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

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 ...

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, also known as enteric fever, is a bacterial infection with the bacterium Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi. It is usually spread through food or drink that has been contaminated with ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the early 1900s, when typhoid fever was associated with slums and their dismal sanitation, epidemiologists — and everyone else — wanted to know why an outbreak of the deadly bacterial infection ...

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 ...

Ignorance, not malice, made Mary Mallon a killer. Although a string of doctors tried for years to convince her that although she was perfectly healthy, her body hosted a thriving population of ...