The CDC’s restricted communication under HHS oversight has hindered public awareness amid rising global disease outbreaks ...

Last week the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea (PNG). The highly infectious ...

Measles, rubella, polio and diphtheria—once ubiquitous, devastating and deeply feared—have been virtually eliminated from the ...

The total number of cases in the same time frame from 2024 to 2025 have nearly doubled, rising from just over 5,000 to more ...

Systematic surveillance for enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) in a pediatric network turned up some surprising insights into this ...

Polio has broken out before in Papua New Guinea, with the most recent incident happening in June of 2018, after a reported 20 ...

Brazil has reported its first H5N1 avian flu outbreak in commercial poultry, which began on May 12 near the city of ...

The spread of polio in the early 1950s precipitated a nationwide health crisis. The disease infected tens of thousands, most of them children, often causing paralysis or even death. The ...