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Ohio: Measles outbreak rises to 82, 90 percent unvaccinated

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The measles outbreak in Central Ohio now stands at 82 confirmed cases as of December 27, according to Columbus Public Health. The first measles case was identified October 22, 2022,...

Ohio measles outbreak rises to 59, March of Dimes statement

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The number of measles cases in Central Ohio have increased by 9 cases since our last report, as Columbus city health officials put the outbreak tally to 59 children 17 years...

Central Ohio measles outbreak update: 50 cases, all unvaccinated

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the measles outbreak in the Columbus, Ohio area, city health officials now report 50 total confirmed cases since the start of the outbreak in November. All...

Columbus measles outbreak stands at 24 cases

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In a follow-up on the measles outbreak associated with a local child care facilities in the Columbus, Ohio area, city health officials report 24 cases since earlier this month. 11 daycare and school locations...

Ohio: Measles outbreak reported at child care facility in Columbus area

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Officials with Columbus Public Health (CPH) and Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) report investigating a measles outbreak associated with a local child care facility. Currently,...

Columbus, Ohio reports largest hepatitis A outbreak in 25 years

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The number of hepatitis A outbreak cases reported in the Columbus, Ohio/ Franklin County has reached a level which hasn’t been seen in a quarter century, according to Columbus Public Health. Health...

Neisseria meningitidis adapts to genital tract, resembling gonorrhea: Study

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Neisseria meningitidis, a bacterium usually associated with meningitis and sepsis, is the cause of a recent cluster of sexually transmitted infections in Columbus, Ohio and in other US cities. The bacterium...

Cryptosporidium: One out of six cases reported in Ohio

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With the large cryptosporidium outbreak this year in the Central Ohio counties of Columbus, Franklin and Delaware, which accounted for more than 1,000 cases and more than any other individual state in...

Ohio cryptosporidium outbreak: Cases continue to trickle in

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Columbus Public Health tweeted Friday an update to the Cryptosporidium outbreak in Central Ohio, which shows a slight increase in the past week (29 cases) bringing the total to 966. Columbus Public Health...

Ohio cryptosporidium outbreak inches up, 937 cases

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The outbreak of the parasitic disease, cryptosporidiosis, in Central Ohio increased by 22 cases in the past week, bringing the total in the three counties of Columbus, Franklin and Delaware counties to...