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Over 1,000 Deaths from H1N1 Outbreak in Brazil

July 12, 2016January 25, 2023 Kara Sewalk

As of July 1st, 2016, the Ministry of Health in Brazil confirmed that there have been 1,233 deaths linked to the ongoing H1N1 influenza outbreak

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Zika-linked Microcephaly Cases in Cape Verde

June 28, 2016 Emily Cohn

On 23rd of June, Cape Verde’s Ministry of Health reported that there had been 11 cases of Zika virus-linked microcephaly on the small African nation

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Zika-linked Microcephaly Cases in Cape Verde

June 28, 2016 Emily Cohn

On 23rd of June, Cape Verde’s Ministry of Health reported that there had been 11 cases of Zika virus-linked microcephaly on the small African nation

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Elizabethkingia Spreads to Illinois

May 2, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

Outbreaks of the mysterious bacteria, Elizabethkingia, has been reported in Wisconsin and most recently, in Illinois. Yet, it has recently been discovered that the Elizabethkingia

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Yellow Fever Deaths Reach 250 in Angola

April 26, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

Currently, there is a particularly worrisome yellow fever outbreak in Angola due to the increasing number of cases, a vaccine shortage, and another simultaneous mosquito-disease

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Months After 2014 Outbreak Ends, Ebola Flares Up in Guinea

March 30, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

At least five people have died since 29 February 2016 due to a new flare up of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in Guinea [1]. The

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Elizabethkingia spreads throughout Wisconsin Healthcare Facilities

March 22, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

A mysterious outbreak of an extremely rare bloodstream infection has been ongoing in Wisconsin for at least four months, and public health officials are unsure

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Mumps: Making a Comeback

March 17, 2016 Colleen Nguyen

Mumps are making a comeback on college campuses nationwide. On Friday, February 25, there were two lab-confirmed cases and three probable cases of mumps reported

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First Appearance of Dengue in Uruguay

March 15, 2016 Noushin Berdjis

A 31-year old Montevideo resident went to the hospital on February 9, 2016 after experiencing fever and joint pain – two classic symptoms of Dengue

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MERS Updates: Saudi Arabia and Potential Vaccines

March 7, 2016 Emily Cohn

  The World Health Organization (WHO) has recorded 1,644 laboratory-confirmed cases and at least 590 deaths of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in 26

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