Author: Charley Naney
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (32): (TX) neonatal exposures
MEASLES – USA (32): (TEXAS) NEONATAL EXPOSURES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Fri 14 Mar 2025 Source: NBC News [edited] https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/texas-measles-outbreak-hospital-newborn-babies-exposed-rcna196519 Newborn babies exposed to measles in Texas hospital
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PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever – Nigeria (11): fatal
LASSA FEVER – NIGERIA (11): FATAL A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Wed 12 Mar 2025 Source: Leadership News [edited] https://leadership.ng/lassa-fever-death-toll-rises-to-100/ Nigeria has recorded 29 new Lassa fever infections and 5 deaths in one week, bringing the total fatalities recorded in 2025 to 100,…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (79): Taiwan (TP) HPAI H5N1, wild bird, poultry, WOAH
AVIAN INFLUENZA (79): TAIWAN (TAIPEI) HPAI H5N1, WILD BIRD, POULTRY, WOAH A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] Date: Fri 14 Mar 2025 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/6052?fromPage=event-dashboard-url Chinese Taipei – Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including…
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“Hear the prayer of an earth that is stricken with pain:

In the green woods, O may the birds Sing supreme again.” -Rabindranath Tagore, Flying Man, 1940
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 51
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 51 March 11, 2025 Olga Lautman Mar 12 READ IN APP The U.S. Department of Education headquarters is seen on March 6 in Washington, DC. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Share 📆 Trump Tyranny Tracker: Mar 11 Welcome to today’s Trump Tyranny Tracker, where I’m…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (27): (TX) reported vaccine shortages
MEASLES – USA (27): (TEXAS) REPORTED VACCINE SHORTAGES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 8 Mar 2025 Source: The Guardian [abridged, edited] https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/08/texas-mmr-vaccine-measles-outbreak Texas cities run short of MMR vaccine as measles outbreak drives demand
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (74): Cambodia, HPAI H5N1, poultry, WOAH
AVIAN INFLUENZA (74): CAMBODIA, HPAI H5N1, POULTRY, WOAH A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 8 Mar 2025 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5754?fromPage=event-dashboard-url Cambodia – High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with) – Follow-up report 6
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue/DHF update (30): Philippines (BU) increase, fatal
DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (30): PHILIPPINES (BULACAN) INCREASE, FATAL A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 8 Mar 2025 Source: Inquirer.net [edited] https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2041634/bulacan-logs-6-dengue-deaths-as-cases-surge Bulacan logs 6 dengue deaths as cases surge
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PRO/AH/EDR> Nipah virus – Bangladesh: fatal
NIPAH VIRUS – BANGLADESH: FATAL A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Mon 3 Mar 2025 19:50 BST Source: Bangladesh First [edited] https://bfirst.news/bangladesh/17245/all-nipah-virus-patients-in-bangladesh-die-this-year All 3 individuals infected with the Nipah virus in Bangladesh this year [2025] have died, according to the Institute of Epidemiology, Disease…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Canada (12): (QC, ON) alert
MEASLES – CANADA (12): (QUEBEC, ONTARIO) ALERT A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] Quebec Date: Mon 10 Mar 2025 19:12 EDT Source: CTV News [edited] https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/public-health-warning-about-measles-case-at-bell-centre-on-march-3/ Montreal public health issued a notice Monday [10 Mar 2025] about a confirmed case of measles involving someone…
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PRO/EDR> Candida auris – USA: (GA)
CANDIDA AURIS – USA: (GEORGIA) A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Mon 10 Mar 2025 15:47 EDT Source: WJCL [edited] https://www.wjcl.com/article/candida-auris-drug-resistant-fungus/64096081 A fungus, Candida auris, is further drawing attention from health care professionals across the nation due to its rapid spread and resistance to…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (28): (NM, VT, OK, TX)
MEASLES – USA.(28): (NEW MEXICO, VERMONT, OKLAHOMA, TEXAS) A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] New Mexico: autochthonous new cases, new county Date: Tue 11 Mar 2025 Source; New Mexico Health [edited] https://www.nmhealth.org/about/erd/ideb/mog/ Overview
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NASA for the win: Check out the PACE satellite
