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Misc Emerging Topics

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Scope of the communications hold on federal health agencies expands​
Quick takes: More UK clade 1b mpox, Bolivia Chapare virus case, measles in 2 US states​
Fixed-dose tablet shows promise against intestinal worms​
Quick takes: Evaluating pulse oximeters, clade 1 mpox in Pakistan and Oman, human metapneumovirus rises​
Cases rise in unexplained DR Congo outbreak amid testing challenges​
Review reveals 22 viruses, some with pandemic potential, in semen​
Officials continue probe on DR Congo mystery illness​
WHO deploys expert team to DR Congo to assist with undiagnosed outbreak probe​
Lab results expected soon in DR Congo’s mystery outbreak​
DR Congo probes outbreak of deadly, mysterious flu-like illness​
Study describes impact of human metapneumovirus in outpatients​
Libya eliminates highly contagious bacterial eye infection​
Obesity confers 70% higher risk of infection-related severe outcomes, study suggests​
Quick takes: Americans wary of vaccine changes, histoplasmosis in Tennessee, 3 H9N2 avian flu cases in China​
Review of 200 novel human viruses over a century a reminder that pathogen emergence isn’t rare​
Raccoon roundworm now in 9 European countries, putting people at higher risk for infection​
Ivermectin found to be safe, effective in small children with scabies​
Fiji eliminates trachoma—world’s leading cause of blindness—as a public health problem​
Report describes N meningitidis conjunctivitis outbreak on US military base that sickened 41​
Maryland reports first New World screwworm infection in humans in 50 years​