Health Hub: Measles, Whooping Cough, Bird Flu, TB, Polio & Mpox

Awareness and Prevention are the Best Medicine:

Outbreaks of measles and other serious infectious diseases have reared their ugly heads in the United States. While there is no need for panic, it is important to understand the facts. Now is the time to learn the best strategies to protect yourself and your community. The good news is that there are ways to prevent infection.

Measles

• Measles and Vaccine Facts 2025 | Spanish
• 2025 Measles Update for Schools, Higher Ed, and Public Services | Spanish
• 2025 Measles Update for Healthcare | Spanish

Whooping Cough

• Whooping Cough Factsheet 2025

Bird Flu

• Bird Flue Factsheet 2025

Tuberculosis

• Facts About TB for Public Services, Schools, and Higher Ed
• Steps to Protect Public Employee, School and Higher Education Members from TB
• Facts About TB for Healthcare Workers
• Steps to Protect Healthcare Workers from TB

Polio

• Polio-What AFT Members Need to Know

Mpox

• Mpox Facts for Public Employees
• Mpox Facts for K-12 and Higher Education
• Mpox Facts for Healthcare