
Today’s Infectious Disease News (1/2/2026)
Over 100 People Fall Ill on Celebrity Cruises Ship More than 100 passengers and crewmembers were sickened by a gastro-intestinal (GI) illness. The Celebrity Eclipse

Over 100 People Fall Ill on Celebrity Cruises Ship More than 100 passengers and crewmembers were sickened by a gastro-intestinal (GI) illness. The Celebrity Eclipse

Measles Outbreaks Continue to Grow, as US Confirms 2,065 Cases This Year Measles outbreaks continue to expand, as the CDC confirmed 53 new cases this

US Surpasses 2,000 Measles Cases in Historically Bad Year The US surged past 2,000 measles cases in what has been the country’s worst year for

Life-threatening tetanus infections are increasing as vaccination rates fall. In the year 1948, before the tetanus vaccine was combined into one shot along with diphtheria

South Carolina Measles Outbreak Continues Nine more measles cases have been confirmed in South Carolina, raising the state’s total to 156 cases in 2025. The

While many people are aware that Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines prevent cervical cancer, a new study showed a lesser known benefit; women who received the

Flu activity is surging throughout the United States. New Jersey and 13 other states are experiencing “high” or “very high” levels of flu-like illness. Eight

The US is having its worst year for pertussis in over a decade. Pertussis, commonly known as whooping cough, has sickened 26,632 people in 2025,

The US closes in on 2,000 measles cases this year, a grim milestone in a year filled with outbreaks. As the calendar turns to 2026,

Four grocery chains failed to remove contaminated ByHeart baby formula from store shelves after the items were recalled. The tainted baby formula was identified as