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Norovirus prompts recall of frozen blackberries

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WinCo Foods, LLC. of Boise, ID is recalling frozen Blackberries in a 16 oz. bag and frozen Berry Medley in 16 oz. and 32 oz. bags, manufactured by Rader Farms of Lynden, WA, because both products have...

West Nile virus cases reported in Idaho, 1st cases of 2019

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare has reported the first human West Nile virus (WNV) cases of the year, both in Washington County. A resident over the age...

Boise: Health officials warn patrons of Saint Lawrence Gridiron of hepatitis A

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Central District Health Department is reporting a confirmed hepatitis A case in food service worker employed at Saint Lawrence Gridiron, located at 705 W. Bannock...

Idaho confirms 2nd measles case

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In a follow-up on the measles situation in Moscow, Idaho, Public Health – Idaho North Central District (PH-INCD) announced that it has received confirmation of a second case of measles in a Latah County...

Measles in Idaho: 1st case since 2001

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Idaho health officials are reporting the first measles case in the state in 18 years in Moscow. Public Health – Idaho North Central District (PH-INCD) made the announcement yesterday and are collaborating...

Idaho reports hepatitis A outbreak

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The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare reported today that they are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A in southern Idaho. Since the beginning of the year, 12 cases have been reported. This...

Hepatitis A cases up in the Boise area

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Officials with the Central District Health Department has reported an increase in hepatitis A in the Boise, ID area. Since the first of the year, six hepatitis A cases have been reported among Ada and...

Plague: 2nd cat in Elmore County, Idaho contracts the disease

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About three weeks ago, health officials in Idaho reported a plague case in a Elmore County cat, which was treated and recovered. Yesterday, officials with the Central District Health Department say lab...

Idaho cat contracts plague after contact with ‘whistle pig’

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Laboratory tests indicate an Elmore County cat was infected with plague. The cat had recent contact with a rodent, which may have been a ground squirrel, or “whistle pig,” before becoming ill. The...

Plague: Idaho reports first confirmed human case in decades

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Idaho state health officials are reporting on the first confirmed human case of plague identified in the state since 1992. A child in southern Idaho’s Elmore County is currently recovering from the...