk of cholera and malaria due to the ongoing long rains.
Measles warning as unvaccinated children could be sent home from school
A measles outbreak in London has prompted health leaders to hold an emergency meeting as unvaccinated children may be sent home if outbreaks occur locally.
The renewed focus on rubella
Nigeria is facing an urgent public health issue with rubella, exacerbated by low vaccination rates and recent major outbreaks coinciding with ongoing insurgency-related displacements.
Yle: A nasty disease is raging again in the national park
Norovirus outbreaks have been reported again in Urho Kekkonen National Park, causing concerns among outdoor enthusiasts.
70,000 hens culled after bird flu detection
70,000 hens across three flocks in Samsø, Ørbæk, and Glumsø are being culled due to bird flu outbreaks, as reported by the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration.
Trump administration to reportedly close controversial ICE jail in Texas
The Trump administration is planning to close a controversial immigration jail in Texas, Camp East Montana, following reports of deaths and health outbreaks among detainees.
Norovirus outbreak at Ahus – several staff infected
A norovirus outbreak at Akershus University Hospital has affected both patients and staff, with health authorities reporting three ongoing outbreaks and advising on prevention measures.
Uganda: High Alert As MAM Forecast Warns of Floods, Landslides and Disease Outbreaks
The Ugandan government has issued a high alert due to forecasts of heavy rainfall and warmer temperatures that could lead to floods, landslides, and disease outbreaks across the country.
Politics live: Penny Wong warns Australians of ‘serious travel disruptions’ due to Iran conflict; NSW to review hospital maintenance after outbreaks of mould and bird lice
Penny Wong, the Australian Foreign Affairs Minister, has advised citizens to expect significant travel disruptions due to the escalating conflict in the Middle East, while New South Wales is set to review hospital maintenance amid health concerns.
Should we stop eating eggs and chicken to avoid bird flu?
Expert advice confirms that properly cooked chicken and eggs are safe to consume despite bird flu outbreaks in certain areas of India.
In Cyprus, 11 outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease have been recorded in recent days
Cyprus has experienced 11 recent outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease, prompting the culling of around 14,000 animals and the establishment of a protection zone.
Dengue is the arboviral disease with the most confirmed cases in Amazonas at the beginning of 2026
Dengue outbreaks are at a high in the Amazonas state of Brazil, with over 200 confirmed cases reported in early 2026.
Puerto Vallarta, the Mexican paradise in flames after the death of the drug boss
Puerto Vallarta has descended into chaos following violent outbreaks triggered by the death of drug lord Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho'.
Emergency queues continue in Turku - staff at breaking point
Emergency services in Turku are facing ongoing challenges due to high patient volumes caused by influenza and other virus outbreaks.
The murder of the Mexican drug lord caused chaos in the location of the World Cup. FIFA is not worried
The assassination of Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes has triggered violent outbreaks in several cities, including Guadalajara, which is set to host World Cup matches.
After the cartel leader's assassination, Mexico deployed 10,000 soldiers
The assassination of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', has led Mexico to deploy 10,000 soldiers in response to violent outbreaks orchestrated by cartel members.
More than five horses have died from the herpes virus - The temperatures of horses will be closely monitored at the Helsinki Horse Show
The upcoming Helsinki International Horse Show is implementing special measures due to serious outbreaks of horse herpes virus EHV-1 recently detected in Finland.
Violence in Mexico after the country’s most wanted drug lord is killed
Following the death of Mexico's most wanted drug lord, violent outbreaks have erupted across various regions of the country.
Violence Erupts in Mexico After Drug Boss's Death
Following the death of a drug cartel leader in Mexico, violent outbreaks have occurred as rival factions vie for control.
The WHO issues a yellow card to Spain for measles management
The WHO has revoked Spain's status as a measles-free country due to declining vaccination rates and recent outbreaks of the virus.
Red-faced howler monkey: species that disappeared during a yellow fever outbreak is recorded again in SC; VIDEO
A red-faced howler monkey was spotted in Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina, marking a rare occurrence since its population was heavily impacted by yellow fever outbreaks.
