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Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease specialist at UC San Francisco, said people should be on the lookout for the "Big Four": three respiratory viruses currently moving through the U.S ...
During a two-week period ending on Dec. 23, JN.1 accounted for 44% of COVID-19 cases, followed by HV.1, which made up about 22% of cases, according to the latest estimates from the U.S. Centers ...
For the week that ended Aug. 10, coronavirus levels in sewage were 84% of last winter's peak in California, according to estimates posted Friday by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
A physician specializing in infectious diseases, Daniel O. Griffin, who is located in the New York metropolitan area, [5] became a reoccurring guest to give clinical updates on Coronavirus disease 2019. Since December 2020, Griffin's clinical updates are given separate episode numbers and featured as standalone elements that may be accessed ...
Mpox (/ ˈ ɛ m p ɒ k s /, EM-poks; formerly known as monkeypox) [3] is an infectious viral disease that can occur in humans and other animals. Symptoms include a rash that forms blisters and then crusts over, fever, and swollen lymph nodes. The illness is usually mild, and most infected individuals recover within a few weeks without treatment.
A common stomach bug is surging, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In the week of December 5, there were 91 outbreaks of norovirus reported, up from 69 ...
The 2017 Puerto Rico Leptospirosis outbreak was an outbreak of leptospirosis that affected Puerto Rico in the fall of 2017, following Hurricane Maria's landfall.. Cases of infectious diseases often spike in the aftermath of intense storms, with flooding and damage to infrastructure leading to a wide variety of problems that increase the chance for transmission and exposure of infectious ...
Cases of measles, a highly contagious viral infection, rose across the world by 20 percent last year.. While measles infections are preventable with doses of the vaccine, the World Health ...