Monkeypox Virus Surveillance in Wastewater, North Carolina, USA, October 2023–May 2025 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/32/13/26-0414_article

Channel
Infectious Disease / Microbiology Updates
@InfectionUpdates
On this record: Topic · Growth · Engagement · Reactions · Posts · Telegram's recommendations · Cite this entry
8,069subscribers
+412 since we began measuring on 7 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 3,162–10,000.
Register entry
| Telegram ID | -1001214813101 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @InfectionUpdates |
| Created | Between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2021 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 7 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 12 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 17 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 12 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/InfectionUpdates |
Topic
Health & wellness — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 12 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 83% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
Growth
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2026, 23:21 | 8,069 | +46 |
| 6 Oct 2026, 23:02 | 8,023 | +38 |
| 30 Sept 2026, 09:35 | 7,985 | +62 |
| 15 Sept 2026, 17:39 | 7,923 | +31 |
| 12 Sept 2026, 05:59 | 7,892 | +22 |
| 8 Sept 2026, 02:37 | 7,870 | +22 |
| 3 Sept 2026, 09:07 | 7,848 | +8 |
| 30 Aug 2026, 20:36 | 7,840 | +40 |
| 27 Aug 2026, 14:25 | 7,800 | +8 |
| 24 Aug 2026, 07:55 | 7,792 | +31 |
| 20 Aug 2026, 11:22 | 7,761 | +14 |
| 17 Aug 2026, 18:47 | 7,747 | +14 |
| 14 Aug 2026, 23:53 | 7,733 | +35 |
| 11 Aug 2026, 04:57 | 7,698 | +37 |
| 7 Aug 2026, 20:46 | 7,661 | +4 |
| 7 Aug 2026, 13:01 | 7,657 | no change |
| 7 Aug 2026, 12:50 | 7,657 | first reading |
Engagement
41 posts held, back to 22 July 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 17 pages of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 41 posts for this entry, the most recent from 27 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
Reaction mix
11 reactions across 8 posts, in 2 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 90.9% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤ | 10 | 90.9% | |
| 👍 | 1 | 9.09% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 9 of the 41 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 11 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 41 most recent posts we hold, published 22 July 2026 to 27 August 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
Recent posts
[Correspondence] Occupational HIV monitoring should match standard of care https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(26)00200-6/fulltext?rss=yes A health-care worker in England who lives with HIV and performs exposure-prone procedures must, under UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) guidance, have their plasma viral load measured every 12 weeks for the rest of their working life.1 Were the same pe…
[Editorial] Will the new UN political declaration deliver? https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(26)00205-5/fulltext?rss=yes On June 23, the UN General Assembly concluded its high-level meeting on HIV/AIDS with a new Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS, the culmination of negotiations among member states and stakeholders involved with the HIV response. The declaration reaffirmed the overarchi…
[Feature] Highlights of AIDS 2026 https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(26)00203-1/fulltext?rss=yes Long-acting and weekly regimens for HIV treatment and prevention shared the stage with results of disruptions to PEPFAR in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 26–31. Adrian Gonzalez Lopez reports.
[Review] Evolving understanding of Kaposi sarcoma and associated diseases in the ART era https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(26)00110-4/fulltext?rss=yes Kaposi sarcoma (KS)-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), otherwise known as HHV-8, causes KS and several lymphoproliferative disorders including KSHV-associated multicentric Castleman disease, KSHV-associated inflammatory cytokine syndrome, pri…
[Articles] Interventions to improve viral suppression and adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV: a systematic review and network meta-analysis https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanhiv/article/PIIS2352-3018(26)00119-0/fulltext?rss=yes Scalable adherence interventions—particularly reminders, counselling, and supporter-based approaches—improved adherence. Tailoring interventions to populatio…
Wastewater Respiratory Virus Surveillance in Remote Community, Alaska, USA, 2022–2024 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/32/13/26-0709_article
Emergence of Oropouche Virus, Venezuela, 2025 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/32/9/25-0678_article
[Correspondence] Congolese hospital staff cohort admitted with infectious symptoms in the setting of the Bundibugyo virus outbreak, April and May 2026, Bunia, DR Congo https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(26)00420-2/fulltext?rss=yes On May 15, 2026, DR Congo announced an outbreak of Ebola disease caused by a new variant of Bundibugyo virus in Ituri Province.1 The outbreak's epicentre was M…
Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, Taiwan, 1997–2024 (Response) https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/32/9/26-1249_article
Pediatric Rickettsia massiliae Infection, Spain, 2023 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/32/9/26-0035_article
Chronic Elbow Nodules Caused by Fomitiporella Fungus in Immunocompetent Patients, United States https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/32/9/26-0263_article
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Showing the 12 most recent of 41 posts we hold for @InfectionUpdates. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
Appears in Telegram’s recommendations for other channels
The reverse of the list above, and a different kind of signal. This does not require this channel to have ever been asked about directly — each row below is a channel we DID ask Telegram about, whose Telegram-generated list happened to include this one. A channel can appear here with an empty list above it, because being named by someone else’s query is independent of having been queried itself.
