Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
North America
Parasitology 101
Podcast
Africa
Latin America and the Caribbe…
Asia
Oceania
Europe
Indian subcontinent
Middle East
Recalls
Microbiology 101
News Release
Research
Memes and Tweets
Non-communicable diseases
About
Florida health officials report additional Vibriosis case in Marion County
In a follow-up on the Vibrio vulnificus situation in Florida in 2026, state health officials reported an additional case in Marion County the last week…
just now
•
Robert Herriman
Measles cases up 234% this year in the Western hemisphere
Decreases reported in the region in recent weeks
24 mins ago
•
Robert Herriman
Microbiology 101: The Catalase Test
In this first episode in the Microbiology 101 series, I look at the catalase test.
1 hr ago
•
Robert Herriman
Ebola: Confirmed cases top 450 in DRC
Ituri province accounts for 94% of cases
5 hrs ago
•
Robert Herriman
Hand, foot and mouth disease cases rising in South Korea
Outbreaks typically last from June to September
19 hrs ago
•
Robert Herriman
Most Popular
View all
Nipah virus in India: Five cases in West Bengal
Jan 24
•
Robert Herriman
5
1
3
The Hidden Danger of Leftover Cooked Rice: Understanding Bacillus cereus and Its Implications
Mar 28, 2025
•
Ayda samani
5
Florida reports a more than 200% increase in pertussis so far in 2025
Oct 8, 2025
•
Robert Herriman
8
3
Cuba reports more than 50,000 chikungunya cases in 2025
Jan 17
•
Robert Herriman
7
Latest
Top
Discussions
DRC: More than 300 malaria deaths reported in Ituri in 2025
In total, 312 people lost their lives in different health zones in the province of Ituri, located in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of Congo…
20 hrs ago
•
Robert Herriman
Uganda: More cases, death in Ebola outbreak
The Uganda Ministry of Health reported today that the total Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) cases increased by three, bringing the total to 19.
Jun 5
•
Robert Herriman
Mayotte reports significant resurgence of malaria, CDC issues travel notice
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week issued a travel notice for the island of Mayotte, in the western Indian Ocean off the…
Jun 5
•
Robert Herriman
Chikungunya outbreak in French Guiana prompts travel notice
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a travel notice this week for French Guiana, on the northeast coast of South America, due to…
Jun 5
•
Robert Herriman
Virginia reports rise in measles
The Virginia Department of Health is reporting a rise in measles cases and as of June 2, 91 cases have been reported in 2026.
Jun 4
•
Robert Herriman
DRC Ebola update: 25 health zones affected across the three provinces
Ituri province remains the epicenter
Jun 4
•
Robert Herriman
New World screwworm reported in Texas calf
In a follow-up on the situation with New World screwworm (NWS), The U.S.
Jun 4
•
Robert Herriman
See all
Outbreak News Today
Outbreak News Today is an online newsblog magazine which focuses on news, information and podcasts about infectious diseases and outbreaks.
Subscribe
Social media
Facebook
Twitter (X)
YouTube
LinkedIn
Donate
Outbreak News Ko-Fi
Podcasts
Outbreak News Podcast
Shopping
Giant Microbes
Outbreak News Today
Subscribe
About
Archive
Sitemap
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts
