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Resurgence of zoonotic highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 virus in Cambodia

Overview Recent surveillance data from Cambodia reveal a concerning resurgence of zoonotic human infections with highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 after more than a decade of apparent absence. Between...

29 October, 2025

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Frequency of respiratory pathogens detected by self-testing using MAK5 in subjects 50 years or older

As presented in a recent Vaccelerate webinar, researchers at the University Hospital Cologne represent a major advancement in population-based infectious disease surveillance. Conducted over 12 months and sponsored by...

29 October, 2025

5 min read

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How frequent is sterility following mumps infection? What you should tell your patients

Mumps virus infection can impair fertility in both sexes, though permanent sterility occurs far less frequently than transient testicular or ovarian inflammation. In post-pubertal males, mumps orchitis remains the most...

21 October, 2025

2 min read

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Long COVID associated with SARS-CoV-2 reinfection among children and adolescents in the Omicron era – original study and commentary

Background Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), commonly termed “long COVID,” continue to impose significant burdens on affected individuals and healthcare systems. While previous studies have clarified...

21 October, 2025

6 min read

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Vaccine manufacturer news – October 19, 2025

October 18 2025 – Pfizer Inc. reported strong global engagement ahead of IDWeek 2025 in Atlanta, where the company presented findings from 46 clinical and real-world vaccine studies covering COVID-19, RSV, pneumococcal...

21 October, 2025

5 min read

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The global vaccine market 2024-2025

According to the WHO Global Vaccine Market Report 2024 and supporting financial data from major pharmaceutical rankings and peer-reviewed analyses, the following twelve companies accounted for the most global human...

21 October, 2025

5 min read

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Rift Valley Fever (RVF):
Clinical, epidemiologic, and preventive overview—2025 Update

Rift Valley fever (RVF) is a mosquito-borne viral zoonosis that affects humans and livestock, primarily in Africa, with occasional outbreaks in the Middle East. The following summarizes current knowledge on clinical...

15 October, 2025

3 min read

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Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome (CRS) epidemiology — global situation, October 2025

Recent rubella epidemiology, including congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), shows global disparities and recurring outbreaks in areas of suboptimal vaccine coverage. Surveillance data through October 2025 highlight...

15 October, 2025

3 min read

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Measles epidemiology —
United States, 2025

Epidemiologic overview (2025) As of October 7, 2025, a total of 1,563 confirmed measles cases have been reported in the United States, spanning 42 jurisdictions, including major metropolitan areas such as New York City...

15 October, 2025

3 min read

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Case definition for pertussis misses cases

Background Pertussis (whooping cough) is a vaccine-preventable respiratory infection, yet global resurgences persist despite routine infant immunization. Ongoing challenges include incomplete protection, waning...

15 October, 2025

4 min read