From the #NASA_App : https://www.nasa.gov/missions/pace/nasas-pace-us-european-swot-satellites-offer-combined-look-at-ocean/
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (70): Cambodia (OM) HPAI H5N1, wild bird, WOAH
AVIAN INFLUENZA (70): CAMBODIA (BANTEAY MEANCHEY) HPAI H5N1, WILD BIRD, WOAH A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Mon 3 Mar 2025 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/6273?fromPage=event-dashboard-url Cambodia – Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry including wild birds)…
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 39
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 39 February 27, 2025 Olga Lautman Feb 28 READ IN APP Supporters sent off former employees of the U.S. Agency for International Development as they gathered their personal belongings from the Reagan Building in Washington on Thursday.Credit…Anna Rose Layden for The New York Times…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Canada (09): (ON) increased caseload
MEASLES – CANADA (09): (ONTARIO) INCREASED CASELOAD A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Thu 27 Feb 2025 17:39 EST Source: UPI [abridged, edited] https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2025/02/27/canada-Ontario-measles-outbreak/4321740708228/ A measles outbreak in Canada’s Ontario province continues to grow, with health officials reporting more than 140 cases on Thursday…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (66): (Argentina, Canada, USA) poultry, commercial flocks, rat, cat
AVIAN INFLUENZA (66): (ARGENTINA, CANADA, USA) POULTRY, COMMERCIAL FLOCKS, RAT, CAT A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Argentina [1] Chaco province: back yard flock Canada [2] General update [3] Newfoundland and Labrador: back yard farm birds USA [4] California (Riverside): rats [5] Ohio (Mercer County):…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Ebola disease – Uganda (04): (KM) Sudan virus, new fatal case
EBOLA DISEASE – UGANDA (04): (KAMPALA) SUDAN VIRUS, NEW FATAL CASE A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Fri 28 Feb 2025 Source: The New York Times [edited] https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/health/ebola-elon-musk-doge.html The Ebola outbreak in Uganda, which had seemed to be in retreat, has claimed a new…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (20): (TX) infant, international travel
MEASLES – USA (20): (TEXAS) INFANT, INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Fri 28 Feb 2025 17:29 CST Source: Austin American-Statesman [abridged, edited] https://www.statesman.com/story/news/healthcare/2025/02/28/measles-outbreak-texas-vaccine-cases-gaines-county-lubbuck/80839221007/ Austin Public Health on Friday [28 Feb 2025] announced Austin’s first measles case during a statewide outbreak after…
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PRO/EDR> Influenza – Northern Hemisphere: WHO vaccine recommendations for 2025-26
INFLUENZA – NORTHERN HEMISPHERE: WHO VACCINE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 2025-2026 A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] World Health Organization (WHO) Date: Fri 28 Feb 2026 Source: WHO [edited] https://www.who.int/news/item/28-02-2025-recommendations-announced-for-influenza-vaccine-composition-for-the-2025-2026-northern-hemisphere-influenza-season The WHO today [28 Feb 2025] announced the recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (67): India (MP) cat, H5N1, clade involved, more cases
AVIAN INFLUENZA (67): INDIA (MADHYA PRADESH) CAT, H5N1, CLADE INVOLVED, MORE CASES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] Date: Thu 27 Feb 2025 04:23 IST Source: News 18 [edited] https://www.news18.com/india/in-a-first-india-reports-first-ever-bird-flu-cases-in-domestic-cats-9243512.html Concerns about the bird flu evolving and infecting people were raised when the Chhindwara…
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 38
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 38 February 26, 2025 Olga Lautman Feb 27 READ IN APP A die-in at the Cannon House office building on Capitol Hill on Wednesday in Washington DC. Photograph: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Share 📆 Trump Tyranny Tracker: Feb 26 Welcome to today’s Trump Tyranny Tracker,…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (63): Taiwan (TN, TP) HPAI H5N1, wild bird, poultry, WOAH
AVIAN INFLUENZA (63): TAIWAN (TAINAN, TAIPEI) HPAI H5N1, WILD BIRD, POULTRY, WOAH A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] Date: Fri 21 Feb 2025 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/6052?fromPage=event-dashboard-url Chinese Taipei – Influenza A viruses of high pathogenicity (Inf. with) (non-poultry…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (64): South Korea, HPAI H5N1, wild bird, poultry, WOAH
AVIAN INFLUENZA (64): SOUTH KOREA, HPAI H5N1, WILD BIRD, POULTRY, WOAH A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] Date: Tue 25 Feb 2025 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5990?fromPage=event-dashboard-url Korea (Rep. of) – High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with) –…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – Cambodia (02): (PY) H5N1, fatal
