HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infections collectively cause about 2.5 million deaths each year.
New findings show that a strain of the H5N1 influenza virus has developed only a minimal capacity for airborne transmission.
Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza was detected in dairy cattle for the first time in the United States in March, with nine states reporting outbreaks by May. While the method of transmission ...
Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza was detected in dairy cattle for the first time in the United States in March 2024, ...
The change puts fresh emphasis on the need to improve ventilation indoors and stockpile quality face masks before the next ...
Health experts are particularly concerned about the role of climate change in the rise of vector-borne diseases in Africa’s ...
Elsewhere, the PAHO has called for a surveillance strategy to track the spread of the disease, as well as measures to control the mosquito vector that leads to virus transmission and to improve health ...
Now, four years later and after two years of deliberation by experts,3 WHO has altered its definition of the “airborne” spread of infectious pathogens in the hope of avoiding the confusion and ...
Now, four years later and after two years of deliberation by experts,3 WHO has altered its definition of the “airborne” spread of infectious pathogens in the hope of avoiding the confusion and ...
At enrollment, the 121 701 women were 30 to 55 years of age, married, and completed a mailed questionnaire with detailed information on demographics, lifestyle characteristics, and prevalence of a ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) for the first time has reached a consensus on the definition of airborne disease ...