Emerging diseases resource center
Welcome to the American Academy of Dermatology’s hub for emerging diseases. The Academy’s Emerging Diseases Task Force has curated and developed these scientific resources to assist members in the recognition, management, and reporting of emerging threats. Please check back regularly for disease alerts and new resources.
Access our registry for emerging diseases, including mpox, dermatophytosis, and COVID-19.
Access our information on antimicrobial-resistant and other emerging dermatophytes.
Access clinical guidance from the Academy and the CDC on recognizing and treating mpox.
Access our information on biologics or the COVID-19 dermatology registry.
Alert us to emerging diseases
Use our form to alert the Academy’s task force to an emerging disease.
Submit emerging diseaseAlerts and brief updates
Mpox
Drug-resistant tinea
Resistant Trichophyton indotineae Dermatophytosis — An Emerging Pandemic, Now in the U.S.
Clinical Course, Antifungal Susceptibility, and Genomic Sequencing of Trichophyton indotineae
Potential Sexual Transmission of Tinea Pubogenitalis From TMVII
First U.S. Case of Sexually Transmitted Fungal Infection Found in New York City