Tools like Google Trends, Twitter (X), and other social media platforms surfaced as dominant data sources. Researchers ...

Vaccine-preventable diseases—such as measles, rubella, polio, and diphtheria—remain persistent threats to public health if ...

If you live in Swatara Township, leaders are asking you to eliminate standing water, wear long sleeves and pants, and check ...

Covid-19 showed disease surveillance is vital. The U.S. failed to detect the virus as it first took root or to map where and how extensively it had seeded itself in some cities, accelerating the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic spurred a rapid expansion of wastewater-based infectious disease surveillance systems to monitor and anticipate disease trends in communities.The Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was modernizing a public health surveillance system used by 25 health jurisdictions nationwide to track diseases like hepatitis and tuberculosis when ...

HYDERABAD: A Metropolitan Surveillance Unit (MSU), a special facility equipped to monitor and analyse disease patterns in urban areas, is set to become operational in Hyderabad within the next two ...

The regional surveillance systems that make this possible are the first line of defense in our fight against disease and are essential to keeping the U.S. and the Americas safe.

The World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in Egypt and the Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, together with the Ministry of Health and Population’s Expanded Programme on ...

A joint study found that three counties within the Choctaw Nation have disease causing pathogens found in ticks.

Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks, including one in 2000 that killed hundreds. The 2014-16 Ebola outbreak in West Africa killed more than 11,000 people, the disease’s largest death toll.

Tanzania declared an outbreak of the Ebola-like Marburg disease in January, and in December, Rwanda announced its own outbreak of Marburg was over. Uganda has had multiple Ebola outbreaks ...