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – CAMBODIA (02): (PREY VENG) H5N1, FATAL A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Wed 26 Feb 2025 Source: Khmer Times [edited] https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501645670/2-year-child-dies-from-bird-flu-in-cambodia/ The Ministry of Health of the Kingdom of Cambodia has stated that a 2-year-and 7-month old child died from…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – USA (11): CDC, analysis of recent cases
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – USA (11): CDC, ANALYSIS OF RECENT CASES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Wed 26 Feb 2025 Source: CDC [edited] https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/spotlights/h5n1-response-02262025.html CDC A(H5N1) bird flu response update 26 Feb 2025
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Australia (04): (VI) Melbourne, autochthonous cases
MEASLES – AUSTRALIA (04): (VICTORIA) MELBOURNE, AUTOCHTHONOUS CASES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Wed 26 Feb 2025 Source: Victoria Department of Health [abridged, edited] https://www.health.vic.gov.au/health-alerts/new-measles-case-in-victoria-4 Local outbreak of measles in Victoria
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (18): (NJ, KY, TX)
MEASLES – USA (18): (NEW JERSEY, KENTUCKY, TEXAS) A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org In this post: [1] New Jersey – autochthonous cases [2] Kentucky – international traveler [3] Texas (Rockwell County) – international traveler [1] New Jersey – autochthonous cases Date: Thu 27 Feb…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – UK: (England) Bristol
MEASLES – UK: (ENGLAND) BRISTOL A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Mon 17 Feb 2025 Source: Bristol Post [edited] https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/bristol-news/ukhsa-issues-warning-bristol-highest-9951297 UKHSA issues warning as Bristol has highest levels of ‘serious’ infection
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (13): (TX) infant
MEASLES – USA (13): (TEXAS) INFANT A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Wed 19 Feb 2025 Source: YourBasin.com (KMID/KPEJ) [edited] https://www.yourbasin.com/news/infant-tests-positive-for-measles-the-first-case-confirmed-in-odessa/ Infant tests positive for measles: first case confirmed in Odessa
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Spain (04): (AN) childcare center, more cases
MEASLES – SPAIN (04): (ANDALUCIA) CHILDCARE CENTER, MORE CASES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Tue 18 Feb 2025 06:50 CET Source: El Español [in Spanish, machine trans., edited] https://www.elespanol.com/malaga/vivir/salud/20250218/contagios-brote-sarampion-guarderia-malaga-aumentan-casos-confirmados/924907990_0.html At the beginning of February [2025], all the alarms went off in a daycare…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Australia (03): (NS) international traveler
MEASLES – AUSTRALIA (03): (NEW SOUTH WALES) INTERNATIONAL TRAVELER A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 22 Feb 2025 13:19 LHDT Source: 9 News [abridged, edited] https://www.9news.com.au/national/health-warnings-as-confirmed-measles-case-visits-popular-sydney-spots/babcf0f8-7588-4417-8444-349819334111 Sydneysiders have been told to monitor for symptoms after a person with a confirmed case of measles…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (15): (TX) multiple county exposures
MEASLES – USA (15): (TEXAS) MULTIPLE COUNTY EXPOSURES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Mon 24 Feb 2025 Source: KTSA [abridged, edited] https://www.ktsa.com/potential-measles-exposure-reported-in-san-antonio-san-marcos-and-comal-county/ Potential measles exposure reported in San Antonio, San Marcos, and Comal County
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Argentina (02): (BA) international traveler, secondary cases
MEASLES – ARGENTINA (02): (BUENOS AIRES) INTERNATIONAL TRAVELER, SECONDARY CASES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Mon 24 Feb 2025 Source: Primera Fuente, Argentina [in Spanish, machine trans.,abridged, edited] https://www.primerafuente.com.ar/noticias/121563/alerta-epidemiologica-detectaron-4-casos-sarampion-buenos-aires “The Ministry of Health of the City of Buenos Aires has confirmed 4 cases…
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Fire up time machines, time to care y’all. Back to 2022 we go. MEDIA ADVISORY – Science in 5: Is Mea sles making a comeback? Yes
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Read it and know courage! Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 37
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 37 February 25, 2025 Olga Lautman Feb 26 READ IN APP Representative Kweisi Mfume, a Maryland Democrat, protests against Doge on 25 February. Photograph: J Scott Applewhite/AP Share 📆 Trump Tyranny Tracker: Feb 25 Welcome to today’s Trump Tyranny Tracker, where I’m breaking down…
