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Measles Reemerges in Vietnam

February 28, 2014March 23, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

After three years of relative quiet, measles has reemerged with vengeance in Vietnam. Since January 2014, an outbreak that has spread through twenty-four cities and

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Update on Meningitis at Princeton University

November 27, 2013March 23, 2022 Katharina Schwan

Since March of this year, New Jersey based Princeton University has been dealing with an onslaught of severe bacterial meningitis cases. Last week, the eighth

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Mexico’s Cholera Outbreak

October 30, 2013March 23, 2022 Naomi Nkinsi

Mexico has reported at least 176 cases of cholera and at least one death from the disease since health officials first reported the disease on

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Cholera hits Mexico, Central America on alert

October 9, 2013March 23, 2022 Sheryl Gordon

An outbreak of cholera in Hidalgo State and the neighboring Federal District of Mexico City has caused 79 cases of disease, including one fatality. The

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The New Virus on the Block: H7N9 Case Counts, Explanations and Updates

April 5, 2013March 23, 2022 Anna Tomasulo

The much-awaited springtime seems to have an unfortunate knack for bringing us scary diseases. Almost exactly ten years ago, surgical masks were à la mode,

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Ebola: Still the Scariest Virus Out There?

April 3, 2013March 23, 2022 Steven Purcell

Simply uttering the word Ebola is enough to cause a person to cringe, shudder, twitch, or perhaps even recoil in horror. Rightly so. Ebola hemorrhagic fever (Ebola HF),

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Measles Outbreak Spreading at “Alarming Rate” in Wales

March 27, 2013March 23, 2022 Sumiko Mekaru

This week, Public Health Wales warned the measles epidemic in southwest Wales was growing at an "alarming rate" with 432 cases and 51 hospitalizations. The

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Dengue Bites Back

January 29, 2013March 23, 2022 Catherine Stecyk

Last week the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that dengue is the world’s fastest-spreading tropical disease. As reported by Reuters, dengue is a threat that

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Update on the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

November 1, 2012March 23, 2022 Robyn Correll Carlyle

The WHO announced Friday that there have been 52 cases and 25 deaths of Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF) reported so far in the Orientale Province

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Unknown Fever May Be Spreading Across Sudan

October 29, 2012March 23, 2022 Katharina Schwan

Radio Dabanga, a news source from central Darfur, reports that a new, unknown fever has killed 37 individuals over the past three weeks in western

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