NewsDesk @bactiman63 New York City (NYC) health officials are reporting 639 monkeypox cases (tested positive for orthopoxvirus/monkeypox) through today. Cases in NYC are increasing, and there are likely...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The New York City Health Department reports today that 30 people in New York City have tested positive for orthopoxvirus. All cases are likely monkeypox. Most of these people have...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Since May 18, 2022, 11 people with monkeypox have been identified in NYC. Most of the initial cases were likely infected during travel to Europe. However, recent cases report no travel...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 Two additional people tested positive for orthopoxvirus in NYC, which is presumed to be monkeypox. To date, seven cases have been identified. Including these two additional cases,...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The New York City Health Department have reported fourteen people ( 13 local, one travel associated) leptospirosis cases to date in 2021, more than the total number...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews New York City health officials announced they are investigating a possible human West Nile virus (WNV) case in an individual from the Bronx. The case was recently...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews New York City health officials are advising healthcare providers to be alert tick-borne diseases (TBDs) as people may be spending more time outdoors than usual in...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Wednesday, New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced 11,571 additional confirmed cases of novel coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 213,779 confirmed...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the confirmation of 7,377 additional cases of novel coronavirus, bringing the statewide total to 44,635 confirmed...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews New York City health officials are reporting an increase in norovirus infections with outbreaks seen in congregate settings like schools, child care programs, and...