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News about Epidemiology

The outbreak of indigenous dengue in Spain: what should we know?

Our colleague Raúl Rivas has published a very interesting article in The Conversation about the situation of the autochthonous dengue outbreak in Spain.

“The fierce cough” on the Microbichitos blog

Our colleague Jesús Mingorance has published an entry on the Microbichitos blog dedicated to the current epidemic outbreak of whooping cough

H5N1 flu: the next pandemic?

In The Conversation magazine, Ignacio López-Goñi tells us about the pandemic potential of the H5N1 flu virus

Kyasanur forest disease, a tick-borne infection that scares India

Our colleague Raúl Rivas has published an article in The Conversation about an outbreak in India of Kyasanur forest disease, a viral infection transmitted by ticks

“What do we do with the masks?” in microBIOblog

Ignacio López-Goñi has published this interesting entry on his personal blog on the topic of masks and the current situation of the seasonal epidemic of respiratory viruses.

What are the differences between influenza A and bird flu?

Our colleague Raúl Rivas has published an article in The Conversation in which he explains the differences between influenza A and avian flu

World day to fight meningitis.

Today is World Meningitis Day and our colleague Raúl Rivas has written this article for The Conversation.

Global Health

Our colleague Ignacio López-Goñi together with Elisa Pérez Ramírez and Gorka Orive have written the book “Global health: the new strategy against the environmental threat“. They have also published a

Epizootic hemorrhagic disease that affects cattle

Our colleague Raúl Rivas has published this interesting article on epizootic hemorrhagic disease in The Conversation. Image source: Animal’s Health

Increasing infections with Candida auris in the United States

Our colleague Raúl Rivas has published the informative article “Keys to the global alert for the increase in infections in the US with the dangerous fungus Candida auris“