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Listeria and Food Recalls

July 24, 2013January 25, 2023 Naomi Nkinsi

On July 16, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a recall of hummus products produced by Hagee Foods Inc. (Penny's Salsa Inc.)

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Cyclospora in the Midwest

July 18, 2013January 25, 2023 Naomi Nkinsi

An outbreak of the foodborne illness cyclosporiasis has sickened at least 170 people in the Midwest and health officials are searching for the origins of

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Discovery and Implications of New Virus in Stranded Dolphin

July 18, 2013January 25, 2023 Alexandra Thomsen

A new virus has been associated with respiratory illness and resulting death in a common dolphin (Delphinus delphis), according to researchers at Columbia University’s Mailman

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New Guidelines For HIV/AIDS Treatment

July 11, 2013January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), earlier administration of antiretroviral treatments may be our newest weapon in the war against HIV/AIDS. Acquired Immune Deficiency

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New Guidelines For HIV/AIDS Treatment

July 11, 2013January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), earlier administration of antiretroviral treatments may be our newest weapon in the war against HIV/AIDS. Acquired Immune Deficiency

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Balancing Public Health and Industry Health: Norovirus and Shellfish in the UK

July 9, 2013January 25, 2023 Alexandra Thomsen

Norovirus is the most common stomach bug in the United Kingdom, affecting between 600,000 and 1 million people in the UK each year. Also known

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Measles Around the World

July 5, 2013January 25, 2023 Reem Sharhan

In February, we were concerned about typhoid in war-torn Syria, now measles.  At the beginning of June, the World Health Organization issued a press release

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Polio Proliferates in Northern Nigerian States Borno and Yobe Despite Declining National Rates

June 27, 2013January 25, 2023 Steven Purcell

At least 26 new cases of wild polio virus have been detected in northern Nigeria. This statistic comes from a joint World Health Organization (WHO)

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Ongoing Struggle with Meningitis W135 in Chile

June 18, 2013January 25, 2023 Michael Closer

On June 13, 2013, the Ministry of Health of Chile confirmed yet another case of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 in a child from the Metropolitan

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Old World Screwworm Reported in Iraq

June 5, 2013January 25, 2023 Reem Sharhan

Old World Screwworm is a parasite that is usually active during late summer and early autumn months as the wet, hot conditions are conducive to

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