Mapped Outbreak Data
Read current official CDC news updates, listed below in the Newsfeeds section, descending from the most recent on top. See the notices from both organizations mapped globally immediately below.**
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Newsfeeds
Skip NewsfeedsCDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR):
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Prevalence of Violence Perpetration by Men Aged 18-24 Years in Lo...
Thu, 22 Jan 2026This report describes the prevalence of physical and sexual violence perpetration by young men and associations of these events with their exposure to violence during childhood.
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Continuity of Care for Patients with Tuberculosis Relocating to O...
Thu, 22 Jan 2026This report evaluates CureTB program performance during 2016-2023.
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Erratum: Vol. 74, No. 41...
Thu, 15 Jan 2026Erratum: Vol. 74, No. 41
CDC Travel Notices:
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Level 1 - Global Dengue...
Thu, 22 Jan 2026Dengue is a year-round risk in many parts of the world, with outbreaks commonly occurring every 2–5 years. Travelers to risk areas should prevent mosquito bites. Country List : Colombia, Samoa, Cook Islands (New Zealand), Bangladesh, Mali, Cuba, Sudan, Vietnam, Afghanistan, Nicaragua, Mauritania
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Level 2 - Clade II Monkeypox in Liberia...
Tue, 13 Jan 2026There is an outbreak of clade II monkeypox in Liberia, where monkeypox is endemic.
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Level 1 - Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Mexico ...
Tue, 23 Dec 2025Illness and death due to Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) have been reported in the northern region of Mexico along the U.S. border, particularly in Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Nuevo León.
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Level 1 - Rabies in Morocco...
Tue, 23 Dec 2025A case of rabies has been reported in a traveler from Morocco. Travelers potentially exposed to rabies in Morocco should immediately seek medical care. Upon returning home, travelers should follow up with their health care provider as soon as possible.
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Level 1 - Rift Valley Fever in Mauritania and Senegal...
Thu, 11 Dec 2025There are outbreaks of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in Mauritania and Senegal. Country List : Mauritania, Senegal
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NEJM Interview: Tara Eicher on changes in autism diagnosis in rec...
Wed, 21 Jan 2026Tara Eicher is a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Biostatistics at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. T. Eicher, J. Quackenbush, and A. Ne’eman. Challenging Claims of an Autism Epidemic — Misconceptions and a Path Forward. N Engl J Med 2026;394:313-315.
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NEJM Interview: Tara Sklar on U.S. telehealth payment policy and ...
Wed, 14 Jan 2026Tara Sklar is the faculty director of the Health Law and Policy Program at the University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law and associate director of telehealth law and policy at the University of Arizona College of Medicine–Tucson Arizona Telemedicine Program. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. T. Sklar and B. Richman. Financing Telehealth — Moving Beyond Payment Parity. N Engl J Med 2026;394:211-213.
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NEJM Interview: Rachel Sachs on recent agreements governing cover...
Wed, 07 Jan 2026Rachel Sachs is a professor of law at Washington University in St. Louis. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. S.B. Dusetzina and R.E. Sachs. Insurance Coverage and Pricing of Weight-Loss Drugs in the United States. N Engl J Med 2026;394:105-107. S. Gondi, A.S. Kesselheim, and B.N. Rome. Generic Liraglutide — Overlooked but Not Forgotten. N Engl J Med. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMp2515668.
Current Journal Updates
Skip Current Journal UpdatesAmerican Journal of Infection Control:
RSS feed including 'the latest published articles, both published in an issue and published as Articles in Press.'
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Effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing for Improvement of Ha...
2026-01-24Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) impose a major global burden, with hand hygiene (HH) a key preventive measure. Sustaining HH compliance often requires behavioral change. Motivational interviewing (MI), a technique fostering self-reflection and improvement, shows promise. This study evaluated MI’s effectiveness in improving HH compliance among healthcare workers (HCW) and its impact on reducing HAI rates.
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Immunity to varicella zoster virus among healthcare workers in t...
2026-01-22Nosocomial transmission of varicella zoster virus, with susceptible healthcare workers playing a crucial role, poses a significant challenge in healthcare settings. This study aimed to assess immunity to varicella zoster virus among healthcare workers in transplantation units and to identify susceptibility-associated factors. It also examined the characteristics of staff who contracted varicella during their working lives and the workdays lost.
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Implementation Strategies for Sustainability of Mupirocin Decolo...
2026-01-22Our hospital observed a significant increase in nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia with half of these cases occurring in the adult intensive care units (ICUs). We tested a set of implementation strategies to improve the mupirocin ordering rate for universal decolonization within the adult ICUs.
Listen: New England Journal of Medicine
The New England Journal of Medicine is a weekly general medicine journal, and this audio news feed presents interviews with specialists.
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Medicare’s Role in Fighting Chronic Disease
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2026-01-24The U.S. government can combat chronic disease among Medicare patients by strengthening primary care, expanding access to preventive care, making care more affordable, and modernizing Medicare benefits.
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Toxic Erythema of Chemotherapy
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2026-01-24A 55-year-old woman with invasive ductal carcinoma presented with a rash that had developed after a round of chemotherapy and had worsened and spread to her axillae, groin, and popliteal fossae after several additional rounds.
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The Hypertension Control Paradox — Why Is America Stuck?
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2026-01-24Why is the United States failing to control the population’s blood pressure, despite the availability of well-understood, effective interventions? And what can health systems do to move the needle?
Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal:
This list contains articles published online ahead of print.
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Detection of Novel Thermotolerant Tepidimonas sp. Bacteria in Hum...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026K. Chiu et al.
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Evidence of Rat Hepatitis E Virus Circulation through Wastewater ...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026B. Filoni et al.
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Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats from Influenza D and Canine Co...
Wed, 21 Jan 2026G. C. Gray et al.
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy:
News from the University of Minnesota Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP).
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US flu activity declines for 3rd straight week but remains elevat...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026The CDC estimates 19,000,000 illnesses, 250,000 hospitalizations, and 10,000 deaths due to flu this season.
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South Carolina’s measles outbreak hits 700 cases as CDC confirm...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026The spike in cases comes as some federal officials downplay measles and the importance of vaccination.
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Narrow-spectrum C difficile antibiotic shows promise in phase 2 s...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026A small-molecule protein synthesis inhibitor that targets C diff without disrupting the gut microbiome was found to be highly effective and well-tolerated in a small randomized trial.
Johns Hopkins Medicine RSS Feed:
Johns Hopkins Medicine science and medical news.
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Progenitor Cells in the Brain Constantly Attempt to Produce New M...
Thu, 22 Jan 2026In experiments with mice, Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report new evidence that precursors of myelin-producing cells -- one of the few brain cell types that continue to be produced in the adult brain -- undergo differentiation widely and at a constant pace, rather than "as needed" in response to injury or advancing age.
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New Scoring System Could More Accurately Predict Shunt Failures i...
Wed, 21 Jan 2026Using information in medical records for more than 1,100 emergency room visits, researchers at Johns Hopkins Children's Center say they have developed a scoring tool that helps more accurately predict potential shunt failures and need for revisions in children with hydrocephalus.
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Single Enzyme Found to Control Formation of Immune Cells Critical...
Wed, 21 Jan 2026A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, its Bloomberg~Kimmel Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy and the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found that an enzyme involved in protein translation is essential for circulating immune cells, called monocytes, to mature into tissue-resident macrophages, a specialized population of immune cells that maintain organ health by clearing dead cells and debris.
Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal
This list includes items from the latest issue of the Clinical Infectious Diseases Journal.
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