Can we contain the global measles resurgence?
The first quarter of 2025 paints a worrying picture of measles cases around the world In the years since the SARS-CoV-2 virus emerged and devastated
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Chantal Castro
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Amid measles outbreaks, yet another vaccine-preventable disease makes a global resurgence
Declining vaccination rates, waning immunity, antigenic variation, and antibiotic resistance threatens prevention and treatment for pertussis After a period of low incidence during the COVID-19
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As worldwide cases soar, newly available vaccines offer hope in chikungunya prevention
Brazil — the global hotspot for chikungunya — reports yet another outbreak, and becomes the first endemic nation to approve the vaccine On April 6,
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Yellow fever’s re-emergence gains steam in South America
Declining vaccination rates and expansion to non-endemic regions leave many at risk of disease from this severe mosquito-borne virus On March 26, 2025, the Pan
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Measles: New travel modeling identifies highest at-risk regions amid resurgence of a once-eradicated disease
Outbreaks across the US and around the globe are intensifying as vaccination rates decline By the end of last week, measles outbreaks in the United
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Are we on the brink of a bird flu pandemic?
Twelve months since avian influenza was first detected on dairy farms, human cases have steadily increased in the United States, and may be reaching a
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Africa’s intensifying health crises: Cause for global concern
The Mother Continent is confronting multiple disease outbreaks and humanitarian crises, underscoring the importance of coordinated global health efforts Last week, the Africa Centres for
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How recent political changes could impact global public health
The new US administration has pulled the country out of the WHO and paused CDC communications on infectious disease threats. What to know, and what
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