Deadly fentanyl hybrids and substitutes could fuel 2023’s opioid crisis

Epidemics That Weren't: How Countries Shut Down Recent Outbreaks

Respiratory viruses could surge following the holidays, public health experts warn

Autopsies Show COVID-19 in the Brain

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But in December, an autopsy report of 44 peopleopens in a new tab or window who died with COVID-19 in the first year of the pandemic showed that SARS-CoV-2 virus had spread throughout the body -- including the brain -- and persisted in tissue for months.

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Long COVID: What scientists have learned about the symptoms affecting millions around the world

Roadmap to get back on track to end HIV starts at the community level

Lessons from COVID require tough questions

‘Tripledemic:’ What Happens When Flu, RSV, and COVID-19 Cases Collide?

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Meanwhile, as of early December, RSV cases reported by Yale were beginning to go down and COVID-19 and flu cases were increasing. A big part of the flu increase, he explains, is our lack of immunity from having not been exposed to the virus for several seasons due to masking and other precautions, many of which have fallen to the wayside.

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China's COVID cases overwhelm hospitals

Millions of Afghan children inoculated against measles, polio in 1st Statewide drive since 2021 transition

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Based on the data from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health Expanded Programme on Immunization, the campaign covered 329 districts in all 34 provinces of the country – with 4,341 vaccination teams comprised of four members on each team.

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In lieu of a COVID Commission, a new report exposes CDC failures

‘A very hard road ahead’ for China as COVID-19 cases spiral

BioNTech starts human trial to test malaria vaccine

US hits more than 100M COVID-19 cases. Experts say this is likely an undercount

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"I think we know that a large majority of the population has already been infected with COVID," Brownstein said. "And so, this number only represents a fraction of all the cases. [The milestone] was very likely hit many months ago."

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A Covid-19 ‘senior wave’ is driving up hospitalizations

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