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Scrub typhus is often underdiagnosed as a cause of tropical fever. For an accurate diagnosis, they’ll need to rule out other conditions like malaria, typhoid fever, dengue, and leptospirosis.
India faces a surge in viral fevers, dengue, and typhoid during monsoons due to stagnant water, humidity, and poor sanitation ...
Drug-resistant typhoid is spreading globally. The UK Health Security Agency reports a rise in cases. Extensively ...
In a significant move to improve public health and combat the spread of typhoid fever, the Katsina State Government is set to ...
Typhoid fever is a life-threatening infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi (S.Typhi). It affects between 11 and 20 million people each year, leading to 128,000 to 161,000 deaths ...
The Katsina State Government has announced free medical care for all patients diagnosed with typhoid infection across the state.
The risk of certain diseases like dengue, malaria and leptospirosis increases during the monsoon. Another illness that sees a surge during the rainy days is typhoid, or typhoid fever, which is caused ...
During the Spanish American War, more than 20,000 soldiers contracted typhoid fever while in training camps, largely because they shat where they ate. (Aaron Provost/Task & Purpose) ...
The ancient disease is still a killer. And even though there are new drugs, there's a growing rate of antibiotic-resistance cases. Here's a look at the latest strategies to tame typhoid.
Bacteria that cause typhoid fever are becoming increasingly resistant to common antibiotics worldwide, a new analysis indicates. Resistant strains of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S Typhi ...
The bacteria that cause typhoid fever live almost exclusively in sewage, and typhoid remains a major problem in Asia, Africa and parts of South America. In countries where water supplies are kept ...