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Nigeria: H5N1 bird flu outbreak confirmed in Delta state,164,473 birds affected

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Delta Government on Wednesday confirmed the fresh outbreak of Avian Influenza, also known as Bird Flu with an estimated population of 164,473 birds so far affected in farms...

Fukuoka man dies from tick-borne infection, Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS)

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 A 60-year-old man from Yame, Fukuoka Prefecture died last week from the tick-borne infection, severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), according to a Mainichi report. According...

Japan reports nearly 23K COVID-19 cases Saturday, 2 men die after receiving Moderna shot

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 Latest stats Japanese health officials reported 22,747 new COVID-19 infections Saturday, including 3,581 from Tokyo and more than 2,000 each from Osaka and Kanagawa prefectures. In...

Salmonella prompts recall of Mr. Porky brand Original Scratchings in Canada

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) reported this week that Morgan Williams International Inc. is recalling Mr. Porky brand Original Scratchings from the marketplace due...

Vietnam tops 400K COVID-19 cases as 17,428 are reported Friday

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Vietnam Ministry of Health reported 17,428 new COVID-19 cases Friday, with Ho Chi Minh City recording the most with 5,383 cases. This put the country over the 400,000 case...

Jamaica records 600 additional COVID-19 cases, Half a million vaccinations, Reminds public about ‘no-movement’ days

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the Jamaica COVID-19 situation, health authorities reported an additional 605 COVID-19 cases on Thursday, bringing the island’s total to 64,899, More than...

Maine: Legionella cases confirmed in Bangor area

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 Maine health officials confirmed four recent cases of Legionella in the Bangor area. All four individuals were hospitalized. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention...

Philippines reports single day COVID-19 record of 19,441 cases

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Philippines Department of Health (DOH) on Saturday reported a single day record of new COVID-19 cases with 19,441, bringing the archipelago’s total since the beginning...

Texas: Chronic Wasting Disease reported in Duval County deer

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has been discovered in a deer breeding facility in Duval County, marking the first positive detection of the disease in the county, according to the...

Costa Rica: 8 out of 10,000 fully vaccinated people required hospitalization

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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 Only 0.08% (704 individuals) of the total number of people with a complete vaccination scheme against covid-19 required hospitalization services and only 0.015% (128 people) had...