Farmers fear disease outbreaks from illegal foreign boats
Australian farmers are alarmed about the potential biosecurity risks posed by illegal foreign fishing vessels spotted off Queensland's coast.
Measles outbreaks leave one dead and 306 sick in Michoacán
One death and 306 measles cases have been reported in Michoacán, prompting the governor's call for vaccinations.
'More outbreaks' of deadly zoonotic disease in southern Australia
Researchers in Australia warn that the zoonotic disease leptospirosis is spreading further south due to climate change-related weather events.
Standing water and garbage increase disease risk after rains in Amapá; see how to protect yourself
Recent heavy rains in Amapá have heightened the risk of disease outbreaks, prompting health officials to advise preventive measures and mobilize resources.
City Hall intensifies actions against dengue during the heat and rain period
The city government in Brazil is ramping up efforts to combat the Aedes aegypti mosquito as high temperatures and increased rainfall raise the risk of dengue, zika, and chikungunya outbreaks.
From global leader in vaccines to outbreaks of measles: this is how Mexico lost its golden age
Mexico is experiencing its worst outbreak of measles in decades, resulting in at least 28 deaths, reversing its previous status as a global leader in vaccine production.
Not just street food: these are the products that most commonly cause foodborne illnesses
Foodborne illnesses are increasingly linked not only to street food but also to packed salads, meats, and dairy products, emphasizing the need for strict hygiene standards and proper cold chain management in food handling.
Ethiopia: MSF Establishes a New Project in Southwest Ethiopia Region
Médecins Sans Frontières has launched a new health project in Southwest Ethiopia to address unmet medical needs in a region vulnerable to outbreaks of infectious diseases.
The £10 lip balm that keeps 'nasty cold sores away' on shopper for 'over 4 years'
The LipQ Liquorice Balm, praised for preventing cold sore outbreaks, is trending among UK shoppers, especially leading up to Valentine's Day.
Measles outbreak in Mexico: Which states are the 'red zones' of the disease?
Seven states in Mexico are identified as 'red zones' for measles outbreaks, prompting health officials to accelerate vaccination efforts in these areas.
Why is it important to administer the second dose of the measles vaccine when a baby turns one and a half years old?
The Mexican government is intensifying vaccination campaigns against measles, prioritizing the second dose for children at 18 months to control outbreaks.
New contagious skin disease found in horses in Sweden
A new contagious skin disease caused by the horse parapoxvirus has been detected in Sweden, following outbreaks in Finland; the disease, known for causing severe skin inflammation, poses a low risk of further spread according to officials.
Vaccination is intensified and sanitary cordons are reinforced against measles in the states of Mexico
Health authorities in various states of Mexico are intensifying vaccination strategies and epidemiological surveillance to prevent measles outbreaks primarily among children.
How to locate your nearest vaccination module in Mexico City? Here’s how to find it step by step
Mexico City has introduced vaccination modules to combat the rise of measles outbreaks, providing specific locations and hours for residents.
No Vaccines Against Measles: Outbreaks Occur Everywhere, Warned
Mexico is facing a significant measles outbreak, with over 8,000 cases reported this year, attributed to declining vaccination coverage.
‘Take the vaccine, please,’ Dr Oz urges amid rising measles cases in US
Dr. Mehmet Oz urges Americans to get vaccinated against measles as multiple states report outbreaks, risking the loss of the country's measles elimination status.
Outbreaks of African Swine Fever Occur in Pocheon and Hwaseong, Causing Alarm Among Quarantine Authorities
Afgan Swine Fever has been detected at pig farms in Pocheon and Hwaseong, prompting swift biosecurity measures by authorities to halt its spread.
More than 153 days without new outbreaks of ‘Fusarium’ race 4: agreement signed to prevent its spread
Ecuadorian authorities report over 153 days without new outbreaks of Fusarium race 4, following a signed agreement to enhance biosecurity measures.