A new strain of norovirus, GII.17, is disrupting the usual seasonal outbreak patterns, with reports of increased cases earlier in the year. Experts are concerned about the potential for GII.17 to dominate future outbreaks.
A hantavirus outbreak in Mammoth Lakes, California, has resulted in three tragic deaths, raising alarm among public health officials. Experts warn of increased rodent activity and the associated risks.
The WHO has issued revised temporary recommendations to combat the ongoing mpox outbreak, urging states to enhance prevention efforts and improve surveillance measures. This comes as the situation escalates, with rising cases reported globally. Find out what these recommendations mean for public health and safety.