Mpox Update

There is good news and bad news. I’m a glass half-full kind of guy, so let’s start with the good news. But, first, a situation update from the World Health Organization (WHO) though this includes data only up through 9/22/24 (Multi-country outbreak of mpox, External situation report #38 – 28 September 2024 (who.int)). A largeContinue reading “Mpox Update”

Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda

Our long history of ignoring diseases that emerge in Africa as solely of concern to the African continent has been proven wrong time and time again, but yet, we still haven’t learned. We must gain an appreciation for how interconnected the world is today. The CDC has already acknowledged that Marburg virus has spread toContinue reading “Marburg Virus Outbreak in Rwanda”