By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Measles The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health reports investigating the 19th measles case of the year in a county resident. Other people may have been...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In this new, hopefully weekly series I’m calling–Outbreak News Across The Globe, I’ll be looking at one big outbreak or infectious disease news story...

In a follow-up on the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to Anaheim, CA and Disneyland, the Orange County Health Care Agency is reporting an additional three cases bringing the total number...

About a dozen people in the Anaheim, CA area, or visitors to the area in September were diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease, according to Orange County health officials. This follows a report...

The California measles outbreak that began in December 2014 is over, it was announced today by Dr. Karen Smith, director of the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and state health officer. No...

It what seems like stating the obvious, new research from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Boston Children’s Hospital scientists published yesterday in JAMA Pediatrics  concludes that substandard...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released their updated data on the measles outbreak in the United States and 16 additional cases were reported during the past week. The case tally...

The Disneyland measles outbreak, which was first reported in individuals who visited two adjacent Disney theme parks located in Orange County, California in mid-December, has affected scores, according...

The number of measles cases reported in the United States this year up to Feb. 6 has reached 121, according to the latest data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Cases have...

Arizona health officials are now reporting five measles cases in the state linked to the Disneyland outbreak, one in Maricopa County and 4 in Pinal County. The Pinal County cases (confirmed today)...