An 18-year-old has died from a severe neurological complication of measles, marking the fourth fatality linked to an ongoing outbreak in Pennsylvania, according to a report by Ars Technica.
Health officials point to conditions in Bangladesh as a potential cautionary scenario for the United States.
A cluster of malaria cases near Germany's Frankfurt Airport has claimed three lives in recent months, marking a rare outbreak in the region.
The CDC has shifted to a new method for counting measles deaths using National Center for Health Statistics data as Pennsylvania reports its third suspected measles-related death.
Health officials report encouraging progress in containing the deadly virus spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The outbreak has spread across seven of Congo's 26 provinces, according to TASS.
New York City health officials have launched an investigation into a cluster of cases in the Bronx weeks after declaring a separate Manhattan outbreak over.
An infected traveler who passed through Rwanda and Uganda has brought the Ebola virus to a new region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, even as officials maintain that overall case numbers are falling.
The outbreak of the Bundibugyo virus, detected in mid-May, has become the country's worst epidemic on record.
Health authorities are investigating a multi-case salmonella outbreak connected to imported egg products.