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White-tailed deer populations in 4 state exposed to SARS-CoV-2: USDA study

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews A newly completed study that analyzed serum samples from free-ranging white-tailed deer for antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal...

NYC investigates possible West Nile virus case in the Bronx

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews New York City health officials announced they are investigating a possible human West Nile virus (WNV) case in an individual from the Bronx. The case was recently...

New York: 4th rabid raccoon confirmed in Niagara County

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By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews On Friday, The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) confirmed a rabid raccoon on County Line Road, Town of Somerset. This is the fourth confirmed rabid raccoon...

Syphilis cases spike in the Syracuse area

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Health officials in Onondaga County, New York are reporting a sharp rise in syphilis cases during the first three months of 2021. Onondaga County has seen 28 cases of syphilis—as...

New York reports first case of South African COVID-19 variant in Nassau County

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced today the first case of the South African variant has been identified in a resident of New York State. The sequencing, involving a Nassau...

Listeria outbreak sends 7 to the hospital, Linked to soft cheese

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and state officials report investigating an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections...

New York: COVID-19 vaccine acceptance rises with Biden administration

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Under the Biden Administration, New Yorkers’ acceptance of the Covid-19 vaccine has increased significantly. In September, 55% of residents reported they would take the vaccine when it became available...

E. coli outbreak sickens 16 on 5 states, One death in Washington

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), along with federal and state health agencies, are investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections. As...

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Lyme disease funding: $16 million for the CDC

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 Earlier this week, New York state Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand announced $16 million in federal funding for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

New York reports UK strain of COVID-19 in Saratoga Springs

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By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 On Monday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that the first confirmed case of the UK strain of COVID-19 virus in New York has been detected in Saratoga Springs. The new strain...