Tag: Leptospirosis
Warning as leptospirosis claims 29 lives
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The Public Health Ministry has warned people of the dangers of leptospirosis this rainy season, after 1,362 reports of sufferers and 29 fatalities from the [Read More…]
Waterborne diseases kill two villagers in Krabi
As flooding continued in several southern provinces, some for over two weeks, flood-stricken residents are now warned of waterborne diseases after two deaths were reported [Read More…]
Public alerted to be cautious of leptospirosis, especially patients with diabetes
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BANGKOK, 20 July 2014 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health is warning the public to be cautious of leptospirosis during rainy season, especially patients [Read More…]
Leptospirosis outbreak reported in Isan
NAKHON RATCHASIMA, 12 July 2012 (NNT) – The Office of Disease Prevention and Control in Nakhon Ratchasima has disclosed that more people have contracted leptospirosis [Read More…]
Leptospirosis in Northeast kills nine, leaves 220 sick
A leptospirosis outbreak in the lower Northeast has killed nine people and made 220 people ill, Public Health Region 14 inspector Dr Khamron Chaisiri said [Read More…]
Thailand warns of Leptospirosis during rainy season
BANGKOK, 12 June 2012 (NNT) – The Public Health Office in Surin province has alerted locals residents to an outbreak of leptospirosis during the rainy [Read More…]
300 Kg Khmer Field Rat Meat Confiscated At Sa Kaeo Border
Aranyaprathet border officers found Cambodian rat meat imported to Rongklear. A Cambodian worker confessed that 3-4 tons of rat meat is imported to Thailand every [Read More…]
Infection Outbreak Hits Flooded Philippine Regions
Philippine officials say an outbreak of a deadly water-borne disease has claimed at least four lives in the flood-stricken southern region. Health officials said Tuesday [Read More…]