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Cholera continues in West Africa

September 22, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A cholera epidemic that began in Nigeria has spread to Cameroon, Chad, and Niger. In Chad nearly 40 people have died, and 600 are reported

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Japanese encephalitis in Asia

September 22, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Japanese encephalitis is a mosquito-borne virus which can produce an acute encephalitis leading to seizures, coma or death. An ongoing encephalitis outbreak in Gorakhpur, Uttar

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A Legionnaire’s Mystery in Wales

September 22, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Earlier this month, numerous media outlets reported the 6 September death of a 64 year old Welsh woman and 11 additional diagnoses of Legionnaire’s disease

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Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Duck Eggs in Great Britain and Northern Ireland

September 22, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

UK’s Health Protection Agency (HPA) announced recently that it is investigating a surge in Salmonella Typhimurium DT8 cases linked to consumption of duck products, especially

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Dengue in France

September 22, 2010March 23, 2022 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

On 13 September, France reported its first case of indigenous Dengue. Five days later, it confirmed a second; both cases are in Nice. Another 6

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