The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa fever cases across 11 states during Epidemiological Week 6 (Feb. 3-9, 2025).The NCDC ...
An ongoing avian influenza outbreak in the US shows no signs of abating, as thousands of staff at the nation's leading health and science agencies have been let go.
Have you seen the news or heard somewhere about the breakdown of a new virus in China? Recently, a new virus called human metapneumovirus has caught the attention of the world.This has significantly ...
Egg prices hit a record high in January as avian influenza continues decimating flocks around the country and in Maryland.
Twenty-five years ago, the World Health Organization and U.S. officials celebrated a WHO declaration that a highly successful ...
Vaccinations prevent 4–5 million deaths annually, according to WHO. Immunization coverage for diseases like measles and diphtheria exceeds 85%, reducing global mortality rates significantly and ...
In Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s first interview as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, he made multiple ...
The measles outbreak in Texas has escalated sharply to 90 cases as health officials worry about the spread to more ...
The US withdrawal from the World Health Organization formally takes one year, but the country has already stopped sharing ...
The move comes after President Donald Trump withdrew the U.S. from the World Health Organization after taking office earlier this year.
Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.