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PRO/RUS> Зарубежное эпидобозрение – корь (вспы шка) – Канада (Квебек, Онтарио)
Вспышка кори, начавшаяся в Квебеке в декабре 2024 г., продолжает расти, хотя число случаев возросло не резко. Всего в провинции было зарегистрировано 24 случая кори. Два новых случая в Лаврентийских горах были зарегистрированы органами здравоохранения 18 февраля 2025 г.. Это наиболее пострадавший регион, где зарегистрировано 17 случаев, но также затронуты Монреаль, Лаваль и Монтережи. Корь…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (17): (TX) 1st death
MEASLES – USA (17): (TEXAS) FIRST DEATH A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Wed 26 Feb 2025 Source: Associated Press [edited] https://apnews.com/article/measles-outbreak-west-texas-death-rfk-41adc66641e4a56ce2b2677480031ab9 A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late…
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Measles – Canada (06): (BC) international traveler
MEASLES – CANADA (06): (BRITISH COLUMBIA) INTERNATIONAL TRAVELER A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 15 Feb 2025 Source: CTV News [edited] https://www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/article/officials-confirm-measles-case-in-bcs-lower-mainland/ Officials confirm measles case in BC’s Lower Mainland
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Avian influenza (54): India (AD) poultry, H5N1, spread
AVIAN INFLUENZA (54): INDIA (ANDHRA PRADESH) POULTRY, H5N1, SPREAD A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Fri 14 Feb 2025 Source: The Times of India [edited] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/andhra-pradesh-on-alert-as-bird-flu-spreads-to-new-areas/articleshow/118233499.cms Avian influenza has been reported from 7 locations across 5 villages in Andhra Pradesh, with the disease spreading…
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Measles – Chad: school closures
MEASLES – CHAD: SCHOOL CLOSURES A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 15 Feb 2025 Source: Voice of America [edited] https://www.voanews.com/a/chad-officials-seal-schools-as-measles-epidemic-hits-poor-district/7976693.html Chad officials seal schools as measles epidemic hits poor district
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 26
February 14, 2025 ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ …
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 24
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 24 February 12, 2025 Olga Lautman Feb 13 READ IN APP A sign of the U.S. Department of Education is seen outside its building on Feb. 4, 2025, in Washington. | Alex Wong/Getty Images Share 📆 Trump Tyranny Tracker: Feb 12 Welcome to today’s…
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 22
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 22 February 10, 2025 Olga Lautman Feb 11 READ IN APP It will take some time, though perhaps only weeks, for a challenge to one of President Trump’s actions to reach the Supreme Court.Credit: Haiyun Jiang for The New York Times Share 📆 Trump…
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 19
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 13-14
Feb 1-2: Weekend Roundup ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏…
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Trump Tyranny Tracker
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Patriotism
Means for the good of nation above personal life, liberty, and pursuit of freedom. A patriot must have duty and conviction and pursue the cause when it’s just. A patriot must know their place in history and be prepared when the fight comes to their doorstep. However, there is the fight for oneself and community…
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❗️Undiagnosed deaths – Congo DR: (ET) fatal, RFI
UNDIAGNOSED DEATHS – DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO: (EQUATEUR) FATAL, REQUEST FOR INFORMATION******************************************************************************************** A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Thu 13 Feb 2025 Source: Anadolu Agency [edited] https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/unknown-disease-kills-over-50-in-dr-congos-equateur-province/3481547 An unknown disease has claimed more than 50 lives in the Bansakusu territory of western Equateur province…
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Lassa fever – Nigeria (05): fatal
LASSA FEVER – NIGERIA (05): FATAL A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Fri 14 Feb 2025 Source: Daily Trust [edited] https://dailytrust.com/lassa-fever-kills-70-persons-in-1-month/ Lassa fever has claimed 70 lives this year [2025], with Taraba, Ondo, and Edo states having the highest number of casualties, Daily Trust…
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Mpox – Kenya (02): (BS) 3 new cases, conf.
