The latest report from the US Government Accountability Office (GAO) makes four recommendations and details nearly 100 ways the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) could improve federal ...

As African countries continue to grapple with multiple mpox outbreaks involving different clades and transmission patterns, officials from Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC ...

Luke Jones/Flickr cc A new study from the University of Minnesota found that SARS-CoV-2 levels in wastewater accurately predicted the subsequent COVID-19 case count the following week in the community ...

Amid ongoing record post-elimination measles activity in the United States, four states have reported more measles cases or exposures, including Colorado, Iowa, New Mexico, and Wyoming. Meanwhile, in ...

Love Employee / iStock The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today announced that they are tracking a rise in tularemia cases in humans and in companion animals, especially in Twin Cities residents ...

People's brains aged faster during the COVID-19 pandemic than before—even among those who weren't infected, suggests a study published yesterday in Nature Communications. UK researchers used ...

Two studies published this week assess the low uptake of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine among US veterans and examine the risk factors for intensive care unit (ICU) admission and death ...

Last week, officials from the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) issued a health alert about an increase in pertussis (whopping cough) cases this year. As of July 10, MSDH said 80 cases ...

A new study of Ukrainian refugees reveals how the country's war with Russia may be helping promote the spread of multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacteria throughout Europe, researchers reported today in ...

Researchers say the increase in carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales infection and colonization is being driven by in-hospital transmission.

Italy and France are now reporting local chikungunya cases, and 3 countries have confirmed local dengue infections.

A new analysis of four randomized clinical trials provides evidence that a stewardship prompt embedded in a hospital's electronic health record to improve empiric antibiotic prescribing in the early ...