When researchers Gúbio Soares and Silvia Sard, from the Bahia Federal University (UFBA), identified the Zika virus, in 2014, they would never imagine how the world would still hear about it.
15/09/2017
A study conducted by Fiocruz-Bahia researcher and professor the Collective Health Institute from the Bahia Federal University (ISC/UFBA), epidemiologist physician Dr. Guilherme Ribeiro...
17/08/2017
The Piauí State Health Secretary notified 10 suspicious cases for Severe Neuroinvasive Disease by the West Nile Fever virus. The cases refer to laboratory exams results from 2017, at the Evandro Chagas Institute (IEC), Health Ministrys reference laboratory.
17/07/2017
A few weeks ago, three people of the same family from Serra Talhada, Pajeú hinterlands (PE), were diagnosed as infected with coccidioidomycosis, a respiratory disease caused by fungus Coccidioides posadasii (C. immitis). This is the first time the disease is reported in the state. The disease has been diagnosed..
14/06/2017