MPOX – KENYA (02): (BUSIA) THREE NEW CASES, CONFIRMED A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Fri 14 Feb 2025 Source: Standard [edited] https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001511792/kenya-confirms-three-new-mpox-cases The Ministry of Health has confirmed 3 new mpox cases in Busia County, bringing the total number to 42 since the…
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Dengue – Philippines (03): nationwide increase
DENGUE – PHILIPPINES (03): NATIONWIDE INCREASE A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 15 Feb 2025 Source: Inquirer [edited] https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2034949/doh-sees-40-rise-in-dengue-cases-as-of-feb-1 DOH sees 40% rise in dengue cases as of 1 Feb 2025
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Avian influenza (33): Japan, HPAI H5N1, wild bird, WOAH
• Disease Outbreak: Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in wild birds in Japan. • Affected Species: Northern goshawk, Mandarin duck, Common teal, Eurasian wigeon, Anatidae (unidentified), and Tufted duck. • Outbreak Status: Ongoing, with the last confirmed case on April 26, 2024. • Bird Species Affected: Eastern buzzard, carrion crow, large-billed crow, whooper swan,…
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Measles – USA (11): (NM, NJ) unimmunized
In this post: [1] New Mexico (Lea County) [2] New Jersey (Bergen County) ****** [1] New Mexico (Lea County) Date: Fri 14 Feb 2025 Source: New Mexico Department of Health [edited] https://www.kcbd.com/2025/02/14/new-mexico-health-department-reports-two-more-measles-cases-lea-county/ New Mexico health department reports 2 more measles cases in Lea County ——————————————————————— The New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) reports 2 adult…
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Measles – Canada (05): (ON) more cases in the unimmunized
MEASLES – CANADA (05): (ONTARIO) MORE CASES IN THE UNIMMUNIZED A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Fri 13 Feb 2025 Source: Public Health Ontario [abridged, edited] https://www.publichealthontario.ca/-/media/Documents/M/24/measles-ontario-epi-summary.pdf?rev=da3ffec26cc0471f83ed9de3ca356e1c&sc_lang=en Measles in Ontario
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Chikungunya (06): France (RE)
A chikungunya outbreak on Reunion Island has resulted in 783 locally transmitted cases since August 2024, with a recent increase in cases in Le Tampon and other municipalities. Health authorities recommend eliminating stagnant water, using mosquito repellent, and seeking medical attention for symptoms. While the outbreak’s impact remains low, the risk of transmission to other…
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“Meditate on the love that builds a fraternity open to all, without exception.” ~Pope Francis
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/us/trump-usaid-christian-aid.html
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Measles – Spain (03): (ML) ex Morocco, travelers
Several cases of measles have been confirmed in Melilla, Spain, among individuals who traveled to Moroccan cities. Health officials have issued a warning about the potential for an outbreak and advised the public to review their vaccination records. Individuals unsure of their immunization status are urged to visit designated health centers for vaccination.
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Avian influenza, human – USA (07): asymptomatic infection of bovine veterinary practitioners
• HPAI A(H5) Seroprevalence: Seroprevalence of HPAI A(H5) virus infections among bovine veterinary practitioners in the United States was investigated in September 2024. • Study Findings: No evidence of HPAI A(H5) virus infection was found among the 100 bovine veterinary practitioners tested. • Outbreak Context: The current outbreak of HPAI A(H5) clade 2.3.4.4.b viruses, genotype…
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Measles – USA (09): (TX, NM) more Texas cases, case in New Mexico
An outbreak of measles in West Texas has expanded, with 24 cases reported in the last two weeks, primarily in unvaccinated individuals. A new case was confirmed in neighboring New Mexico, highlighting the highly contagious nature of the virus. Local health authorities are responding with vaccination clinics and screening services to control the spread.
