Public Health Surveillance

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This overview clarifies what is meant by 'new Chinese disease,' a term that typically describes emerging infectious diseases with links to China. It draws on historical and rece...

healthcare-surveillance

The end of the 2018 flu season is best understood as a transition defined by declining activity, not a single date. Seasonal flu activity typically rises in fall, peaks in winte...

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Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that spreads through respiratory droplets and can cause serious complications, including pneumonia and encephalitis. In the US, wide...