All articles tagged with #public health alerts
The CDC and NEJM Evidence launched the Public Health Alerts initiative, reporting on potential community transmission of clade 1b mpox in California and influenza virus circulation during the 2024-25 flu season, aiming to provide early warnings and support swift public health responses.
The NEJM and CIDRAP are launching a new, free publication of public health alerts as an alternative to the CDC's MMWR, aiming to improve timely dissemination of outbreak data amid declining trust and operational challenges faced by the CDC's traditional publication.
In Northwest Florida, there is growing concern over the lack of public health alerts regarding vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria contracted from warm waters and shellfish, with local experts criticizing the health department for not providing sufficient warnings despite rising cases and known risks for vulnerable populations.