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This report describes a case of Legionnaires disease in an infant who drank formula prepared using a formula mixing device and tap water.
This report describes the public health response to a measles outbreak in a Texas community.
This report describes 402 foodborne disease outbreaks caused by marine toxins were reported to FDOSS. These outbreaks resulted in 1,280 illnesses, 96 hospitalizations, and one death.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda are experiencing outbreaks of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). CDC recommends practicing enhanced precautions for travel to Uganda or to provinces in the DRC other than those affected by the outbreak. Country List : ...
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Yemen, including in areas that were previously considered low-risk
This report describes a large outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease identified in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
This report describes using a transmission model to project Ebola outbreak growth over three months.
This report describes the risk posed by the current Ebola outbreak to the general U.S. population.
This report describes using a transmission model to project Ebola outbreak growth over three months.
This report describes the risk posed by the current Ebola outbreak to the general U.S. population.
This report describes a large outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease identified in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda.
This report describes characteristics of patients who were hospitalized during a large measles outbreak in west Texas.
This report describes an outbreak of 39 cases of amatoxin mushroom poisoning in Northern California.
There is an outbreak of chikungunya in French Guiana. You can protect yourself by preventing mosquito bites.
Manitoba, Canada is currently experiencing a hepatitis A virus (HAV) outbreak. HAV is contagious and spreads through close person-to-person contact and by eating contaminated food or drink.
Increased cases of malaria have been reported in Mayotte. Malaria is spread by the bite of infected mosquitoes.
There are outbreaks of diphtheria in several countries in Africa. Vaccination against diphtheria is essential to protect against the disease. Country List : Chad, Guinea, Niger, Nigeria, Mali, Mauritania, Somalia
During 2010-2024, 54 U.S. jurisdictions reported 1,796 confirmed and probable brucellosis cases. A total of 71-165 cases were reported annually.
Uganda is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). BVD is a type of Ebola disease caused by infection with the Bundibugyo virus.
This report describes characteristics of patients who were hospitalized during a large measles outbreak in west Texas.
This report describes an outbreak of 39 cases of amatoxin mushroom poisoning in Northern California.
Uganda is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD). BVD is a type of Ebola disease caused by infection with the Bundibugyo virus.
This report describes an 8-month outbreak of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales in a long-term care facility in Ontario, Canada.
According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's public record item, Prevalence and Context of Sunburn Among U.S. Adults - United States, 2024, This report describes sunburns among adults. The development sits in VINI's Science file for readers following research, health, climate, ...
Andes virus is a species of hantavirus carried by some rodents in South America. Andes virus is naturally present (endemic) in Argentina and Chile. Country List : Argentina, Chile
Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, Samoa, Cook Islands (New Zealand), Mali, Vietnam, New Caledonia (France), Timor-Leste (East ...
This report describes operational guidance for public health investigation and response to mosquito-transmitted malaria in the United States.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing an outbreak of Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) in Ituri, Nord-Kivu (North Kivu), and Sud-Kivu (South Kivu) provinces. CDC recommends avoiding nonessential travel to these provinces.