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Increased Whale Deaths Prompts Investigation

October 4, 2015July 21, 2022 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

Since May 2015, 30 whale carcasses have been found in the Gulf of Alaska and areas surrounding Kodiak Island, Afognak Island, Chirikof Island, the Semidi

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Hantavirus Reported in Mumbai, India

August 23, 2015July 21, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

In early August, the city of Mumbai, India, reported its first case of Hantavirus [1]. On June 27th, a 39 year old man from Kurla,

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Black Death is Back: Second Plague Death Reported in Colorado

August 16, 2015July 21, 2022 Emily Cohn

The Black Death is Back?   On August 5th, Colorado reported it’s second plague death in 2015 and the state has seen four human cases

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Legionnaires’ Strikes New York City

August 9, 2015July 21, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

On August 9, 2015, New York City had recorded ten fatalities related to Legionnaires’ disease [5]. There have been 108 cases recorded thus far, with

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Pacific Northwest Battles Whooping Cough

July 25, 2015July 21, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

As of July 14, 2015, whooping cough cases in Clark County, Washington have increased eleven-fold, resulting in health officials announcing that ‘outbreak levels’ have been

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New Disease Linked to Three Deaths in Germany

July 19, 2015July 21, 2022 Emily Cohn

Variegated Squirrel 1 Bornavirus First Described in Germany   Last week, the New England Journal of Medicine published an article regarding a novel zoonotic disease,

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California’s New Vaccine Law

July 13, 2015July 21, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

On Tuesday, June 30th, Governor Jerry Brown of California signed into law SB 277. The new law requires children attending daycare programs and public or

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Europe Reports First West Nile Virus Case of the Season

July 4, 2015July 21, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

As of June 28, 2015, this year’s first European West Nile Virus (WNV) human case of the season has been reported in Sofia, Bulgaria [1].

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Europe Reports First West Nile Virus Case of the Season

July 4, 2015July 21, 2022 Colleen Nguyen

As of June 28, 2015, this year’s first European West Nile Virus (WNV) human case of the season has been reported in Sofia, Bulgaria [1].

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Tularemia Cases on the Rise in Colorado

July 3, 2015July 21, 2022 Noushin Berdjis

Health officials are alarmed about a recent increase in the number of Tularemia cases in Colorado. Between 1983 and 2013, the average number of reported

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