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Rabies in Azerbaijan

July 1, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

In the Sheki region of Azerbaijan there was an outbreak of rabies among domestic animals. Measures have been taken to remove the infected animals which

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The Polio Crisis in Pakistan

July 1, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Yesterday, another polio case was discovered in Pakistan’s Khuzdar district, bringing this year’s total to at least 57 for the country. Although Pakistan is now

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Egyptian seeds named as source of German and French E. coli outbreaks

July 1, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Investigators at the European Food Safety Authority have found a common link in Germany’s and France’s recent E. coli outbreaks: contaminated fenugreek seeds originating in

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Egyptian seeds named as source of German and French E. coli outbreaks

July 1, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Investigators at the European Food Safety Authority have found a common link in Germany’s and France’s recent E. coli outbreaks: contaminated fenugreek seeds originating in

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The Polio Crisis in Pakistan

July 1, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Yesterday, another polio case was discovered in Pakistan’s Khuzdar district, bringing this year’s total to at least 57 for the country. Although Pakistan is now

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Scarlet Fever Continues to Spread Throughout Asia

June 24, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Earlier this week, we reported that a mutated strain of the bacteria that causes scarlet fever resulted in 2 deaths and a record number of

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Scarlet Fever Continues to Spread Throughout Asia

June 24, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Earlier this week, we reported that a mutated strain of the bacteria that causes scarlet fever resulted in 2 deaths and a record number of

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Swine Flu Hits Mendoza, Argentina

June 24, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

As the weather becomes colder, Mendoza, well known for it’s delicious wines, is experiencing a Swine Flu outbreak. On June 22, the Mendoza government finally

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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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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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