Flooded sewers are stoking fears of cholera, typhoid and other infectious diseases Runoff from the city’s sprawling petroleum and chemicals complex contains hazardous compounds
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Popular Michigan Mexican Restaurant at Center of Salmonella Outbreak
Salmonella Saintpaul serotype contracted by 15 people in Michigan and Illinois Initial restaurant linked to the outbreak has been closed, but person-person transmission is ongoing
Read moreHealth Alert: Salmonella Outbreak Hits 4 Provinces, Linked To Frozen Breaded Chicken
Public Health Agency of Canada declared 7 people in Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario and New Brunswick infected with non-typhoidal Salmonella Outbreak was linked to frozen raw breaded chicken products
Read moreRaw eggs in Hollandaise sauce suspected as source of outbreak
Michigan officials are investigating an egg producer in connection with a Salmonella outbreak linked to Hollandaise sauce made with unpasteurized raw eggs Six of the eight victims dined at the ...
Read moreMultistate Outbreaks of Human Salmonella Infections Linked to Live Poultry in Backyard Flocks, 2017
CDC is investigating 10 separate multistate outbreaks of non-typhoidal Salmonella infections in people who had contact with live poultry The outbreaks have infected 790 people in 48 states and the District of ...
Read moreDangerous antibiotic-resistant infections on the rise for children in the U.S., study finds
Rising infections caused by bacteria resistant to multiple antibiotics is causing longer hospitalizations and may mean a higher risk of death for children in the United States 3 out of ...
Read moreMultistate Outbreak of Salmonella Kiambu Infections Linked to Imported Maradol Papayas
CDC and public health officials in several U.S. states, and the FDA are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Kiambu infections, sourced to Maradol papayas imported from Mexico 47 people have been ...
Read moreDEATH AND THE MEDIA: INFECTIOUS DISEASE REPORTING DURING THE HEALTH TRANSITION
AUTHORS Costa DL, Kahn ME ABSTRACT In the late 19th Century, cities in Western Europe and the United States suffered from high levels of infectious disease. Over a 40 year period, ...
Read moreThe Epidemiology of Childhood Salmonella Infections in Alberta, Canada
AUTHORS Faulder KE, Simmonds K, Robinson JL ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: The objectives were to describe the incidence, demographics, laboratory findings, and suspected sources of childhood Salmonella infections in Alberta, Canada, with ...
Read moreVaccination of active component US military personnel against Salmonella Typhi
AUTHORS Porter CK, Sorrell T, Mitra I, Riddle MS ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Vaccination against Salmonella Typhi is one of the leading public health interventions reducing the risk of typhoid fever. There ...
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