By Robert Herriman @bactiman63
Two people in #Mongolia who died from #plague in late April after reportedly consuming raw marmot meat.
Some were skeptical of this transmission route; however, here I present three studies that discuss the transmission of #Yersinia pestis via consuming plague tainted animals.
Summertime Water Safety: Naegleria fowleri
Rat hepatitis E infections in Hong Kong
Hepatitis A outbreaks reported in half the country
Ebola: Where is the coverage on cable news?
Measles: New numbers released, anti-vaccine rallies in outbreak areas
Infectious disease news brief: Monkeypox in Singapore
Bioterrorism history with Lawrence Roberge, PhD
Earth’s Virology Professor: Vincent Racaniello, PhD
Medical Laboratory Professionals and Lab Week 2019 with Rodney Rohde, PhD
Florida reports an additional 90 hepatitis A cases last week
Mumps cluster reported among people linked to Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
Boston area measles case is 2nd in Massachusetts this year
Scotland reports 100 percent increase in gonorrhea in 5 years
