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Mumps Outbreaks in Vancouver

June 21, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

The British Columbia Centre for Disease Control has issued a health alert for mumps in Vancouver.  Although the number of cases has not been released,

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Rabies PEP Failure

June 21, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

A patient in Mumbai, India is now in a coma after becoming infected with rabies despite completing the recommended postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) regimen following a

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Japanese Encephalitis Suspected as Unknown Disease in Bihar

June 21, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A team of experts from the Union Health Ministry and Regional Malaria Research Institute (RMRI) team is investigating an “unknown disease” killing children in the

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Scarlet Fever Kills Two Children in Hong Kong

June 21, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A new strain of Scarlet Fever is spreading through Hong Kong. In the past three weeks, two children, a 15-year-old boy and a 7-year-old-girl, became

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Dog Show in Sweden Spreads EHEC

June 17, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

After attending a dog show in Norrköping, Sweden in the first weekend of June, two Swedes are confirmed as being infected with enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli

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E. coli Outbreak Affects Children in France

June 17, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Seven children in the Nord Pas-de-Calais region of France are currently in the hospital being treated for an E. coli infection. Health officials are linking

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C. difficile Hits St. Catharines, Ontario Hospital

June 14, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

An outbreak of the deadly C. difficile bacteria was declared on May 28th, 2011 at the Niagara Health Systems’ St. Catharines General in Ontario, Canada.

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Eight-year Old Girl Survives Rabies without Vaccination

June 14, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Eight-year old Precious Reynolds became just the 6th person in the world to have survived a rabies bite without receiving vaccination. The little girl was

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C. difficile Hits St. Catharines, Ontario Hospital

June 14, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

An outbreak of the deadly C. difficile bacteria was declared on May 28th, 2011 at the Niagara Health Systems’ St. Catharines General in Ontario, Canada.

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Measles in North Dakota after 24 years

June 14, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Today, Cass County, North Dakota confirmed its very first case of measles since 1987. The Cass County health department says the case is a 50-year-old

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