The New Jersey Department of Health is warning residents of additional exposures associated with an outbreak of measles— a highly contagious disease—in Ocean County. A highly suspect case of measles...

The islands of Guadeloupe in the Leeward Islands has reported the first confirmed dengue fever cases since April 2016, according to the regional health agency (ARS) this past week. ARS has reported...

In a follow-up on the autochthonous dengue fever situation in France, an additional case has been reported in the department of Hérault (commune of Clapiers), bringing the total locally transmitted...

In a follow-up to a report on the second known human case of rat hepatitis E (HEV), Hong Kong officials report: The second patient was a 70-year-old retired female with underlying illnesses on immunosuppression....

Multistate outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is advising consumers and retailers not to eat, serve, or sell pork products produced...

The Chinese National Health Commission reported on an additional human case of avian influenza A(H5N6) in Jiangsu. This brings the total cases to 23 in China since 2014. The case involved a 10-year-old...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating a multistate outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E. coli O157:H7)...

New Hampshire state health officials say that two people in the state have been identified as being linked to a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

A yellow fever vaccination campaign was rolled out yesterday in Nigeria, in which some 26 million people will be targeted through Dec. 1. The vaccination will be for people within 9 months to 44 years...

A global team of investigators has identified a key protein involved in Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome (HPS), a serious and sometimes fatal respiratory disease, according to research published in the journal Nature. Specifically,...