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Canine Influenza in Chicago

April 15, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

Chicago has recently seen an increase in cases of canine influenza. Cook County Department of Animal and Rabies Control issued a warning earlier this month

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Nipah in Bangladesh

April 12, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

According to the Bangladesh Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR), as of February 2015, nine cases of Nipah virus have been recorded across

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Ross River Virus Strikes Brisbane

April 8, 2015March 23, 2022 Noushin Berdjis

Brisbane, Australia is currently the epicenter of the largest outbreak of Ross River Virus the country has experienced since 1996 [2]. As of March 14th,

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HIV in Indiana: 81 Cases and Counting

April 5, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

Last week, Governor Mike Pence of Indiana declared the state’s current HIV outbreak a public health emergency [1]. As of March 27th, 2015, there was

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Sexual Transmission of Ebola

April 1, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

Over the weekend, various news sources announced that the Liberian government recommended indefinite sexual abstinence or condom use for Ebola survivors in light of the

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Ebola: One Year Later

March 29, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

On March 19, 2014, an article describing an outbreak of an unknown disease in Macenta prefecture, approximately 800 kilometers from Conakry, the capital of Guinea,

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Three New Ebola Cases in Liberia

March 27, 2015March 23, 2022 Noushin Berdjis

The First Case On March 20, 2015 a 44-year old woman in Monrovia became the first confirmed Ebola case in Liberia in a month [1-3].

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H1N1 Mutates in India

March 22, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

According to researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), samples of the H1N1 swine flu strain currently ravaging India indicate that the strain may have

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Blinding Syphilis: West Coast Cases Rise

March 20, 2015March 23, 2022 Noushin Berdjis

Recently, the west coast has seen an unusual increase in ocular syphilis cases. Since December 2014, there have been 14 confirmed cases and two suspected

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Pakistan & Polio

March 8, 2015March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

In recent weeks, police in Pakistan have arrested hundreds of parents for refusing to vaccinate their children from polio [1]. In the northwestern province of

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