Hantavirus cases are usually rare, but the strain in the outbreak is the only one thought to be transmitted from person to person.
- Professor of Neurology, Medicine (Infectious Diseases), and Epidemiology, University of Colorado Anschutz
Public health scholars worry that the resurgence of measles may signal a coming wave of other vaccine-preventable diseases.
A medical epidemiologist explains who should consider getting a booster and whether you might need to check your antibody levels.
As public health officials try to tame the outbreak, declining vaccination rates draw concern.
Among those developing the brain swelling known as encephalitis, approximately one-third will die, with the rest likely to experience neurological problems.
Most people who get infected with West Nile virus have mild symptoms, but in certain cases the illness can become serious or even deadly.
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