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Infectious Disease
Survey finds physicians show stronger intergroup bias than public on vaccines
Doctors Show Strong Bias Against Vaccine-Hesitant Patients
This review of an online survey in Japan involving 492 physicians and 5,252 members of the general public found that physicians exhibited hi…
Doctors often see themselves as targets of vaccine anger, but new data shows they also hold strong bias against patients who question vaccin…
medRxiv
Apr 26, 2026
Primary Care & Family Medicine
Cohort
Measles incidence increased in Galmudug State, Somalia, from 2023 to 2024.
Measles cases rose in Somalia between April 2023 and December 2024
This retrospective cross-sectional study of 1,705 suspected measles cases in Galmudug State, Somalia, found an increased incidence rate from…
Measles cases in Somalia's Galmudug State jumped from 4.9 to 8.1 per 10,000 people between 2023 and 2024, with most infections hitting child…
Frontiers
Apr 17, 2026
Primary Care & Family Medicine
Cohort
Night-light intensity and temporal factors associated with increased measles incidence in Ethiopia
A Simple Night Light Could Predict Your Child's Measles Risk
This retrospective spatio-temporal cohort analysis examined national measles surveillance data from Ethiopia between 2018 and 2024. The stud…
Satellite images of night lights reveal where measles outbreaks are most likely to happen, helping health officials target vaccination effor…
Frontiers
Apr 9, 2026
Infectious Disease
Mass vaccination campaign conducted among Afghan evacuees in US after measles cases
How did health officials respond to measles cases among Afghan evacuees?
A descriptive public health report details a mass vaccination campaign implemented among Afghan evacuees brought to the United States follow…
Public health officials launched a mass vaccination campaign to stop measles spread among Afghan evacuees arriving in the United States.
CDC
Apr 5, 2026
Infectious Disease
WHO and CDC report updates on global measles cases and vaccination coverage trends
Global health report provides update on measles cases and vaccination coverage
A joint WHO/CDC surveillance report describes global measles epidemiology and vaccination coverage. The report does not present new study re…
A global health report updates measles cases and vaccination coverage worldwide, reminding us this virus remains a concern needing ongoing a…
CDC
Apr 5, 2026
Infectious Disease
Report describes worldwide progress toward regional measles elimination goals
Global health report tracks progress toward eliminating measles worldwide
A report describes global progress toward regional measles elimination. The publication type and specific findings are not reported. This in…
A global health report tracks progress toward eliminating measles worldwide, highlighting that stopping the spread remains a key public heal…
CDC
Apr 5, 2026
Infectious Disease
Field report describes measles response effort among Afghan evacuees at New Jersey base
How did the military stop measles from spreading among Afghan evacuees?
A field report describes a public health response effort to contain measles among persons evacuated from Afghanistan at Joint Base McGuire-D…
When measles threatened Afghan evacuees at a New Jersey military base, public health teams mobilized immediately to stop the virus from spre…
CDC
Apr 5, 2026
Infectious Disease
WHO African Region progress toward measles elimination assessed from 2017 to 2021
Is Africa getting closer to eliminating measles? A new report tracks progress.
A WHO report describes progress toward measles elimination in the African Region from 2017 to 2021. The report does not provide specific dat…
A new WHO report tracks progress toward eliminating measles in Africa, showing that ending the virus is a long road with many checkpoints al…
CDC
Apr 5, 2026
Infectious Disease
Field report describes measles outbreak in central Ohio community
Measles outbreak hits central Ohio community. What does this mean?
An observational field report describes a measles outbreak in a central Ohio community. No specific intervention, comparator, or outcome dat…
A measles outbreak is actively spreading in a central Ohio community, prompting public health teams to investigate the source and protect vu…
CDC
Apr 5, 2026
Infectious Disease
Report describes progress toward global measles elimination in worldwide population
Report describes global progress toward eliminating measles worldwide
A descriptive report outlines progress toward measles elimination worldwide. No specific study design, population size, or quantitative resu…
A new report outlines the ongoing global effort to eliminate measles, highlighting steady progress toward stopping the disease from spreadin…
CDC
Apr 5, 2026
Infectious Disease
Measles outbreak reported among individuals associated with a Chicago migrant shelter
Measles outbreak reported at Chicago migrant shelter, health officials investigating
An outbreak report describes a measles outbreak among individuals associated with a migrant shelter in Chicago, Illinois. No study design, p…
A measles outbreak has been reported at a migrant shelter in Chicago, prompting a health investigation.
CDC
Apr 4, 2026
Infectious Disease
CDC surveillance report details measles cases from 25 U.S. jurisdictions
CDC surveillance report tracks measles cases across 25 U.S. jurisdictions
A CDC surveillance report describes measles cases reported from 25 U.S. jurisdictions. No specific case counts, outcomes, or vaccination sta…
CDC surveillance data tracks measles cases reported by 25 U.S. jurisdictions as of April 17, 2025, helping officials monitor disease pattern…
CDC
Apr 4, 2026