Outbreak News Interviews Podcast

02/09/2024

in the United States

In this Outbreak Newscast, I go over the most recent human influenza A variant virus, or "swine flu" cases reported in the US. I also talk about some informa...

24/08/2024

This Week: in , in , EEE, bird flu and

On this episode of Outbreak News This Week, I look at several stories on mosquito-borne diseases, in light of World Mosquito Day on August 20, the latest on ...

24/08/2024

Toxoplasmosis 101 with Fatima Khan, MPhil

On today’s podcast, we’re going to look at a parasite that is relatively common in people, however, and fortunately, actual disease is rare. And that parasi...

17/08/2024

News This Week: public health emergency, in , and Fifth disease

On today's newscast, I look at four of the biggest outbreak news stories of the week ending August 17-Mpox, Polio in Gaza, Oropouche fever and Parvovirus B19...

17/08/2024

fever Q&A

Oropouche fever is piercing the sphere of mainstream media this year as thousands of cases of the vector borne disease have been reported in the Caribbean an...

03/08/2024

Nigeria: The latest on the cholera outbreak

In this newscast, I look at the latest out of Nigeria concerning the growing cholera outbreak

31/07/2024

Bioterrorism at the salad bar: 40 years ago in US history

In this short podcast, I take you back 40 years ago in the US to what is considered to be the first confirmed instance of chemical or biological terrorism to...

30/07/2024

Meningococcal meningitis with Rodney Rohde, PhD

On today's podcast the topic is meningococcal meningitis.A new article by Drs. Andrea Prinzi and Rodney Rohde published on the American Society for Microbiol...

27/07/2024

Oropouche outbreak update: Possible vertical transmission being investigated

In today's video news report, I look at the latest on the Oropouche virus outbreak affecting countries of the Americas. In addition, I look at the latest rep...

27/07/2024

Sushi, sashimi and worms, Oh My!

In this short informational podcast, I look at the parasitic disease, anisakiasis, which you can contract via raw seafood. ...

24/07/2024

Battling : Scott O'Neill, PhD, CEO of The World Mosquito Program

On today's podcast I am joined by Scott O'Neill, PhD, scientist and CEO of the World Mosquito Program. In this interview, Dr. O'Neill discusses the ins and o...

21/07/2024

virus death reported in ,

Officials in Kerala state in southern India are reporting a fatal case of Nipah virus infection in a 14-year-old boy from Mallapuram district in Kerala. ...

20/07/2024

: linked to at a rehab facility

In today's newscast, I look at an outbreak of cryptosporidium linked to raccoons at a Illinois wildlife rehab facility. I also talk a bit about the parasite.

20/07/2024

The Danger of

In this short informational podcast, I look briefly at the health risks of aflatoxins. Outbreak Ne...

15/07/2024

you can get from domestic

With one-third of the households in the United States having cats as pets totally approximately 60 million, human exposure to cats can occasionally result in...

13/07/2024

reports rise in cases

In this newscast, I look at the hantavirus situation in Arizona and things you can do to prevent this serious infection. ...

13/07/2024

reports 1st case and death of 2024

In this newscast, I look at the first human West Nile virus infection/death in Oklahoma and discuss a little about the disease. ...

13/07/2024

in

In this newscast, I look at the increasing trend in malaria cases in Ethiopia. Outbreak News Today https://outbreaknews...

11/07/2024

in the News: South , and a vaccine fail

In this newscast, I look at some recent stories about outbreaks in South Korea and Italy, and the news from Hillevax about their vaccine for infants that did...

07/07/2024

: The incidence of cutaneous has decreased by 45% in the last 10 years

In this newscast, I look at the parasitic disease, leishmaniasis and the current situation in Colombia. Outbreak News Today ...

07/07/2024

In this newscast, I look at a human plague case reported in Pueblo County, Colorado. Outbreak News Today https://outbreaknew...

13/05/2024

Outbreaks in South America

I'll be looking at some of the outbreak updates/numbers in South America, mostly arbovirus diseases like dengue fever, that has been plaguing the continent t...

09/05/2024

PARVO in DOGS with Jennifer Miller, DVM

In Manatee County, Florida, county animal welfare is warning the community about a rise in canine parvovirus, or parvo recently.On today's show, we'll be loo...

05/05/2024

: INFECTIONS you can get from 'man's best friend'

In this video, I summarize some of the infections you can get from dogs. Outbreak News Today https://out...

05/05/2024

report 5x increase in in 2024

In this news brief, I look at the measles outbreak in the Philippines. Outbreak News Today https://outb...