Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging public health concern with increasing incidence and geographic spread. Quantitative assessment of its cross-species transmission among humans, ticks, and animal hosts remains limited. …
Urban wastewater systems connect hospitals, residential communities, transport hubs, and wastewater treatment plants, creating opportunities for the dissemination of microorganisms and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs). Here, we conduct a …
As natural hosts of avian influenza viruses, wild birds pose an increasing threat to public health. Here, using surveillance data from wild bird infections across the United States (2022-2025), we show that HPAI-H5 transmission exhibits strong …
**Background** The measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) trivalent vaccine constitutes a cornerstone in controlling mumps incidence. However, variations in vaccination timing coupled with the gradual waning of vaccine-induced immunity have contributed to an …