Officials in Cape Town are urging residents to continue handwashing despite water shortages Typhoid cases have doubled in the past year as Cape Town heads towards Day Zero
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Typhoid outbreak in Harare sickens more than 2400
An outbreak of typhoid fever was confirmed last October in the Zimbabwe capital of Harare and since that time some 2,444 suspect and confirmed cases have been reported.
Read moreUnicef pledges cholera, typhoid vaccines
The United Nations Children’s Fund has pledged vaccines against cholera and typhoid amid recurrent cases of the diseases in Zimbabwe
Read moreCharacterization of Salmonella enterica from invasive bloodstream infections and water sources in rural Ghana
AUTHOR Dekker D, Krumkamp R, Eibach D, Sarpong N, Boahen KG, Frimpong M, Fechtner E, Poppert S, Hagen RM, Schwarz NG, Adu-Sarkodie Y, Owusu-Dabo E, Im J, Marks F, Frickmann ...
Read moreTyphoid case in Nkayi linked to Mbare
The typhoid outbreak in Harare is suspected to have been trafficked to Nkayi District in Matabeleland North A 17-year-old male who recently visited Harare has tested positive for typhoid
Read moreCharacterization of Invasive Salmonella Serogroup C1 Infections in Mali
AUTHOR Fuche FJ, Sen S, Jones JA, Nkeze J, Permala-Booth J, Tapia MD, Sow SO, Tamboura B, Touré A, Onwuchekwa U, Sylla M, Kotloff KL, Tennant SM ABSTRACT Nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS) are ...
Read moreMulti-drug resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella associated with invasive disease in western Kenya.
AUTHOR Akullian A, Montgomery JM, John-Stewart G, Miller SI, Hayden HS, Radey MC, Hager KR, Verani JR, Ochieng JB, Juma J, Katieno J, Fields B, Bigogo G, Audi A, Walson ...
Read moreTyphoid resurfaces in Harare
200 cases of typhoid have been detected in Harare, Zimbabwe in the first week of January, barely two months after the previous outbreak in October 2017
Read moreTyphoid outbreak hits Harare
Health officials in Harare have detected 200 cases of typhoid in the first week of January, and expect more to emerge
Read moreIncidence of malaria/typhoid co-infection among adult population in Unwana community, Afikpo North local government area, Ebonyi state, southeastern Nigeria
AUTHOR Odikamnoro OO, Ikeh IM, Okoh FN, Ebiriekwe SC, Nnadozie IA, Nkwuda JO, Asobie GC ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Malaria and typhoid fever are two leading infections of poverty with serious health ...
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