CECC urges public to clean up vector-breeding sites in and around homes as three new indigenous cases of dengue fever confirmed in Taipei County

Executive Yuan establishes Central Epidemic Command Center for Dengue Epidemic to strengthen dengue control efforts and coordinate activities for epidemic control

Imported shigellosis detected in traveler returning from mainland China; Taiwan CDC urges public to pay attention to food and water hygiene while traveling overseas to prevent diseases

Taiwan CDC urges public and physicians to take measures to ward off threats of melioidosis outbreaks in Zuoying District, Kaohsiung City during post-typhoon period

Taiwan CDC confirms 4th case of cholera; Taiwan CDC urges public to pay attention to dietary hygiene and hospitals and healthcare facilities to reinforce case reporting

Dengue, enterovirus infection and acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis still rampant; Taiwan CDC remains vigilant and moves epidemic alert level to orange light

Dengue continues to be transmitted in Tainan City and County; Taiwan CDC takes further measures to reduce dengue transmission in community

Taiwanese man wounded by gunshot in India confirmed to be colonized with NDM-1 Klebsiella pneumoniae; Taiwan CDC urges people to comply with hand hygiene and proper use of antibiotics to prevent emergence of antimicrobial resistance

Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis (pink eye) cases on the rise in schools; Taiwan CDC urges public to practice good personal hygiene

Taiwan CDC to launch free seasonal flu shot campaign on October 1, 2010; Tennis star Yen-Hsun Lu appointed spokesperson for infectious disease awareness