The latest news and top stories on Dr Albert Au Ka-wing. Known for his expertise in infectious disease control and public health surveillance, he is Head of the Communicable Disease Branch at Hong ...

Cases of legionellosis, which causes Legionnaires' disease, are up in Arizona. Not all cases of legionellosis are severe.

Vaccine-preventable diseases—such as measles, rubella, polio, and diphtheria—remain persistent threats to public health if ...

HYDERABAD: A Metropolitan Surveillance Unit (MSU), a special facility equipped to monitor and analyse disease patterns in ...

After measles was detected in wastewater in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho health officials are encouraging medical providers to look ...

A proportion of men with grade group 1 (GG1) prostate cancer have a higher-risk disease than suggested by biopsy, according ...

The American Cancer Society says an uptick in colon cancer cases in the 45-49 age group is a result of lowered screening ages ...

THE Cebu Provincial Government has partnered with Baguio City to adopt its advanced health system, aiming for faster data ...

Are cuts to US health and research budgets a chronicle of a Canadian communicable disease crisis foretold?

Federal cuts to Austin Public Health grants haven't just meant a cut in services. Sturrup said they also are a cut in the ...

The Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department has confirmed the first positive detection of West Nile virus in a mosquito pool this season.

Kalamazoo County confirmed its first detection of West Nile virus in mosquitoes for 2025, signaling a potentially active ...