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

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), typhoid fever continues to affect between 11 and 20 million people each year and is responsible for between 128,000 and 161,000 deaths each year. The ...

Some people with typhoid fever get a flat rash called rose spots. In people with a light skin tone, the spots appear rose-colored or warm pink. (Photo Credit: Mike Devlin/Science Source) Typhoid fever ...

Typhoid fever is an infectious disease that’s caused by a species of bacteria called Salmonella typhi. It infects the intestinal tract and can sometimes spread into the bloodstream. Symptoms of ...

The Salmonella typhi bacterium is the source of the bacterial illness known as typhoid. The illness spreads through contaminated food and water, and it typically takes 1-3 weeks for signs to develop.

Typhoid fever is an infection caused by a strain of bacteria called Salmonella typhii, which is related to the bacteria that causes salmonella food poisoning. The infection can affect the whole body ...

A new typhoid vaccine works "fantastically well" and is being used to help stop an almost untreatable strain of the infection, doctors say. Cases of the bacterial disease fell by more than 80% in ...

Typhoid fever, an infectious disease caused by the bacteria Salmonella typhi, is common in some developing countries and affects more than 12 million people, annually. Typhoid spreads when people ...

North Brother Island is a 16.5-acre bump of land jutting out of the East River, 1,500 feet east of 140th Street in the South Bronx and 2,500 feet west of Riker's Island. Once the site of New York City ...

Mary Mallon, here in the foreground, never contracted typhoid herself but was responsible for spreading the disease No-one ever thought we'd see a time when every news bulletin and website in the ...