The regional surveillance systems that make this possible are the first line of defense in our fight against disease and are essential to keeping the U.S. and the Americas safe.

A Statement from the Global Virus Network (GVN) on the Rapidly Escalating Measles Crisis in the U.S. and Worldwide Provided by GlobeNewswire Jul 16, 2025, 7:00:00 AM ...

The statement read, “Eliminating measles and rubella in Nigeria will require more than vaccines—it will demand political leadership, inter-agency synergy, and sustained citizen engagement.” ...

Our science and health infrastructure lies in tatters. Once-dead viruses are roaring back to life. Many people will die. In other words, we’ve reached the point of no return.

Measles is one of the most contagious viruses known to humans and is entirely preventable through routine vaccination. The U.S. is now experiencing its highest number of measles cases in over 30 ...

TAMPA, Fla., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading human and animal virologists from 80+ Centers of Excellence and Affiliates in more ...