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Measles – Russia, Republic of Dagestan
Since January 2025, 126 measles cases have been reported in Dagestan, Russia, with one fatality in an unvaccinated child. While this represents a significant decrease from the previous year, the low vaccination rate and number of vaccination refusals remain a concern. Measles remains a serious public health issue, with no specific treatment and potential for…
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Influenza – Taiwan (02): increase
• Flu Outbreak Severity: Taiwan reported the highest weekly flu-related medical visits in a decade, with over 180,000 outpatient and emergency visits due to influenza-like illness. • Flu Case Trend: The number of influenza cases with severe complications has been rising, with 128 severe cases and 28 flu-related deaths recorded from February 4th to 10th.…
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Measles – Canada (04): (ON) more cases in the unimmunized
• Measles Outbreak Update: 15 more measles cases reported in Norfolk County, Ontario, bringing the total to 37 cases across Haldimand, Norfolk, Brantford, and Brant counties. • Case Demographics: 5 adults and 32 children are affected, all recovering at home. • Exposure Locations: Updated list of locations in Norfolk County where the public may have…
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Pertussis – Bolivia: (SC) fatal
Pertussis Cases in Santa Cruz: 64 confirmed cases of pertussis reported in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, in 2025. • Hospitalization and Death: Four minors were hospitalized, with one fatality (a one-month-old girl) reported. • Recommendation: Parents are advised to seek medical attention for their children. • Pertussis Outbreak: A pertussis outbreak is occurring, with a high…
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Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (14): Congo DR (NK) outbreak
• Cholera Outbreak Location: Goma, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo. • Cholera Outbreak Cause: Power outage in January 2025 disrupted water distribution, forcing residents to consume unsafe water from Lake Kivu. • Cholera Outbreak Impact: 70 new cases reported, primarily affecting displaced persons. • Cholera Outbreak Location: Buhimba health area, near the Bulengo displaced…
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Avian influenza, human – China (02): (HN) H9N2, children
• New Cases: Two new human cases of H9N2 avian influenza have been reported in China, both from Hunan province. • Patient Information: One patient is a 2-year-old boy with symptoms starting on December 27, 2024, and the other is a 15-year-old boy with symptoms starting on January 8, 2025. • Transmission: The source of…
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❗️Avian influenza, human – China (03): (GX) H10N3, patient recovery
Good and the bad, want to know what the future holds—read the ProMed report here. • Patient Recovery: The first H10N3 avian influenza case in Guangxi, China, has recovered after over 40 days of treatment. • Patient Demographics: The patient is a 23-year-old female with a BMI over 30, making her the youngest and most…
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Avian influenza (46): Australia (NS) poultry, H7N8
New Outbreak: A new outbreak of high pathogenicity H7N8 avian influenza has been detected at a poultry farm in Victoria, Australia. • Outbreak Control Measures: A control order has been established around the impacted property and a control area in the eastern portion of the Strathbogie Shire to prevent the virus from spreading. • Previous…
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Avian influenza, human – USA (06): (NV) genotype D1.1
A dairy worker in Nevada has been confirmed to have H5N1 avian flu, marking the first human case from the D1.1 genotype. The worker, who experienced conjunctivitis, is recovering, and close contacts are being monitored. While the risk to the general public remains low, the CDC continues to emphasize the importance of precautions for those…
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Tuberculosis – India (04): (MH) screening campaign
TB Screening Campaign in Maharashtra: Maharashtra reported 24,287 new tuberculosis cases during a 100-day campaign. • Campaign Scope and Objectives: The campaign, part of the National TB Elimination Programme, aims to enhance TB detection, improve treatment efficiency, reduce mortality, and prevent new cases. • Screening Efforts: Over 81 lakh people were screened for TB, with…
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Influenza – Viet Nam (02): (HC) spread
Ho Chi Minh City is experiencing an increase in influenza cases, prompting the Department of Health to implement preventive measures. These measures include recommending mask-wearing in medical facilities and strengthening communication activities to promote disease prevention. The Ministry of Health is closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with medical institutions to prevent further spread.
