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By Robert Herriman  @bactiman63

Today, both the New York City Department of Health and the NY State Department of Health released updated measles numbers, just following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) release of national data on Monday.

New York state accounts for 860 cases between the outbreak in the Brooklyn/Queens area and counties outside NYC.

I also look at an article that describes the 12 things anti-vaccine parent get wrong about vaccines.

Summertime Water Safety: Naegleria fowleri

Rat hepatitis E infections in Hong Kong

African swine fever in Asia

Hepatitis A outbreaks reported in half the country

Ebola: Where is the coverage on cable news?

Measles: New numbers released, anti-vaccine rallies in outbreak areas

Infectious disease news brief: Monkeypox in Singapore

Bioterrorism history with Lawrence Roberge, PhD

Earth’s Virology Professor: Vincent Racaniello, PhD

Medical Laboratory Professionals and Lab Week 2019 with Rodney Rohde, PhD


Polio, Pakistan, the progress and difficulties with WHO spokesperson, Oliver Rosenbauer

Health promotion, disease outbreaks and public health with Glenn Laverack, PhD