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E. coli outbreak now reported in two more states

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up on the multistate E. coli O157 outbreak reported on earlier this week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 8 more illnesses have been reported...

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E. coli O157 outbreak in Michigan and Ohio, unknown food source

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the investigation into a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157 infections. 29 people infected with the outbreak strain of E....

Monkeypox, currently, does not constitute a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC): WHO

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 On Saturday, after three days of consideration, the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee said the multi-country monkeypox outbreak, at present, does not determine...

Ethiopia: Anthrax outbreak reported in Tigray

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported: In Tigray, on 10 June, confirmed anthrax cases were reported in Mariam Adi-gesheti of Tahetaye adeyabo Woreda...

Salmonella serotype Typhi

DRC typhoid tally for 2022 is 755,014 cases year to date

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In a follow-up report on the typhoid fever outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the World Health Organization (WHO) reports in 2022, from epidemiological week 1...

Backyard poultry contact linked to more than 200 Salmonella illnesses in 2022

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 CDC and public health officials in several states are investigating multistate outbreaks of Salmonella infections linked to contact with backyard poultry. In total, 219 illnesses...

Salmonella outbreak linked to Jif peanut butter

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By: Candess Zona Mendola of MakeFoodSafe The FDA and CDC have announced an outbreak of Salmonella illnesses linked to popular Jif brand peanut butter. So far, 14 people are sick in this Jif Peanut Butter...

Norovirus outbreak linked to raw oysters from British Columbia over, Final tally is 339 cases

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Public Health Agency of Canada reported this week that the norovirus/gastrointestinal illnesses outbreak linked to raw oysters from British Columbia that began earlier this...

Polio in Israel with Dr. Stephen Berger

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 In early March, the Israel Ministry of Health reported on a circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus type 3 (cVDPV3) case in an unvaccinated child from Jerusalem. Since then, a number...

Cameroon reports more than 3.5-fold increase in cholera cases in recent weeks

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The cholera outbreak in Cameroon has escalated in recent weeks with a more than 3.5-fold increase between weeks 10 and 12 (ending 27 March 2022) and with further geographical spread...