Typhoid cases are surging in parts of India. Most people don't know that it is related to flooded groundwater and unchecked ...

Monsoon flooding, contaminated groundwater, and neglected water filters are driving rising typhoid cases across India. Learn ...

Multi-drug resistant bacteria that cause typhoid fever are on the move around the world and replacing strains that once were susceptible to antibiotics, researchers have found in a new analysis. To ...

Dr Ankita Baidya and Dr Avi Kumar explain how they differentiate between a common cold, dengue, or typhoid. Here are the ...

Researchers can accurately track where typhoid fever cases are highest by monitoring environmental samples for viruses called bacteriophages that specifically infect the bacterium that causes typhoid ...

Worldwide, 20% of the bacterial strains that cause typhoid fever have genetic variations in their external layer, called Vi capsule, that provide higher virulence, higher infectivity and high ...

Researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD) have completed a successful Phase 1 clinical trial of a novel vaccine designed to ...

Ghana has just experienced its heaviest monthly rainfall since 1995, with severe flooding across Accra and surrounding ...

There is a high burden of typhoid fever in sub-Saharan African countries, according to a new study published in The Lancet Global Health. This high burden combined with the threat of typhoid strains ...

A new vaccine against salmonella and typhoid moves closer to approval, according to results of a clinical trial published by researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine Oct. 8. “These ...