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Drug-Resistant Whooping Cough in France

June 11, 2012March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

Doctors recently discovered an antibiotic-resistant case of pertussis in an infant in Lyon, France. The child, an 18-day-old, arrived at Hôpital Femme Mère Enfant with

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Cases of Legionnaires’ Disease on the Rise in Edinburgh

June 6, 2012March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

As of Wednesday June 6, one man has died from Legionnaires’ disease, and fifteen are in critical condition in Edinburgh, Scotland. Officials believe that cases

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Patient Charged with Failing to Take TB Treatment

June 1, 2012March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

A California man infected with tuberculosis has been charged and jailed for not taking his TB medication. Prosecutors argue that Armando Rodriguez, 34, has put

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CDC Recommends Hepatitis C Testing for All Baby Boomers

May 24, 2012March 23, 2022 Lauren Edmundson

Last Friday, the day before the first National Hepatitis Testing Day, the CDC announced a new recommendation that all “baby boomers” (those born between 1945

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