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Shigella (XDR) situation in Europe: WHO statement

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the extensively drug-resistant (XDR) Shigella sonnei situation in Europe, the World Health Organization released a report Thursday with the latest information: The...

Europe confirms more than 200 cases of extensively drug resistant Shigella sonnei infections

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has detected an increase in drug-resistant Shigella sonnei infections, mostly in men who have sex with men (MSM).  Currently,...

Drug resistant Shigella infections in MSM on the rise in the UK

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NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews UK health officials are reporting a rise in cases of extremely antibiotic-resistant Shigella sonnei infections, mainly in gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with...

Shigella update: Six new cases reported among San Diego homeless

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Health authorities in San Diego County reported six new shigella cases associated with an ongoing outbreak, bringing the total to 23 confirmed and four probable cases among people...

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San Diego reports more Shigella in the homeless

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the Shigella outbreak in individuals experiencing homelessness, the County of San Diego has announced 11 new shigella cases associated with an ongoing outbreak,...

San Diego: Shigella outbreak found among the homeless population

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 San Diego County health authorities reported Monday a shigellosis outbreak in persons experiencing homelessness (PEH) since Sept. 30, 2021. At least six cases of Shigella sonnei...

Norway: Shigella outbreak sickens eight, Linked to imported sugar peas from Kenya

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Institute of Public Health in Norway is reporting a Shigella sonnei outbreak that has sickened at least eight people in several counties across the country. In early December...

Poland: Shigella sonnei outbreak linked to Rainbow Gathering

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European health officials are reporting a Shigella sonnei outbreak among participants of a Rainbow Gathering in the south-east of Poland. Between 5 and 10 August 2018, 45 participants presented with...

Shigella outbreak strikes children’s camp in Donetsk region, Ukraine

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The Ministry of Health of Ukraine’s  Donetsk Regional Laboratory Center has confirmed the etiology of an outbreak that sickened dozens at a children’s camp in the Donetsk region earlier...

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Shigella sonnei cases in southeastern New Mexico update

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In a follow-up on the increase in Shigellosis cases in southeastern New Mexico,  The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) continues its investigation of a 10-month increase in cases of Shigella sonnei...