That era might now be over. In recent years, the U.S. had already begun to neglect its public-health infrastructure, weakening defenses necessary for keeping infectious diseases at bay. Now the Trump ...

Without public health surveillance, officials trying to tackle outbreaks, identify threats and evaluate treatments are working ‘in the darkness of ignorance.’ ...

In a new study, wastewater surveillance for multiple pathogens at five different sites identified local trends that were not captured in larger surveillance programs, and some sites used the data to ...

"Failure to finalize this system may have dire consequences for disease surveillance and the public health infrastructure across the state and the 15 counties reliant on this system. The urgency ...

While poultry benefit from established federal ... “The risk to the general public remains low, but infectious disease surveillance systems need to remain robust enough to detect any emerging ...

The CDC unit that monitored all coal workers' health, including black lung disease, is gone. Their physicians wonder, "Now what?" ...

The federal government is developing a blueprint for a new data analytics platform to track and manage diseases across ... what's known as the National Public Health Surveillance System (NPHSS ...

The initiative intends to track and prevent the spread of communicable, vector-borne, and water-borne diseases across the city, PMC officials said on Monday The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC ...

“These regulations form the backbone of NCDC’s ability to execute its mandate effectively from disease surveillance and response to public health ... capacity for the benefit of all Nigerians.

‘Robust disease surveillance is vital for effective public health response and the data gathered through this system is crucial for developing and implementing timely public health interventions and ...