A new epidemic of deadly bacteria is affecting Japan

There were almost 1000 cases of STSS (Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome) in Japan at the beginning of June. It is a serious disease provoked...

India: first bird flu case in West Bengal

The WHO reported that a 4-year-old in West Bengal was diagnosed with bird flu. He entered the hospital at the end of January 2024...

Chemical drum explosion in Dhaka, Bangladesh

In Bangladesh, a man was killed by the explosion of a chemical drum in a store of waste materials. Over a dozen people also...

Second cholera victim on the island of Mayotte

On the French island of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean, a 62-year-old woman died because of a spreading cholera epidemic. The event took place...

Avian influenza virus: detected in the wastewater of 9 Texas cities

Between 4 March and 25 April, the avian influenza virus was detected in the wastewater of nine Texas (USA) cities where H5N1 outbreaks were...

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