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Warmer Waters and Terrifying Consequences: The Climate Crisis and Vibrio Vulnificus in the East Coast

August 25, 2023September 6, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image courtesy of Michael Levine-Clark; CC-BY-NC-ND. Vibrio vulnificus (V. vulnificus), a rare flesh-eating bacteria that belongs to the same family as the bacteria that causes

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Local Malaria Transmission Returns to U.S. After 20 Years

July 18, 2023September 6, 2024 Kelsey Toups

Image courtesy of Public Health Image Library. Malaria cases in the United States have primarily been contracted through international travel since 2003. However, in May,

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Poliovirus Spreading in the United States: New York Declares State of Emergency

September 27, 2022September 17, 2024 Amelia Thyen

Photo courtesy of Navy Medicine. In response to the detection of paralytic polio in an unvaccinated Rockland County resident earlier this year, wastewater surveillance systems

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Hepatitis A Outbreak in New Jersey

November 14, 2019October 1, 2024 Jiayan Liu

Image courtesy of Food Group via Flickr Creative Commons Situation in New Jersey: The New Jersey Department of Health reported on November 4th that a

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Pertussis Outbreak in Nevada High School

October 29, 2019October 1, 2024 Jiayan Liu

Image courtesy of Science Museum Group Collection UK The Washoe County Health District has confirmed four cases of pertussis (whooping cough) at Bishop Manogue High

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Unexpected Hepatitis A Outbreaks Spread Throughout the U.S.

December 15, 2017 Jackie Sheridan

  In 2017, several states have experienced acute outbreaks of Hepatitis A, namely Michigan, Kentucky, Utah, Colorado, and California. Each state varies in regards to

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Mumps Outbreak in Arkansas Continues to Grow at Rapid Rate

December 9, 2016 Jackie Sheridan

  A mumps outbreak in Arkansas continues to grow at an alarming rate. As of December 8th, the total number of suspected and confirmed cases

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Mumps Outbreak in Arkansas Continues to Grow at Rapid Rate

December 9, 2016 Jackie Sheridan

  A mumps outbreak in Arkansas continues to grow at an alarming rate. As of December 8th, the total number of suspected and confirmed cases

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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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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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