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Encephalitis cases surge in Uttar Pradesh

October 17, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Uttar Pradesh, one of India’s most populous states, records 433 deaths from encephalitis since Jan. 2011.  According to K.P. Kushwaha, the chief pediatrician at BRD

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First locally-acquired dengue infection in Palm Beach, FL

October 13, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Palm Beach County Health Department reported it’s first locally acquired case of dengue this morning, 13 Oct. 2011. While eight other cases have been reported

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Cholera continues to spread in West and Central Africa

October 13, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Since the beginning of 2011, more than 85,000 cases of cholera and 2,466 resulting deaths have been reported in West and Central Africa. According to

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Potential for untreatable gonorrhea?

October 12, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

This Monday, 10 Oct. 2011, doctors from the United Kingdom reported that gonorrhea has developed an increased resistance to the antibiotic currently used to treat

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Avian Flu Death Count Rises in Indonesia

October 11, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Three H5N1 deaths in Indonesia bring the country’s avian influenza death count to 149. The World Health Organization (WHO) reported today the death of a

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Terrorism and Food Safety

October 10, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Early this morning, MSNBC released a report on the post 9/11 influx of foreign insects into the United States and the impact of this flood

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Legionnaires’ Disease: Today and in 1976

October 6, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

  Yesterday, Oct. 5 2011, the Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene reported three guests at an Ocean City, Md. hotel were hospitalized and

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Foul Water Fiery Serpent: Guinea Worm Disease

October 3, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

As the lights dimmed, the sound of African drums filled the room. The audience was faced with the image of people fetching what appeared to

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Listeria death toll rises

September 28, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports 72 cases and 13 deaths due to listeriosis. Health officials are investigating three more deaths that

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Tuberculosis Outbreak in Paris Suburb

September 27, 2011March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

Shortly after the WHO press release concerning the rapid spread of multidrug resistant tuberculosis across Europe, tuberculosis testing in an impoverished suburb of Paris, France

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