WHO-led SwimSafe initiative in Kerala aims to reduce drowning deaths by providing survival swimming training to children.

Queensland Health staff in Townsville are treating an elderly man with dengue fever and a middle-aged man with Japanese encephalitis (JEV). The dengue case is Townsville's first breakthrough case ...

It goes by the name ‘Naegleria fowleri’ and is a potentially deadly organism. Advertisment The amoeba can cause a deadly but rare infection called primary amoebic meningoencephalitis. Among the most ...

The Department of Health issued an alert on Wednesday after Japanese encephalitis was found in two mosquito traps in Moira shire, north of Shepperton, by the state’s mosquito surveillance program.

Victoria's health department is urging people in the state's north to remain vigilant against mosquitoes, following recent detections of Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). JEV is a rare virus that ...

It can cause an often incurable infection called primary amoebic meningoencephalitis. This disease has caused hundreds of fatal infections across several countries. Young males are most commonly ...

It can cause an often incurable infection called primary amoebic meningoencephalitis. This disease has caused hundreds of fatal infections across several countries. Young males are most commonly ...

Cameron Webb and the Department of Medical Entomology, NSW Health Pathology and University of Sydney, have been engaged by a wide range of insect repellent and insecticide manufacturers to provide ...

The Seven Network reports that Steven Bond has been in a coma for a month, battling Australia’s first reported case of Japanese encephalitis in three years. The 60-year-old began experiencing ...

Symptoms such as dizziness, cognitive difficulties, and even encephalitis have been reported, particularly in vulnerable populations like the young and elderly. The two confirmed cases in ...

Copyright: © 2024 Elsevier Ltd. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. Autoimmune encephalitis is ...

Context: Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a very rare but deadly infection of the central nervous system. Since the disease was first identified in 1965, fewer than 200 cases have been ...