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Quick takes: WHO arbovirus guidance, H5N1 in US mammals, re-blocking southern border livestock imports

Arboviruses are spreading beyond tropical and subtropical regions owing to climate change, population growth, and increased travel, and urbanization.

Lisa Schnirring

Quick takes: Mosquito-borne illness in Europe; USDA begins reopening of southern-border livestock imports

Recent mosquito-borne illness patterns in Europe reflect the growing geographic spread and public health impact of the diseases.

Lisa Schnirring

Research highlights high risk of multi-organ complications, death after dengue infection

The probability of any dengue complication was 20%, with risks of specific complications of up to 230%.

Mary Van Beusekom
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CDC issues alert about ongoing dengue threat

The CDC is tracking growing proportions of dengue serotype 4 in travel-related infections.

Lisa Schnirring

Quick takes: Washington pertussis death, PAHO dengue alert, US SARS-CoV-2 variants

PAHO is tracking a rise in dengue serogroup 3 activity, which could raise the risk of severe illness as countries approach the peak of the season.

Lisa Schnirring

Quick takes: WHO XEC risk assessment, record dengue in the Americas, wastewater polio detection in Finland

The WHO said the increasing XEC COVID-19 variant isn't likely to burden healthcare systems as much as earlier variants.

Lisa Schnirring

Texas reports its first local dengue case of the year

The case was reported in a resident of Cameron County, located on the state's southern tip.

Lisa Schnirring

Quick takes: Local dengue in San Diego County, first mpox case in Mauritius, CEPI support for intranasal vaccine booster

San Diego County officials said an area around 60 homes in Vista will be treated.

Lisa Schnirring

Quick Takes: Polio vaccines in Gaza, dengue in Los Angeles County

To date, 442,855 children under 10 years have been successfully vaccinated in central and south Gaza.

Stephanie Soucheray

California’s Baldwin Park dengue cluster grows by 2

Cluster cases now total five, in addition to a detection in Panorama City and previous detections in El Monte and San Diego County. 

Mary Van Beusekom

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