Communicable Diseases

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• A 17-Year Household Cluster of Leprosy: Surveillance Gaps. APCPH-P-561
• A Case Report of Mpox Infection in Batu Pahat District APCPH-P-616
• A Decade of Tuberculosis Burden in Johor Bahru, 2016–2025: Trends, Socioeconomic Determinants, and Treatment Outcomes APCPH-P-692
• A MEASLES CLUSTER OUTBREAK AMONG MYANMAR MIGRANT WORKERS IN HIGH-DENSITY DORMITORIES: EPIDEMIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION AND PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSE IN KULAI, JOHOR, MALAYSIA (JANUARY–APRIL 2026) APCPH-P-775
• A Report of Dengue Outbreak at a Military Camp in Batu Pahat APCPH-P-680
• A Retrospective Study with Spatio-temporal Analysis of Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease Cases in Sibu District, Malaysia in 2025 APCPH-P-738
• An Unexpected Return: Imported Cholera Presenting as a Household Cluster APCPH-P-528
• Beyond Routine Microscopy: Integrating Epidemiological and Molecular Evidence in a Plasmodium vivax Outbreak Investigation among an Indigenous Community in Gua Musang, Kelantan APCPH-P-766
• Beyond the Numbers: Unpacking the Five-Year Measles Resurgence in Hulu Langat, Selangor APCPH-P-532
• Breaking a Persistent Dengue Hotspot Through Administrative Advocacy and Community Engagement: A Case Report from Southern Malaysia APCPH-P-506
• Breaking the Chain: Two-Year Outcomes of Single-Dose Rifampicin for Leprosy Prevention in Kampung Sawah Batu APCPH-P-773
• Bridging the Gap in Dual Epidemic Care: A Ten-Year Analysis of TB-HIV Treatment Outcomes and Predictors in Terengganu (2015–2024) APCPH-P-767
• Bridging the Gap in Health Security: A Whole-of-Society Partnership for Typhoid Cluster Management in Marginalized Rohingya Communities in Kelantan APCPH-P-545
• Bridging the Gap to Elimination: Evaluating the Measles Surveillance System in Pahang APCPH-P-495
• Concentrated Dengue Burden in Persistent High-Risk Localities: A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Seberang Perai Tengah (2021–2025) APCPH-P-494
• Congenital Pulmonary Tuberculosis In An Infant Clinically Diagnosed without Epidemiology Link and Absence Laboratory Confirmation: A Diagnostic Dilemma APCPH-P-654
• Dengue Surveillance and Outbreak Evaluation in Selangor: A 2025 Review APCPH-P-516
• Determinants of HFMD Preventive Practices Among Childcare Providers in Dungun District, Terengganu: A Cross-Sectional Study APCPH-P-693
• Diphtheria outbreak in a Malaysian Correctional Facility: Epidemiological and Genomic Insights into Containment Challenges in Closed Settings APCPH-P-503
• Disease After Disaster: Norovirus-Associated Gastroenteritis in a Flood Evacuation APCPH-P-529
• Drivers of Dengue Outbreaks in Batu Pahat: The Interplay of Socio-demographic, Housing, and Behavioral Determinants APCPH-P-619
• Epidemiological Characteristics and Temporal Trends of Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease in Besut, Terengganu: A Ten-Year Retrospective Analysis (2016–2025) APCPH-P-631
• Epidemiological Investigation of a Foodborne Disease Outbreak Among Healthcare Workers in a Private Medical Centre in Seremban, Malaysia APCPH-P-588
• Epidemiological Profile and Post-Pandemic Temporal Trends of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease in Segamat, Johor, Malaysia: A Five-Year Surveillance Analysis (2021–2025) APCPH-P-772
• EPIDEMIOLOGY AND ATTACK RATE PATTERN OF INFLUENZA OUTBREAKS IN PETALING DISTRICT: A POST-COVID 19 SURVEILLANCE ANALYSIS APCPH-P-644
• Factors Associated with Dengue Outbreaks in Kota Setar and Pokok Sena, Kedah: A Retrospective Analysis APCPH-P-607
• Factors Influencing Late Diagnosis in People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Oman: An Ambidirectional Cohort Study, 1992-2024 APCPH-P-699
• Fatal Neonatal Melioidosis: A Rare Case of Indirect Environmental Transmission via Household Contacts in South Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia APCPH-P-586
• From Bedside to Blocks: A Nosocomial-Triggered Community Rotavirus Outbreak in Temerloh, Pahang APCPH-P-757
• HARI RAYA CELEBRATION SPARKS FOOD POISONING OUTBREAK AT PRE-MATRICULATION INSTITUTION, KUALA LANGAT, SELANGOR ON 18-19 APRIL 2025. APCPH-P-705
• Hidden in Plain Sight: A 10-Year Retrospective Study of Leprosy with Grade 2 Disability (G2D) in Selangor (2015–2026) APCPH-P-730