@USMLE_NBME · 21,852
Telegram ranks this channel #13 of 78 here — alongside 77 others — read 22 September 2026
@The_NEJM · 27,592
Telegram ranks this channel #15 of 79 here — alongside 78 others — read 11 September 2026
@criticalcaremedicin · 21,704
Telegram ranks this channel #16 of 78 here — alongside 77 others — read 24 September 2026
@Updates_in_Medicine · 48,795
Telegram ranks this channel #16 of 74 here — alongside 73 others — read 26 August 2026
@Cardiology_Updates · 20,112
Telegram ranks this channel #18 of 79 here — alongside 78 others — read 30 September 2026
@mbbsmaterials · 67,103
Telegram ranks this channel #19 of 64 here — alongside 63 others — read 26 August 2026
@medicinevideoss · 102,722
Telegram ranks this channel #20 of 75 here — alongside 74 others — read 26 August 2026
@mukhmohitPSM_channel · 19,129
Telegram ranks this channel #24 of 71 here — alongside 70 others — read 4 October 2026
@ahmedyasminc1 · 26,303
Telegram ranks this channel #24 of 75 here — alongside 74 others — read 13 September 2026
@respiratoryupdates · 20,090
Telegram ranks this channel #25 of 79 here — alongside 78 others — read 30 September 2026
@HakimApps_Guideline · 33,654
Telegram ranks this channel #29 of 80 here — alongside 79 others — read 5 September 2026
@AhmedManfyJournals · 33,610
Telegram ranks this channel #31 of 73 here — alongside 72 others — read 20 September 2026
@AlAzharAssiutMedicalSchool · 26,694
Telegram ranks this channel #34 of 73 here — alongside 72 others — read 13 September 2026
@Mmmmmm221234 · 36,439
Telegram ranks this channel #38 of 66 here — alongside 65 others — read 2 September 2026
@MedicalBooksStoreA · 43,342
Telegram ranks this channel #39 of 67 here — alongside 66 others — read 29 August 2026
@inter_first · 29,988
Telegram ranks this channel #43 of 72 here — alongside 71 others — read 8 September 2026
@doctorsnotebooks · 25,200
Telegram ranks this channel #45 of 75 here — alongside 74 others — read 16 September 2026
@librospediatria · 21,164
Telegram ranks this channel #46 of 79 here — alongside 78 others — read 26 September 2026
@mysarkarinaukri · 26,922
Telegram ranks this channel #46 of 63 here — alongside 62 others — read 12 September 2026
@CriticalCareUpdates · 20,068
Telegram ranks this channel #48 of 79 here — alongside 78 others — read 29 September 2026
@Internal_medicine_material · 20,756
Telegram ranks this channel #49 of 80 here — alongside 79 others — read 26 September 2026
@ClinicalPharmGuideline · 61,691
Telegram ranks this channel #54 of 78 here — alongside 77 others — read 22 August 2026
@easymedicine7 · 29,410
Telegram ranks this channel #57 of 73 here — alongside 72 others — read 8 September 2026
@loacro01 · 30,865
Telegram ranks this channel #62 of 72 here — alongside 71 others — read 7 September 2026
This channel appears in 28 seed channels' Telegram-generated recommendation lists in total, of which the 24 where it ranks highest are shown above. Each is Telegram’s list for THAT channel, not this one — see how this is measured.
Cite this entry
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 12 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Infectious Disease / Microbiology Updates” (@InfectionUpdates), 8,069 subscribers as measured 12 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/InfectionUpdates.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.