Human Metapneumovirus in China: Separating fact from fiction
As reports of increased cases of HMPV in China arose, social media sparked a misinformation tailspin about the disease and its impact Shortly after the
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From signals to action: The future of global disease surveillance
As infectious disease threats emerge with greater frequency and impact, the need for rapid, reliable intelligence has never been more urgent. But how do public
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Holiday health watch: Navigating disease risks during the holiday season
‘Tis the season for glad tidings, travel, gatherings — and infectious diseases December is a busy time for holidays around the globe. From Christmas and
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How floods increase infectious disease risk
Climate change has led to rising flood risk from hurricanes and monsoons to torrential rains, bringing infectious diseases in their wake As the earth warms
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How preparedness is evolving in the GCC region: Strengthening resilience to emerging infectious disease threats
In an era of escalating infectious disease threats, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region stands at a critical juncture. As a global nexus for trade,
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Lassa fever: The looming global health threat that remains overlooked
Given its potential for harm, the current gaps in awareness, detection, and prevention of Lassa fever underscore the need for vaccines and treatment Two weeks
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Emerging pathogen threats: Strategies for infection prevention & control
The landscape of infectious diseases is rapidly evolving, presenting new challenges for governments, enterprise organizations, and particularly those in the Infection Preventionist (IP) space. Factors
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Did you know that polio is still a Public Health Emergency of International Concern?
Commonly believed to be nearly eradicated, the serious disease remains an ongoing threat as cases rise around the globe October 24 was World Polio Day:
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Vaccines on the table as chikungunya outbreak intensifies in India
Spiking cases, unusual clinical presentation, and a heavy disease burden underline the need for countermeasures. The Indian state of Maharashtra is in the midst of
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