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Undiagnosed Deaths in Chiang Mai Possibly Due to Insecticide

May 13, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

As written in a March 23, 2011 HealthMap blog entry, there have been seven mysterious deaths since January 2011 linked to Chiang Mai, Thailand’s Downtown

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Leptospirosis in Ukraine

May 13, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

For the first time in 10 years, leptospirosis has returned to the capital of Ukraine. Kiev officials have confirmed cases of leptospirosis in individuals who

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“Shocking” Diphtheria Death in Australia

May 6, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A 22 year old Brisbane woman has died from diphtheria; it is believed she was unvaccinated. Diphtheria is a severe respiratory infection caused by Corynebacterium

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KPC Alert in Uruguay

May 6, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

In the last two months, three Uruguayan patients have died in Montevideo from the now well known antibiotic-resistant bacteria, KPC. Bacteria with the Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Brucellosis in humans and cattle in Bashkortostan, Russia

April 29, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

  In the region of Bashkortostan, in southern Russia, 248 cattle had to be put down because of an outbreak of brucellosis. In addition, there have

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Major Measles Outbreak in Europe, Failure to Vaccinate Seen as Cause

April 28, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

  The World Health Organization (WHO) recently reported that measles cases are occurring at an alarming rate across Europe, with 6,500 cases having been reported in 33 countries between

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14 Hospitalized with Suspected Anthrax in Tajikistan

April 21, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

  At least 14 people have been hospitalized with suspected anthrax in the Sogdiana region of Tajikistan. In late March, a resident of the village

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14 Hospitalized with Suspected Anthrax in Tajikistan

April 21, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

  At least 14 people have been hospitalized with suspected anthrax in the Sogdiana region of Tajikistan. In late March, a resident of the village

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White-nose syndrome reaches Nova Scotia and spreads in the United States

April 19, 2011January 25, 2023 Amy L. Sonricker Hansen

A Hunts County, Nova Scotia bat has tested positive for white-nose syndrome. The finding makes Nova Scotia the 4th Canadian province to see signs of

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Foot and mouth returns to South Korea

April 19, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Just 5 days after South Korea declared the end of their foot and mouth outbreak, six pigs were diagnosed with the disease.  All the pigs

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