Diseases and Treatment
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Bridges Gap Between Policy and Implementation in Vaccine Coverage
Danjuma Adda, MPH, FIMS, Dip-IMS, is the past president of the World Hepatitis Alliance and a fellow with the Aspen Voices Fellowship. He...
Surge in Measles Cases Calls for Boost in Vaccination Efforts
Measles vaccination.Image Credits: UnsplashApril 10, 2024, DETROIT â A 4-year-old child in Detroit has contracted measles, marking the stateâs fifth case this year,...
Top 5 Infectious Disease News Stories April 6-April 12
B virus case involves a man who had contact with wild monkeys, FDA approves therapy for teens living with HIV, FDA grants EUA...
Maternal COVID-19 Vaccination Provides Newborn Protection
A new National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) report on maternal COVID-19 vaccination offers direct evidence of protection for newborns.Image Credit:...
Approximately 17 Million American Adults Have Long COVID Right Now
The CDC is collaborating with the Census Bureau, and the National Center for Health Statistics in conducting the Household Pulse Survey.Post-acute sequelae of...
Environmental Surveillance Sheds Light on COVID-19 Among Homeless Populations
COVID-19 with water drops.Image Credits: UnsplashIn the US, the increase in homelessness, influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, poses public health challenges. Research indicates...