No more malaria in 2050?

According to a new report published by the Lancet, malaria could be eradicated in the next few decades.

Distressing dengue developments

Dengue is rampant in a number of countries and travellers to at-risk areas are advised to take measures to prevent mosquito bites.

Measles cases multiply in NZ

There is an ongoing measles outbreak in New Zealand and the country is facing a significant increase in cases.

New Jersey issues Hepatitis A health alert

A public health alert has been issued in New Jersey, US, after a worker at a produce store was confirmed to have Hepatitis A

Tanzania denies rumours of an Ebola outbreak

There are reports of an unexplained disease with Ebola-like symptoms in Tanzania, although the country has denied that there have been any suspected or confirmed cases of Ebola.

England launches biggest ever flu vaccination campaign

England’s National Health Service (NHS) has launched its biggest winter flu vaccination campaign yet, with 30 million people being offered the vaccine for free.

The US states that vaccinate

Which US states vaccinate most?