The country’s most notable healthy carrier of a deadly disease, Mary Mallon, is back—not in person, but as a hashtag:
Continue reading »
Home »
Typhoid vaccine over 81% effective in tackling disease in Nepal
Caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi, typhoid is a major cause of fever in children in low- and middle-income countries
Continue reading »
Pakistan becomes first country to launch new typhoid vaccine
Pakistan has become the first country in the world to introduce a new typhoid vaccine, officials said Friday, as the
Continue reading »
Typhoid toxin accelerates cell aging to enhance killer infection, study reveals
Scientists have revealed how the typhoid toxin works to hijack DNA repair machines and accelerate the aging of cells, a
Continue reading »
Two new, highly drug-resistant forms of bacteria that cause life-threatening typhoid fever
Every year, about 11-20 million people get sick with typhoid and between 128 000 and 161 000 people die from
Continue reading »