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.
Emerging diseases registry
Access our registry for emerging diseases, including mpox, dermatophytosis, and COVID-19.
Antifungal-resistant dermatophytes
Access our information on dermatophytes.
Mpox resources
Access clinical guidance from the Academy and the CDC on recognizing and treating mpox.
COVID-19 clinical resources
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 disease