• Hidden Risks in Unregistered Care: Lessons from a Tuberculosis Outbreak in a Residential Facility in Taiping, Malaysia APCPH-P-748
• Imprisoned by Measles: Early Detection and Containment of Measles in a Correctional Facility in Selangor - A Case Report APCPH-P-498
• Incidence of Hepatitis C infection and its associated risk factors among PUSPEN inmates: An Observational Study APCPH-P-704
• Independent Predictors of Leptospirosis in a Rural Endemic District in Malaysia: Insights from Routine Surveillance Data APCPH-P-585
• Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) Towards Leptospirosis Prevention Among Healthy Malaysian and Non-Malaysian Pioneer Dairy Farm Workers in Mersing, Johor APCPH-P-661
• Knowlesi Malaria in Sabah Spatial, Temporal, and Sociodemographic Trends APCPH-P-765
• Limited Diagnostic Value of Full Blood Count in Early Dengue Diagnosis in Bagan Datuk, Perak APCPH-P-710
• Malaysia’s Progress on Rapid Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation: A National Analysis APCPH-P-509
• Measles Resurgence in an Urbanized Malaysian State: A Ten-Year Retrospective Study APCPH-P-673
• Mixed outbreak of acute respiratory infection with an environmentally linked melioidosis subset in a semi-closed training institution, Johor, Malaysia APCPH-P-737
• Nonlinear Associations Between Meteorological Factors and Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease (HFMD) Cases in Perlis, Malaysia, 2016–2025: Effect Modification by School Holidays APCPH-P-762
• Obesity as a Contributing Comorbidity to Dengue Mortality in Selangor, 2022-2025 APCPH-P-555
• Outbreak Investigation of Norovirus Gastroenteritis in an Urban High School in Kuala Lumpur: The Critical Role of Standardized Environmental Disinfection APCPH-P-756
• Outbreak Management of Tuberculosis in a Residential Drug Rehabilitation Centre: The Pendang Experience APCPH-P-515
• Persistent Leprosy Transmission in an Orang Asli Community: A 10-Year Cluster Investigation in Malaysia APCPH-P-627
• Predictors of Severe Pulmonary Tuberculosis Based on Chest Radiographic Findings in Rompin District, Pahang: A Cross-Sectional Study (2016–2025) APCPH-P-687
• Prevalence and Determinant Factors for Delayed Sputum Conversion in PTB Smear Positive in Kota Tinggi District: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study APCPH-P-712
• Prevalence of Sexually Transmitted Infections and Risk Profile Among Human Immunodeficiency Virus Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Users in a Primary Care Setting in Malaysia: A Retrospective Cohort Study APCPH-P-447
• Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B: A Pilot Project Review in Kedah (January 2019 – June 2025) APCPH-P-461
• Reducing Tuberculosis Treatment Default: Impact of a Proactive TB Case Officer Model in Gombak, Selangor (2023–2025) APCPH-P-558
• Risk Factors of Tuberculosis Incidence Among Tuberculosis Contacts in High Incidence District in Sabah APCPH-P-507
• Rotavirus-Associated Acute Gastroenteritis Outbreak in a Correctional Facility in Southern Malaysia APCPH-P-582
• SHIFTING AGE DISTRIBUTION OF HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE CASES IN SEBERANG PERAI TENGAH, MALAYSIA: A FIVE-YEAR TREND ANALYSIS (2021–2025) APCPH-P-492
• Shifting Paradigms in Malaria Elimination: The Dual Threat of Imported and Zoonotic Malaria in Selangor (2025) APCPH-P-473
• Spatial Footprints of Vaccine Hesitancy: A Spatiotemporal Analysis to Overcome Denominator Blind Spots in Immunization Surveillance APCPH-P-741
• Spatio-temporal Distribution and Hotspot Identification of Dengue Incidence in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia APCPH-P-785
• Spatiotemporal Assessment of the Vaccine Refusal cases of Measles and Rubella Supplementary Immunization Activity in Bagan Datuk, Perak APCPH-P-483
• Strengthening Leprosy Surveillance in Segamat District: Epidemiological Response to an Incidentally Detected Case among a Migrant Agricultural Worker APCPH-P-790
• Transmission of Nontoxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae with Asymptomatic Carriage in a Closed Setting: An Outbreak Investigation in a Malaysian Immigration Detention Centre APCPH-P-608
• Uncovering the Factors of Delayed Dengue Diagnosis in Pahang: Insights from e-Dengue Surveillance Data, 2024 APCPH-P-536
• Zoonotic Malaria in Selangor: 2025 Trends, Risks, and the Need for Enhanced Preventive Policies APCPH-P-470