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Why measles is resurging in Canada Measles, once pushed toward near-elimination in Canada, is reappearing in pockets across the country. The warning signs aren’t loud…

Overview: Where the EU/EEA stands on STI surveillance in 2024 The 2024 report on monitoring responses to sexually transmitted infection (STI) epidemics across EU/EEA countries…

Overview: A Warning from Indian Researchers In a developing field of study, Indian scientists are outlining plausible scenarios for how the H5N1 bird flu could…

Overview: a widening gap in access to reproductive health The latest figures reveal a harsh consequence of reductions in U.S. aid funding: the closure of…

How the outbreak began and what’s at stake In early November, as winter loomed, health officials in Boiling Springs, South Carolina, opened a pop-up clinic…

Overview: A Promising Week in Africa’s Public Health In this week’s health briefing, Africa’s public health landscape shows a mix of encouraging gains and ongoing…

Overview: Dengue Case Count Edges Down in Islamabad In a notable turn for public health in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), authorities reported only five…

Why monitor antimicrobial resistance in surface waters across Europe? Natural environments can act as reservoirs for resistant microorganisms and for antibiotic resistance genes. Surface waters—rivers,…

What is avian influenza? Avian influenza, commonly known as avian flu or bird flu, is an infectious disease that primarily affects birds. While most infections…
