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As you dive into your New Year’s resolutions, taking precautions to protect yourself from a quartet of infectious diseases can lessen your odds of starting off 2025 sick.
By comparison, there were just 41 suspected or confirmed outbreaks during the same week from 2021 to 2024. Basically, there’s a ton of norovirus floating around out there.
A quadruple whammy of viruses – flu, COVID, norovirus, and respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV – is hitting the U.S. as the year comes to a close. The Centers for Disease Control and ...
In early August 2024, the Pan American Health Organization updated the disease's risk level from moderate to high. [1] On August 16, the CDC issued a health alert for the region. [4] It reported that 21 Americans had contracted the virus after traveling to Cuba. Although three were hospitalized, no deaths were reported. [5]
The index case for the outbreak is believed to be a 27-year-old man who was being treated at King Faisal Hospital in Kigali after being exposed to the virus from contact with bats. [14] On 28 September 2024, the World Health Organization was informed of a first ever Marburg virus disease outbreak in Rwanda. [15]
2023–2024 Oropouche virus disease outbreak: 2023–2024 Brazil Oropouche fever: 2 [325] [326] [327] 2024 American dengue epidemic: 2024–present: Latin America and the Caribbean: Dengue virus: 7,700 [328] 2024 Kwango province malaria outbreak: 2024–present: Democratic Republic of the Congo: Malaria: 143 [329] HMPV outbreak in East Asia ...
From Aug. 1, 2023, to Feb. 12, 2024, there were 759 norovirus outbreaks reported by the 15 states participating in the CDC’s NoroSTAT surveillance program. During the same period the last ...
An epidemic of a new variant of clade I mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), called clade 1b, [2] began in Central Africa at least as early as September 2023. [3] [4] As of September 2024, more than 29,000 cases have been reported, with over 800 fatalities (~3% fatality rate), [1] nearly all in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. [5]