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Case Report: First Lab-Confirmed H5N2 Case in Mexico

Melioidosis Cases Spike in Taiwan Following Typhoon

Study: Risk of Long COVID Declined Over Course of Pandemic

Infectious Diseases

New Viral Target Could Help Combat Global Measles Resurgence

New Strategic Framework for Mpox Outbreak Control and Medical Countermeasures

Haiti’s Collapsing Health System in a Time of Conflict and Cholera

Texas Dairy Worker Tests Positive for Avian Flu

Swine Flu Outbreaks in 2023 Illustrate Reality of Zoonotic Influenza

Rabies: Rare Case of Infected Opossum in Urban Area Raises Alarm

New Study Highlights Risk of Long COVID in Pregnant People

People Who Have Previously Had Zika Run Higher Risk of Dengue Landing Them in Hospital

What’s Going on with Syphilis Rates in the US?

Valley Fever: An Invisible Killer Expands Its Range in the American West

WHO Updates Guidance on Treatments for COVID-19

First Chikungunya Virus Vaccine Approved by U.S. Regulators

The Latest Mpox Outbreak Numbers in the UK

Phase 2 Clinical Trial for Marburg Vaccine Starts in Uganda

West Nile Virus on the Rise in Horses

New Study Shows Effectiveness of Mpox Vaccine

Research Ramps Up to Mitigate Surging Syphilis Rates in the U.S.

Australians: If You Have the Flu, Should You Ask for Antivirals?

Latest Covid Variant Threatens to be Most Adept at Evading Immunity

How the Body Battles Against Viruses Like Influenza, RSV and SARS-CoV-2

Biodefense Headlines – 24 September 2024

Virtual AMR Codeathon

The Changing DEI Legislation and Policy Landscape and Its Impact on Health and Public Health’s Workforce

Review of CDC COVID-19 Vaccine Safety Research and Communications Meeting 3

Potential Research Priorities to Inform Readiness and Response to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza A (H5N1)

A Long COVID Diagnosis: Implications for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences