Cross-epidemic: amid apprehension with the coronavirus, authorities warn of the increase in dengue cases

The numbers of dengue cases in the country are expected to grow as the peak of the epidemic occurs between the months of March and May

Rapid and accurate detection of coronavirus is crucial to control the epidemic

A study has demonstrated that Covid-19 was detected in the self-collected saliva of 11 of the 12 surveyed patients

Lassa fever: epidemic kills over 100 in Nigeria in the first months of the year

The number of cases of the disease and the number of deaths continue to increase in the country

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New Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): more questions than answers

Preliminary data available suggest that transmission of SARS-CoV-2 also occurs during the incubation period and possibly also from infected people who have not developed manifestations, but the frequency has not yet been definitively established

Interview

In the shadow of the coronavirus: China records bird flu outbreak

As China's rise to world power continues, the country must fight outbreaks of infectious diseases. The country has made great strides in public health

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