Measures aimed at controlling the spread of COVID-19 appear to have reduced food poisoning in England, according to a study. Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) include travel restrictions, social ...

Responsibility for public health protection from communicable diseases exists at three government levels in the U.S. (federal, state/tribe, and local/municipal), with states having the authority to ...

It is a truism that Canadian physicians and other health workers are legally compelled to report cases of specified communicable diseases and infections. In some provinces, the list tops 110 diseases, ...

The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists voted Thursday to add Cronobacter sakazakii infections to the list of nationally notifiable conditions that health departments count and report to ...

Leprosy is completely curable. Making it a notifiable disease will help us find hidden cases, stop transmission, and ensure ...

The Delhi government is planning to declare leprosy a notifiable disease under the Delhi Epidemic Diseases Act to enhance ...

The Delhi government has initiated a key public health reform to declare leprosy a notifiable disease under the Delhi ...

Suspected or confirmed cases of Norovirus and Yersinia will soon have to be reported to government health officials by laboratories in England. The move is part of a decision to amend the Health ...

The Delhi government is set to declare leprosy a notifiable disease under the Delhi Epidemic Diseases Act, a move aimed at ...