The following four charts tell the story of how ... When I spoke with infectious disease experts in February, as the current outbreak was just beginning to spread, they were concerned but not ...

The release stated that outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases such as measles, meningitis, and yellow fever are rising globally, and diseases like diphtheria which have long been held at bay ...

The growing measles outbreak that’s taken over North America this year — including nearly 1,000 cases in the US alone — may be indicative of the loss of herd immunity, an infectious disease ...

One person has died following outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Sydney CBD. Picture: Supplied/ Janice Haney Carr/ Public Health Anyone who was in the Sydney CBD between this period is advised ...

A drive through the streets of Sydney in an open-top car may have resulted in a person contracting the deadly Legionnaires’ disease, as authorities race to find the source of the outbreak.

Ministry officials note that outbreaks intensify during the rainy season, when virus transmission is more likely and biosecurity measures may decline. The disease is endemic in West Africa ...

We live in a new age of pandemics with newly emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases. Understanding why this is happening can help us stay safe and sane. Are There More Outbreaks Now?

with one of the most prime examples of that recklessness — the measles outbreak — which, as we know, is a very contagious disease, extremely preventable, there's a vaccine that's highly ...

One person is dead and at least 12 others have been infected after the outbreak of a major disease in Sydney’s central business district. NSW Health says a further 12 cases of the disease have ...