Kolkata: Temperature fluctuations over the last week have triggered yet another cough-and-fever epidemic in Kolkata, with ...

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and spring is one of the most important times of year to become “tick smart” by learning ...

ShareLassa fever has resurfaced yet again with a significant increase in deaths since January, according to reports, from the ...

Chennai: The Directorate of Public Health, along with WHO, has initiated a lab-based sentinel survey to determine the ...

Argentina's National Health Ministry issued a health alert after confirming several cases of typhoid fever, marking the ...

From scurvy to gout, there are many historic diseases that people would confine to the likes of  Henry VII - but can still ...

Enteric fever, commonly known as typhoid fever, remains a significant public health concern in Bangladesh. Caused by the bacteria Salmonella enterica serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi, the disease is ...

Typical carriers include fleas, mites, and lice. Although the disease is more common in underdeveloped areas, it can be found all over the world. Symptoms can include high fever, chills, body aches, ...

With prompt treatment, symptoms of typhoid fever should generally improve within three to five days. If the disease is left untreated, symptoms will get worse over time and the risk of life ...

At its worst typhoid can kill, but others who develop the fever can be left with a host of unpleasant symptoms that can take several months to recover from if left untreated ...

The NHS has issued a stark warning and says typhoid fever is a particularly unpleasant bacterial infection that can spread throughout the body, is highly contagious and be can be fatal ...