A preventable disease is resurging across Indian cities, fuelled by unsafe water, food and rising drug resistance.

The outbreak was caused by a pipe leak mixing sewage water with the drinking water supply in Sectors 24 and 28, as well as ...

Typhoid fever is a serious infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi). Enteric fever ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever are clinically indistinguishable and produce the syndrome known as enteric ...

Officials admitted that the new pipelines were laid very close to existing sewer lines. When high-pressure water started ...

QUINCY (CBS) – On Thursday it was confirmed that a child at a daycare and preschool in North Quincy had been diagnosed with typhoid fever, a disease rarely found in the United States. For many, the ...

Common in many parts of the world, it spreads through contaminated food and water. The tricky part? Its symptoms can be mistaken for many other illnesses. The symptoms of typhoid fever can sneak up on ...

Once upon a time, the best way to prevent and eliminate a food- and water-borne disease like typhoid fever was by improving sanitation and hygiene. Today, however, despite decades of progress with ...

GUILDERLAND, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The superintendent of Guilderland schools informed the district that one of its students tested positive for typhoid fever. The student attends Guilderland Elementary ...

Cases of typhoid and leprosy are in the Queensland community sparking warnings for travellers to take precautions when ...

Typhoid fever arises from infection with a bacteria called Salmonella typhii. This bacterial strain is primarily spread via the feco-oral route. The bacteria are passed from the body of an infected ...

Typhoid fever is an infection. Infections in humans are caused by very small organisms which are too tiny to be seen by the naked eye, hence viewed with a microscope. Organisms may be: Bacteria e.g.