Las Vegas and Cincinnati measles exposure
Health officials in the Las Vegas area and Cincinnati have issued warnings about potential measles exposures in public locations linked to sick visitors from out of state, part of an ongoing rise in measles activity in the United States.
Dengue alert
According to the U.S.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),an alert that Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, and Sri Lanka are reporting confirmed dengue cases.
Tuberculosis outbreak confirmed in Long Beach California
The City of Long Beach in California has issued a statement advising of a Tuberculosis (TB) outbreak.
Rabies cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed Timor-Leste's first fatal human case of rabies. Approximately 30 suspected rabies cases in humans exposed to dogs had been reported in the Oecusse Municipality so far this year.
Malaria cases on the rise
Madagascar is one of the countries most affected by malaria, with reported cases rising.
Hepatitis A Outbreak
The Lebanese Ministry of Public Health has announced that an outbreak of hepatitis A has hit the West region in eastern Lebanon, with 40 confirmed cases.
Second Wild Poliovirus Case Confirmed
Afghanistan has confirmed its second case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) in 2024. The individual is from the eastern region of the country.
West Virginia reports first measles case in 15 years
West Virginia Department of Health has reported the first measles case since 2009. The patient, residing in Monongalia County, was unvaccinated and had recently returned from international travel.
Florida inbound continue bringing chikungunya, dengue, and malaria diseases
Southern Florida health authorities have confirmed the following imported cases of mosquito-transmitted diseases so far in 2024: