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By Feb. 2026, the cicada variant has been been identified in at least 23 countries.
Rabies is a viral disease that infects mammals and has an almost 100% fatality rate if postexposure prophylaxis is not administered before symptom onset. Outbreaks among cattle are rare but have been reported. Steer-to-steer transmission could not be ruled out.
Ami Patel, PhD, RBP (ABSA), Emerging Infectious Diseases Committee (EIDC), ABSA International
This guidance produced by the ACDP TSE risk management subgroup aims to help minimise the risk of transmission of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) and variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) in healthcare and other work settings.
The following management plan will guide Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) and Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) in addressing risks, developing management strategies, and protecting big game resources from chronic wasting disease (CWD) in captive and free-ranging cervid populations in the state of Texas.
On November 18, 2024, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory about the first case of clade I mpox diagnosed in the United States.
Worldwide, there have been no reports of transmission of OROV by transfusion of blood or blood components. FDA will continue to monitor cases of OROV disease in the U.S. and worldwide and will issue updated information as it becomes available.
This article reviews the infection control guidance relative to iatrogenic transmission of CJD.


