Study reveals why highly infectious cholera variant mysteriously died out 05 July 2022 Scientists say continuous monitoring of the cholera bug genome is key to preventing outbreaks of new variants. Read More
Diphtheria risks becoming ‘major global threat’ again as it evolves resistance to antimicrobials 08 March 2021 Diphtheria – a relatively easily-preventable infection – is evolving to become resistant to a number of classes of antibiotics and in future could lead to vaccine escape, warn researchers from the UK and India. Read More