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Lee County, FL reports two additional Vibrio vulnificus cases

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Florida state health officials reported two additional Vibrio vulnificus cases out of Lee County, according to their latest data update Friday. No additional fatalities...

New York City reports 14 leptospirosis cases, one death in 2021

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The New York City Health Department have reported fourteen people ( 13 local, one travel associated) leptospirosis cases to date in 2021, more than the total number...

Ohio reports second ‘swine flu’ case of 2021

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a new human infection with an influenza A(H1N2) variant (A(H1N2)v) virus was reported by Ohio. This...

Canine Influenza H3N2 outbreak in Los Angeles County update, Hundreds of cases reported

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on the canine influenza virus H3N2 (CIV H3N2) outbreak in Los Angeles County, officials report a total of 279 confirmed cases and 120 suspected cases...

Wisconsin: Fort McCoy has reported 7 measles cases in Afghan evacuees

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Earlier this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that they have been notified of 16 confirmed measles cases among Afghan nationals...

Los Angeles: Health officials say Emmys were compliant, Indoor mega events requirements

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health said post-Emmy award show 2021 and the unscripted Seth Rogan commentary that the ceremony was compliant with COVID-19...

New Jersey reports West Nile virus death in Camden County man

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The New Jersey Department of Health (NJDOH) reported  one confirmed death associated with West Nile virus (WNV) Tuesday. The death is reported in a Camden County...

Measles and mumps reported in Afghanistan evacuees, CDC issues guidance

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In a follow-up on a previous reports (HERE and HERE), as of September 20, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has been notified of 16 confirmed cases...

Arizona West Nile virus tally leads the country in 2021

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews According to West Nile virus (WNV) data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Tuesday, Arizona has reported 97 total (77 neuroinvasive and 20 non-neuroinvasive)...

Rabies alert issued for Weston, Florida area

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Florida Department of Health in Broward County (DOH-Broward) issued a rabies alert for a portion of Weston, Florida. This is in response to a fox that tested positive...