An ancient killer has become all the more dangerous with time, mutating often to better sidestep medications, researchers ...

An ancient killer has become all the more dangerous with time, mutating often to better sidestep medications, researchers ...

Antibiotic resistance is one of the world's leading causes of death, claiming the lives of more people than HIV / AIDS or ...

A 2022 study reveals that the bacterium causing typhoid fever is rapidly developing extensive resistance to antibiotics, with ...

As stated earlier, typhoid fever is a febrile condition caused by bacteria known as Salmonella typhi. Like malaria, it is usually an acute condition, meaning the disease is of recent onset, from which ...

Monsoon season brings a rise in cases of waterborne diseases like viral fever, dengue, and typhoid. All of these diseases have overlapping symptoms making it hard to differentiate these conditions ...

Kenya has vaccinated some 21.3 million children against typhoid and measles in its latest campaign against the two infectious diseases, the biggest vaccination drive in the East African nation's ...

A recent study has raised fresh alarm over typhoid fever, an ancient disease now rapidly evolving resistance to life-saving antibiotics, posing a renewed threat to global public health.

Normally, July is Kenya’s coldest month due to the sun’s southern shift, reducing direct heat. Strong high-pressure air masses from the north amplifying the cooling effect. These systems block warm ...

Bacteria that cause intestinal infections typically avoid a stinky chemical—one that can kill them at high enough ...