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Avian influenza (48): Japan, HPAI H5N1, poultry, WOAH
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 outbreaks have been reported in poultry farms in Chiba and Aichi prefectures, Japan. The outbreaks, detected through increased mortality and confirmed through RT-PCR and rRT-PCR, have led to stamping-out measures and movement restrictions. The virus was confirmed as H5N1 by the National Institute of Animal Health (NIAH). ProMED is…
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Avian influenza (49): South Korea (CB) HPAI H5N1, poultry, spread
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed at a laying hen farm in Gimje-si, Jeollabuk-do, marking the 35th outbreak this winter. The government has implemented quarantine measures, including temporary suspension of movement and culling, to prevent further spread. Poultry farms and related facilities are advised to stop movement and thoroughly clean and disinfect to…
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Influenza – Taiwan (02): increase
Taiwan reported the highest weekly flu-related medical visits in a decade, with over 180,000 cases recorded. The CDC reported a rise in severe complications and flu-related deaths, primarily linked to H1N1 infections. While the epidemic could decline next week, the CDC urged high-risk groups to get vaccinated and reminded the public to maintain proper food…
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PRO/MBDS> Influenza – Taiwan (02): increase
INFLUENZA – TAIWAN (02): INCREASE A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Tue 11 Feb 2025 Source: Focus Taiwan [edited] https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202502110025 Taiwan reports highest weekly flu-related medical visits in a decade: CDC
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Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 18
Forwarded this email? Subscribe here for more Trump Tyranny Tracker: Day 18 February 6, 2025 Olga Lautman Feb 7 READ IN APP A view of the lectern before Attorney General William Barr holds a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, on April 18, 2019. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images/FILE Share 📆 Trump Tyranny…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Viet Nam (03): WHO assessment, alert
MEASLES – VIET NAM (03): WHO ASSESSMENT, ALERT A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Thu 6 Feb 2025 16:26 ICT Source: Viet Bao [in Vietnamese, machine trans., edited] https://vietbao.vn/who-warns-of-measles-surge-in-viet-nam-528149.html The World Health Organisation (WHO) has assessed the risk of a measles outbreak in Việt…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Ebola disease – Uganda (02): Sudan virus, CDC Health Alert Network Advisory
EBOLA DISEASE – UGANDA (02): SUDAN VIRUS, CDC HEALTH ALERT NETWORK ADVISORY A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Thu 6 Feb 2025 Source: CDC Health Alert Network [edited] https://www.cdc.gov/han/2025/han00521.html Ebola Outbreak Caused by Sudan virus in Uganda (CDCHAN-00521)
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PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed deaths, chicken – India: (AD) avian influenza or Newcastle disease susp., RFI
• Outbreak Location: East Godavari, Eluru, and West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh, India. • Cause of Death: Suspected avian influenza or Newcastle disease. • Investigation: Samples sent to labs in Vijayawada and Pune for testing. • Cause of Death: Avian influenza or Newcastle disease is suspected. • Location of Outbreak: Eluru and West Godavari…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (42): USA, multiple states, cattle, turkey, broilers
• Bird Flu Outbreak Location: Multiple states in the USA, including Nevada, Ohio, Missouri, California, and Maryland. • Affected Species: Dairy cattle, turkeys, and broiler chickens. • Public Health Risk: No risk to food supply or human consumption of pasteurized milk and dairy products. • Avian Flu Outbreak: H5N1 avian flu detected in Nevada dairy…
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According to PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (114): Europe (Poland) cat, HPAI H5N1, cl 2.3.4.4b, epidemiology report from 2023, HPAI H5N1 was also circulating in European cats. Now today NYT reports in 2025 a subsequent HPAI H5N1 variant has transmitted from cats to humans, which is not good news especially since right as a new Pandemic tinder box is closer than ever to spillover the US President is now ordering CDC to hide critical surveillance information
According to PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (114): Europe (Poland) cat, HPAI H5N1, cl 2.3.4.4b, epidemiology report from 2023, HPAI H5N1 was also circulating in European cats. This is significant because humans and cats share about 90% of their genes, and many of those conserved genes are directly responsible for the phenotypic disease response, or “cytokine storms”…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (41): USA (NV) H5N1, species jump of genotype D1.1 to cattle
• Bird Flu Strain: A new H5N1 bird flu strain (D1.1) has been detected in cattle in Nevada, marking the first time this strain has been found in cows. • Symptoms in Cattle: Cattle infected with the D1.1 strain have exhibited respiratory symptoms, including coughing and sneezing. • Previous Human Cases: The D1.1 strain was…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Morocco (04): school health, control measures, Ministry of Education
Morocco’s Ministry of Education is responding to a measles outbreak by allowing infected children to stay home, mandating vaccinations for unvaccinated students, and closing schools with outbreaks. The outbreak is attributed to anti-vaccine campaigns and low vaccination rates, prompting the Ministry of Health to raise public awareness about the importance of vaccination. Measles is a…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (40): Japan, HPAI H5N1, poultry, spread, WOAH
Japan is experiencing a resurgence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1, with new outbreaks reported in January 2025. The virus has been detected in layer farms, leading to the culling of millions of birds to control the spread. The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) is monitoring the situation and has implemented control measures,…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Bermuda
Bermuda is investigating a suspected case of measles and implementing public health measures, including contact tracing and vaccination efforts. The Ministry of Health emphasizes the importance of measles awareness and prevention, particularly for those who have not received both doses of the MMR vaccine. Symptoms of measles include fever, tiredness, cough, runny nose, sore eyes,…
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President Trump Pause on HIV/AIDS Treatment Threatens Survival of 20 Million and 500,000 Children
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/health/trump-usaid-pepfar.html
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How sad is this. Do we eat eggs raw? Aside from boxers I mean and they have bigger problems. The only question is do we have surveillance and science to catch respiratory HPAI and defeat it with vaccines? Not in time to prevent millions of deaths. Next!
