Several infectious diseases see year-on-year increase in Czechia

Year-on-year cases of serious infectious diseases have increased in Czechia in the first two months of this year, including diseases which children are required to be vaccinated against, news site idnes.cz reported on Friday. Over a dozen infectious diseases have seen a rise in cases this year, including diphtheria, whooping cough, measles, and scabies. Mpox or monkeypox also made a reappearance this year in Czechia.