Seven new Shigella infections have been confirmed among students in Wayanad, Kerala, bringing the total to 16. Health officials are intensifying surveillance and preventive measures, stating all infected children are in satisfactory condition. The outbreak is linked to contaminated well water at a local school.

Kerala has intensified its public health response after 25 students with suspected Shigella infection were admitted to Sultan Bathery Taluk Headquarters Hospital in Wayanad. The…

Shigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four-year-old girl. Health authorities are…

One more Shigella case confirmed in Wayanad school, tally rises to nine