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A decade-long study of around 35 million Americans in 10 states has found that group A streptococcus infections have more than doubled by 2022

Dangerous Fungal Infection Sees a Dramatic Increase in US Hospitals : ScienceAlert

Rare virus that killed Gene Hackman's wife linked to 3 deaths in California town

New research estimates that the 34 largest Bitcoin mining operations in the United States consumed more electricity in 2022 than all of Los Angeles combined

Nearly 100% of bacterial infections can now be identified in under 3 hours

Infectious disease epidemiologists can harness AI-powered tools to predict — and event prevent — the next epidemic, network scientists explain

COVID-19 not likely linked to early stage of type 1 diabetes in children, study of 1277 Australian children finds

Epidemiology of Coronary Atherosclerosis Among People Living With HIV in Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study

Minimum and optimal combined variations in sleep, physical activity, and nutrition in relation to all-cause mortality risk

The Latest on Bird Flu’s Hits to Rats, Cats and Egg Supplies | Black Rats Test Positive for H5N1

International researchers warn that the ongoing monkeypox outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has the potential to spread across borders more rapidly

Monitoring wastewater from international flights can serve as an early warning system for the next pandemic, researchers explain

Stress of Eviction or Housing Loss Linked to Child Mental Health Issues, Study Finds

Increased use of ventilation and air cleaners, designed to mitigate the spread of viral infections in hospitals, is likely to have unpredictable effects and may cause viral particles to move around more…

Interim 2024–2025 flu vaccine effectiveness (VE) estimates from a CDC study across four U.S

A study of 58M people in England found higher COVID-19 mortality in those with rare diseases

Scientists Identify Henipavirus in Northern Short-Tailed Shrew, Alabama, USA; Henipaviruses are Associated with High Case Fatality Rate (40-75%)

Science quickly needs to figure out a different (and better) way to publish findings. Public health is at risk.

How Lagging Vaccination Could Lead to a Polio Resurgence

Brazil's cash transfer program reduced TB incidence by 41% (aRR: 0.59; 95% CI: 0.58–0.60) and mortality by 31% (aRR: 0.69; 95% CI: 0.65–0.73), with strongest effects among Indigenous groups (incidence aRR: 0.37; 95% CI: 0.32–0.42) and those in extreme poverty (incidence aRR: 0.49; 95% CI: 0.49–0.50)

System to auto-detect new variants will inform better response to future infectious disease outbreaks

Effectiveness of Harm Reduction Interventions in Chemsex: A Systematic Review

A combination of climate and habitat crises, along with immune system stress, is driving more bat-borne viruses to afflict us

Single bird flu mutation could let it latch easily to human cells, study finds

Average lung function is different across world regions according to the multinational BOLD study

Younger people at greater risk of heat-related deaths this century

An international study involving researchers at the Leverhulme Centre for Demographic Science has found significant effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on many causes of death across 24 countries

A recent study represents the first report of Bocaparvovirus infection in goats, providing valuable insights into the epidemiology and genetic diversity of the virus

Amid record year for dengue infections, new study finds climate change responsible for 19% of today’s rising dengue burden: Climate change is having a massive global impact on dengue transmission…

Deep mutational scanning of H5 hemagglutinin to inform influenza virus surveillance

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