Infectious Disease

Articles tagged infectious disease from federal, state, and local government meetings across the U.S.

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Ebola Outbreak

Dr. Craig Spencer: Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC exceeds 1,000 cases and may be undercounted

Dr. Craig Spencer, an associate professor at Brown University and Ebola survivor, said the outbreak centered in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has surpassed 1,000 reported cases and is likely undercounted, and that the strain involved may not respond to previously developed vaccines and treatments.

ConnecticutOct 29, 2026

Webinar Q&A: clinicians ask about measles outbreak response and Connecticut's vaccine schedule

ConnecticutNov 3, 2026

Health officer: measles monitoring active; department offering outreach and vaccinations

Waushara CountyNov 5, 2026

County health officials outline measles risk, vaccination gaps and new dashboard as statewide outbreak grows

Winnebago CountyNov 5, 2026

Health department warns of statewide measles increase; board of health names Dr. Melissa Pearson as recommended health officer

Clinton CountyNov 4, 2026

Public Health

Measles outbreak report for Marquette County Board of Health

The Marquette County Board of Health is scheduled to meet Nov. 3, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. at the Health & Human Services Building and via WebEx to receive a measles outbreak report and other public-health updates, including a Communicable Disease Update from Sarah Jensen, PHN.

Marquette CountyNov 3, 2026

Rabies

County staff chair statewide rabies work group aimed at updating statutes

A Marquette County health staff member said they chair a statewide WALDAB rabies work group that is compiling resources and advocating for changes to Wisconsin rabies statutes to allow more risk-based quarantine options and practical local guidance.

Marquette CountyNov 3, 2026

Infectious Disease

Board hears early flu activity and local measles follow-up

Members heard a communicable-disease update noting earlier-than-usual flu activity in some regions and ongoing measles follow-up tied to cases near Nemours; the board discussed vaccine schedules and immunity gaps for certain birth cohorts.

New CastleNov 2, 2026

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CDC: Clinicians warned as locally acquired dengue cases surge in Florida; most infections DENV‑2

FederalOct 29, 2026

County health officer warns measles cases have risen; county monitoring avian influenza in dairy herds

Cowlitz CountyOct 27, 2026

Epidemiologist warns of rising influenza and RSV indicators as COVID declines

Norwalk CityOct 27, 2026

Public health: 11 measles cases in neighboring county; Dunn County reports none

Dunn CountyOct 26, 2026

Health staff describe costly TB drug use; insurance and assistance expected to cover patient costs

Kosciusko CountyOct 27, 2026

County health staff: 45 measles cases reported statewide; no county cases yet

Whitley CountyOct 22, 2026

Regional public health nurse reports six case investigations in September; flu activity minimal

ShrewsburyOct 22, 2026

Scott County medical director warns of rising measles cases, encourages vaccination

Scott County Oct 21, 2026

Local health official warns of measles resurgence, urges vaccination

McHenry CountyOct 20, 2026

Health officer: COVID and flu rising while Lenawee sees no measles cases

Lenawee CountyOct 21, 2026

Infectious Disease

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Dr. Craig Spencer: Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC exceeds 1,000 cases and may be undercounted

Webinar Q&A: clinicians ask about measles outbreak response and Connecticut's vaccine schedule

Health officer: measles monitoring active; department offering outreach and vaccinations

County health officials outline measles risk, vaccination gaps and new dashboard as statewide outbreak grows

Health department warns of statewide measles increase; board of health names Dr. Melissa Pearson as recommended health officer

Measles outbreak report for Marquette County Board of Health

County staff chair statewide rabies work group aimed at updating statutes

Board hears early flu activity and local measles follow-up

More coverage

CDC: Clinicians warned as locally acquired dengue cases surge in Florida; most infections DENV‑2

County health officer warns measles cases have risen; county monitoring avian influenza in dairy herds

Epidemiologist warns of rising influenza and RSV indicators as COVID declines

Public health: 11 measles cases in neighboring county; Dunn County reports none

Health staff describe costly TB drug use; insurance and assistance expected to cover patient costs

County health staff: 45 measles cases reported statewide; no county cases yet

Regional public health nurse reports six case investigations in September; flu activity minimal

Scott County medical director warns of rising measles cases, encourages vaccination

Local health official warns of measles resurgence, urges vaccination

Health officer: COVID and flu rising while Lenawee sees no measles cases

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Board hears measles preparedness update and vaccine outreach numbers; staff to target ads to Marshall County residents

County health staff trace measles exposure to Amtrak traveler; 21 suburban contacts investigated

Health department reports 11 human West Nile infections; plans vaccination clinics and outreach

Local health presenter describes nasal allergy spray study and urges timely flu shots

Clallam County health officer warns of early flu and continued COVID transmission; recommends masking in crowded indoor settings

Board hears respiratory-virus surveillance update, urges flu shots