With over 5.6 billion people worldwide at risk of arboviral infections, such as chikungunya, dengue, Zika, and yellow fever, healthcare professionals require access to the latest, evidence-based recommendations to manage these infections effectively in patients.
On July 4, 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) released the Integrated Guidelines on the Clinical Management of Arboviral Diseases, providing clinical management recommendations for four of the most widespread arboviruses that affect humans.
Mosquito-Transmitted Diseases Need An Integrated Management Approach
COVID-19 Pandemic Yielded Indirect Increases in Disease Burden
Most predominant causes of increased DALY burden globally were seen for depressive and anxiety disorders, especially among women and girls
Florida Prepares for the 2025-2026 RSV Season
While most people are aware that the Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common respiratory virus, many are unaware that outbreaks are typically first detected in Florida each year.
And these outbreaks persist longer than in the rest of the nation.
Based on data from the new Florida Department of Health (FDH) RSV Review Activity Summary, it's time to take preventive actions in Florida.
April's Vaccine Recommendations Adopted in June 2025
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently endorsed vaccine recommendations against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), meningococcal, and chikungunya diseases.
Published on the CDC's website on June 25, 2025, these recommendations were adopted by the U.S. HHS Secretary.
Tiger Mosquitoes Are Invading Europe Not the UK
As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, the United Kingdom faces infectious disease challenges that are typically associated with more destinations in the Southern Hemisphere.
One significant concern is the potential introduction of invasive mosquito species in the UK, particularly the tiger mosquito (Aedes albopictus).
As of July 2, 2025, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reports that the infectious virus-carrying tiger mosquito has not been found in the UK.
70 Percent Say They Would Conduct At-Home Test for Suspected COVID-19
Those older than 60 years, reporting other than excellent health, and having higher trust in health care system were more to test
2023 to 2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Provided Additional Effectiveness
Vaccine effective against emergency department and urgent care encounters, hospitalizations, critical illness
U.S. Secretary Kristi Noem Supports Costa Rica Security Needs
As summer vaccinations accelerate in 2025, one of Central America's most popular destinations has recently emphasized the importance of international cooperation with the United States.
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem recently traveled to the Republic of Costa Rica and met with President Rodrigo Chaves Robles in San José on June 28, 2025, to reaffirm the strong partnership between the U.S. and Costa Rica.
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Anti-Vaccine Group’s Free Speech Case
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, July 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) — On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court said it will not hear a case brought by a group once led …
Moderna’s New Flu Shot Shows Strong Results in Older Adults
By I. Edwards HealthDay ReporterTUESDAY, July 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Moderna’s new flu vaccine, based on the same mRNA technology used in its COVID-19 shot, showed promising results in …