WHO spotlights deadly yellow fever outbreaks in the Americas
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Tuberculosis case confirmed at Portland middle school, health officials say
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Brazil confirms first bird flu outbreak in commercial poultry
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Louisiana set for record high whooping cough cases, state health officials say
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Federal Officials May Limit Recommendations for Covid Vaccine
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Ontario reports 182 new measles cases, surpassing 1,600 since outbreak began
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Woman dies of Creutzfeldt-Jakob almost 50 years after taking prion-contaminated growth hormone
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Scientists uncover possible missing link between 'mono' virus and multiple sclerosis
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Protesters gather at B.C. farm as ostriches set to be killed over bird flu fears
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Polio outbreak in Papua New Guinea confirmed by World Health Organization
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Lower fitness levels before infection linked to long COVID
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Kansas measles total grows to 56
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RFK Jr. says he would "probably" vaccinate his children for measles today; does not want to "give advice"
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The worst of avian flu outbreak may be over in California, health officials say
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Congress set to quiz RFK Jr. on budget cuts, measles response
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Texas announces more measles cases, including first in Dallas area
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. submerges in creek with high bacteria levels, including E. coli
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Two MERS deaths reported in Saudi Arabia
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China Reports 1 New H10N3 Case from the Mainland & 8 H9N2 Cases
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Data suggest COVID-19 reinfections less likely to cause long COVID
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Common colds surging, measles slowing, tomato recall, good news in New York, and things flying under the radar (via YLE)
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FDA, CDC recommend pause in Valneva chikungunya vaccine for older adults
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Staff exodus at US farm agency leaves fewer experts to battle bird flu
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Human Case of Brucellosis confirmed in Montenegro
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Trump health cuts create ‘real danger’ around disease outbreaks, workers warn
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