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5 infectious diseases on the radar during summer travel

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Summer vacation is upon us and many Americans will be traveling domestically and internationally.  Travel can unfortunately also be linked to infectious diseases. My guest today...

Texas reports 3 deaths in fungal meningitis outbreak linked to procedures performed in Mexico

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the fungal infections following surgical procedures in Matamoros, Mexico, as of June 1, 2023, the multistate outbreak of fungal meningitis is ongoing among patients...

CDC warns of fungal infections following surgical procedures in Matamoros, Mexico

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised this week about fungal infections following surgical procedures in Matamoros, Mexico: Recently, some US residents returning...

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NECC owner, Barry Cadden, gets 9 years in prison over 2012 nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak

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The owner and head pharmacist of New England Compounding Center (NECC) was sentenced today to nine years in prison in connection with the 2012 nationwide fungal meningitis outbreak, the Department of...