Tag: Viruses
New York Confirms First Local Chikungunya Case in 6 Years
State health commissioner says risk to the public remains 'very low' as mosquito activity decreases with cooler temperatures
Pre-K and Elementary School Students Have Highest Virus Detection Rates
More than 80 percent of pre-K through 12th-grade students and staff have respiratory virus, acute respiratory illness episodes
Inpatient Hep C Consultation After Delivery Tied to Better Treatment Completion
Findings compared with traditional postpartum outpatient referral for women with HCV-affected pregnancies
Hepatitis B Virus Immunity Linked to Reduced Risk for Diabetes
Higher HBsAb levels associated with greater reductions in the risk for diabetes; reduced risk also linked to age
Azelastine Nasal Spray Reduces Risk for SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Azelastine also shows increase in mean time to SARS-CoV-2 infection, reduction in symptomatic infections
CDC Warns Travelers After 8,000+ Chikungunya Cases Reported in China
RFK Jr. Cancels $500M in mRNA Vaccine Research Projects
Study Estimates Global Burden of Vertically Transmitted Hepatitis C
Regions with the most vertically transmitted HCV infections were Southern Asia, Western Africa, and Eastern Africa
Illinois Reports First West Nile Virus Case of 2025
2,770 Cases of Arboviral Disease Reported in 48 States and D.C. in 2023
Ninety-five percent of cases were West Nile Virus; 91 percent of these case onsets occurred during July to September
