https://trackingemergingviruses.com/2026/04/04/the-health-department-is-quietly-laying-the-groundwork-to-revive-a-vaccine-advisory-committee-whose-membership-and-decisions-were-frozen-last-month-by-a-federal-judge/ 2026-04-05T03:00:34Z Tracking Emerging Public Health Challenges. en “The Health Department is quietly laying the groundwork to revive a vaccine advisory committee whose membership and decisions were frozen last month by a federal judge." 2026-04-05T03:00:05Z Blog https://trackingemergingviruses.com/2026/04/04/republican-lawmakers-are-considering-slashing-federal-health-spending-to-bankroll-president-trumps-war-in-iran/ 2026-04-05T02:31:04Z Tracking Emerging Public Health Challenges. en “Republican lawmakers are considering slashing federal health spending to bankroll President Trump’s war in Iran." 2026-04-05T02:30:29Z Blog https://trackingemergingviruses.com/2026/04/04/the-number-of-measles-cases-in-the-u-s-this-year-just-rose-above-the-1500-mark-with-surges-of-the-highly-contagious-virus-reported-in-utah-texas-and-florida/ 2026-04-05T01:18:23Z Tracking Emerging Public Health Challenges. en “The number of measles cases in the U.S. this year just rose above the 1,500 mark, with surges of the highly contagious virus reported in Utah, Texas and Florida." 2026-04-05T01:17:51Z Blog https://trackingemergingviruses.com/2026/04/04/this-time-six-years-ago-as-officials-prepared-to-move-new-zealand-into-a-covid-lockdown-the-public-was-suddenly-introduced-to-the-complex-and-somewhat-bewildering-world-of-pandemic-modell/ 2026-04-05T01:10:13Z Tracking Emerging Public Health Challenges. en “This time six years ago, as officials prepared to move New Zealand into (a COVID) lockdown, the public was suddenly introduced to the complex and somewhat bewildering world of pandemic modelling.” 2026-04-05T01:09:17Z Blog https://trackingemergingviruses.com/2026/04/04/a-travel-alert-has-been-issued-by-the-u-s-centers-for-disease-control-and-prevention-warning-about-the-risk-of-breakbone-fever-more-commonly-known-as-dengue-fever-ar/ 2026-04-05T01:03:56Z Tracking Emerging Public Health Challenges. en “A travel alert has been issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, warning about the risk of "breakbone fever" — more commonly known as dengue fever — around the globe as travelers returning to the United States are testing positive for the disease." 2026-04-05T01:02:18Z Blog https://trackingemergingviruses.com/2026/04/04/the-first-human-case-of-h9n2-influenza-virus-bird-flu-has-been-reported-in-europe-a-human-infection-was-recorded-by-the-italian-ministry-of-health-on-march-25-2026/ 2026-04-05T00:56:54Z Tracking Emerging Public Health Challenges. en “The first human case of H9N2 influenza virus (bird flu) has been reported in Europe. A human infection was recorded by the Italian Ministry of Health on March 25, 2026." 2026-04-05T00:55:09Z Blog https://trackingemergingviruses.com/2026/04/04/the-latest-ukhsa-travel-associated-infections-report-published-on-26-march-shows-that-a-total-of-160-chikungunya-cases-were-reported-in-2025-in-england-wales-and-northern-ireland/ 2026-04-05T00:47:25Z Tracking Emerging Public Health Challenges. en “The latest UKHSA...Infections Report...shows that a total of 160 chikungunya cases were reported in 2025 in England+++.. marking a 43% increase compared to 2024 when 112 cases were reported." 2026-04-05T00:42:50Z Blog