The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) published some data on the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) surge in the Middle East and a summary on human H9N2 cases...

About 40-70% of the infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus strains are due to methicillin resistant ones. These isolates are usually multi-drug resistant and harder to treat endangering hundreds of...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) reported on their EMPRES system of two human H5N1 avian influenza cases today. The first case was reported from Al-Minyā, also spelled...

Egypt has reported 356 human cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) since March 2006, including 121 deaths, according to The World Health Organization (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean Region Office (EMRO). During...

Three new laboratory-confirmed human cases of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus infection were reported to the World Health Organization (WHO). A 2-year-old male resident of Cairo Governorate, Egypt, had...

An individual from Giza, Egypt is the fourth confirmed human H5N1 avian influenza case reported in 2016, according to a FAO report. This is the second case reported from Giza, while the others were reported...

Egypt reported some 160 human cases of H5N1 avian influenza during 2014-2015, by far the most cases the country ever reported. On Monday, the FAO/EMPRES reported on the first case in 2016, according...

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On 27 October 2015, the National IHR Focal Point of Egypt notified WHO of an outbreak of Dengue fever in a village in the Dayrout District of Assiut Governorate. Between 1 and 31 October 2015, a total...

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The World Health Organization (WHO) announced today that it will commemorate the fifth World Hepatitis Day next week with a global injection safety initiative campaign in three pilot countries together...

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The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) reported earlier the third human case of H9N2 avian influenza in a 7-year-old boy from the north African country. The child presented...