Twenty-five cases have now been confirmed in the growing New World screwworm outbreak in Texas and New Mexico.
Global deaths from infections that cause diarrhea and other intestinal illnesses fell from 3.7 million in 1990 to 1.3 million in 2023.
Eight people in Florida have been sickened with the flesh-eating bacteria.
In the US, the FDA is investigating two new foodborne illness outbreaks caused by Listeria and Cyclospora.
Total Nutrition, Inc., recalls 2 brands of moringa capsules, and the CDC confirms 22 new cases.
The Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee will decide tomorrow on the composition of next fall’s COVID vaccine.
At least 184 people have been sickened by several strains of the bacterium.
The Salmonella outbreak involves five children aged 2 years or younger, with two hospitalized.
So far 13 people have been hospitalized in the 13-state outbreak, but no deaths have been reported.
The IDSA is urging that the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices maintains scientific integrity.
