Shipment of infected chrysanthemums intercepted from the Netherlands
Tengrinews.kz – A shipment of nearly 160,000 chrysanthemums infected with white rust was stopped from entering Kazakhstan and will be returned
Ministry of Healthcare reports on anthrax cases in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Healthcare has provided updates on the anthrax situation in the country.
Anthrax suspected in four Kazakhs: quarantine not declared
Tengrinews.kz - The administration of Almaty Region has addressed rumors about a quarantine being imposed in a village where suspected cases
Anthrax outbreak in Almaty: four cases reported
Tengrinews.kz - Several cases of anthrax have been reported in the Almaty region, citing a statement from the regional akimat press service.
Monkeypox was diagnosed in a tourist in Thailand
Tengrinews.kz – Thailand has reported the first suspected case of infection with a new, more dangerous strain of monkeypox in a European tourist.
Risk of mpox in Kazakhstan commented by the Ministry of Healthcare
Tengrinews.kz - Vice Minister of Health Yerzhan Nurlybayev commented on the risks of a potential outbreak of monkeypox in Kazakhstan.
15,000 turkish flowers burned in Astana, Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - A large shipment of flowers from Turkey was burned in Astana.
Two died and 28 fell ill because of the deli meat in the U.S.
Tengrinews.kz - At least two people have died and nearly 30 others have fallen ill due to a listeria outbreak apparently connected to deli meats
HIV positive: gender and age trends in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s Center for Prevention and Combating AIDS observes changes in the age and gender statistics for new HIV cases.
Anthrax case in western Kazakhstan
A 65-year-old woman from Zhanybek region of West Kazakhstan Oblast has been hospitalised with anthrax.
Ebola might reach Kazakhstan in near future
The deadly virus might reach Kazakhstan in the near future both by air and ground transport.
New test fast-tracks diagnosis for malaria
A new invention can cheaply and accurately diagnose malaria infection in just a few minutes using only a droplet of blood.
Rwanda tests possible Ebola case: health ministry
Rwanda has placed a German student with Ebola-like symptoms in isolation, checking for the deadly tropical disease.
Teen infected with CCHF in South Kazakhstan
A teen from South Kazakhstan oblast has been diagnosed with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF).
Deadly virus spotted in Southern Kazakhstan
10 people, including an ambulance crew, were hospitalized on suspicions of carrying a deadly virus of Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever in southern Kazakhstan.
Malaria mosquitoes spotted in Astana
Anopheles claviger, a malaria mosquito species uncommon for Kazakhstan, has been spotted in the wetlands near Astana.
Japan culls 112,000 chickens after bird flu outbreak
Japan has finished slaughtering 112,000 chickens after confirming its first bird flu infections for three years, with authorities stepping up efforts to swiftly contain the latest outbreak, officials said Tuesday.
Pig virus threatens US outdoor grilling season
A dark cloud is menacing the cherished US summer season of outdoor grilling: a deadly pig virus that has been sweeping through farms and driving up pork prices.
Saudi MERS death toll rises to 63
Saudi health authorities said Saturday a young man had died from the MERS coronavirus, bringing the death toll from the respiratory disease in the worst-hit country to 63.
Almaty Mayor disapproves of new infectious diseases lab
Mayor of Almaty Akhmetzhan Yesimov has vocally disapproved of the new infectious diseases laboratory being constructed by the United States.