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Canada and the Region of the Americas Lose Measles Elimination Status: Is the United States Next?

November 21, 2025 Jacqueline Powers

By: Jacqueline Powers Image: Illustrator: Alissa Eckert On November 10, 2025, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced that Canada has lost its measles elimination

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U.S. States Form Health Alliances in Response to Federal Public Health Landscape

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 Jacqueline Powers

By: Jacqueline Powers Image by Birdies100; CC BY-SA 2.0 On September 3, 2025, California, Oregon, and Washington announced the West Coast Health Alliance, a partnership

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World Health Assembly Adopts the Pandemic Agreement

July 22, 2025 Jacqueline Powers

Photo by Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Dominique A. Pineiro; CC-BY 2.0 On May 20, 2025, the Pandemic Agreement was adopted by Member States at

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WHO Investigates Undiagnosed Disease in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

January 21, 2025 Jacqueline Powers

Image: NIH Image Gallery; CC BY-NC 2.0 At the end of October 2024, an outbreak of an unknown pathogen emerged in the Panzi health zone

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What to Know About the Plague Case Identified in Colorado

September 5, 2024September 6, 2024 Jacqueline Powers

Image: uu yersinia pestis; CC BY 2.0 Deed In the 14th century, the plague, also known as the “Black Death,” killed over 25 million people

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Should We Be Worried About Dengue at the 2024 Paris Olympics?

July 31, 2024September 6, 2024 Jacqueline Powers

Image by: Image by: Shawn Carpenter; CC BY-SA 2.0 DEED The 2024 Olympics have begun, and more than 10 million people are expected to be

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