As Nigeria joins the rest of the world today to mark this year's World Malaria Day, citizens say the disease has continued to take a huge toll on them.

Typhoid fever, caused by Salmonella Typhi, is evolving extensive drug resistance, making treatment challenging. Researchers found a rise in XDR Typhi strains resistant to frontline and newer ...

Typhoid fever still poses a significant threat in some countries, and is highly contagious so can spread to new parts of the world. More than 110,000 die from the disease every year, notably ...

With prompt treatment, symptoms of typhoid fever should generally improve within 3 to 5 days. But if the disease is left untreated, it'll usually worsen over time, and there's a significant risk ...

The World Health Organization estimates that about 9 million people become ill from the life-threatening infection and ...

Enteric fever, commonly known as typhoid fever, remains a significant public health concern in Bangladesh. Caused by the bacteria Salmonella enterica serotypes Typhi and Paratyphi, the disease is ...

Typhoid fever remains a significant health hazard in various regions, and due to its highly contagious nature, it can quickly spread to new areas. The illness claims the lives of over 110,000 ...

Typhoid fever is a highly contagious bacterial infection caused by contaminated food or water. The NHS says it can spread throughout the body, affecting many organs, and can be fatal if left ...

Background: Although enteric fever (typhoid and paratyphoid fevers) is a major global public health problem, comparable data on the risks of contracting travel-associated enteric fever in various ...