Articles tagged with #disease outbreak

The US has seen a significant increase in measles cases in recent years, with over 1,200 reported cases in 2022 alone, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This marks a 28% increase from the previous year, and the highest number of cases since 1996. The majority of case...

A chilling reminder that the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus is alive and well in the United States has sent shockwaves across the country. The New York State Department of Health has confirmed its first locally acquired case of the virus in six years, leaving experts scrambling to understand the f...