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/well/eggs-bird-flu.html
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Trump wants to save the city of the dead, is this the end of the highway of peaceful coexistence?
www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02/05/world/israel-gaza-netanyahu-trump
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PRO/ALL> Public health & medical workforce gaps – worldwide: USA GAO, WHO Asia Pacific, WHO Africa
PUBLIC HEALTH & MEDICAL WORKFORCE GAPS – WORLDWIDE: USA GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY OFFICE, WHO ASIA PACIFIC, WHO AFRICA A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org [1] USA Date: Wed 29 Jan 2025 Source: USA Government Accountability Office (GAO) [abridged, edited] https://files.gao.gov/reports/GAO-25-107002/index.html Public Health Preparedness: HHS and jurisdictions…
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Elon Musk and Trump Shutting Down USAID—A Gift to Russia
TEH solidElon Musk and Trump Shutting Down USAID—A Gift to Russia
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PRO/AH/EDR> Oropouche virus – Panama (02): (DA)
OROPOUCHE VIRUS – PANAMA (02): (DARIEN) A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sun 2 Feb 2025 Source: El Siglo [in Spanish, trans. machine & Mod.TY, edited] https://elsiglo.com.pa/panama/nacionales/van-42-casos-del-virus-oropouche-en-darien-minsa-redobla-estrategias-PN10486944 There are 42 cases of the oropouche virus in Darien. Minsa [Ministryof Health] doubles strategies
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PRO/AH/EDR> Equine infectious anemia – USA: (TX) horse
EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA – USA: (TEXAS) HORSE A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Mon 3 Feb 2025 Source: Texas Animal Health Commission [edited] https://www.tahc.texas.gov/news/2025/2025-02-03_EIA-DentonCo.pdf?fbclid=Iw Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials confirmed equine infectious anemia (EIA) in a quarter horse on a Denton County premises…
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PRO/PORT> Febre amarela – Colômbia (TO), surto, atualização
FEBRE AMARELA – COLOMBIA (TOLIMA), SURTO, ATUALIZAÇÃO Uma mensagem / Una mensaje / de ProMED-PORT http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail e um programa da / es un programa de la International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Data: Segunda-feira, 03 de fevereiro de 2025 Fonte: Ecos del Combeima [31/01/2025] [editado] https://www.ecosdelcombeima.com/tolima/nota-162511-ya-van-21-casos-de-fiebre-amarilla-en-el-tolima Ya van 21 casos de fiebre amarilla en…
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PRO/PORT> Febre amarela – Brasil (08) (SP), humano, novo óbito confirmado, surto
FEBRE AMARELA – BRASIL (08) (AMPARO, ESTADO DE SÃO PAULO), HUMANO, NOVO OBITO CONFIRMADO, SURTO Uma mensagem / Una mensaje / de ProMED-PORT http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail e um programa da / es un programa de la International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Data: Segunda-feira, 03 de fevereiro de 2025 Fonte: G1 [03/02/2025] [editado] https://g1.globo.com/sp/campinas-regiao/noticia/2025/02/03/amparo-confirma-1a-morte-por-febre-amarela-no-ano-vitima-tinha-27-anos.ghtml Amparo confirma…
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PRO/AMR> Antimicrobial environmental contamination (07): Malaysia, E. coli, cow dung, milk, tackle AMR
ANTIMICROBIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION (07): MALAYSIA, ESCHERICHIA COLI, COW DUNG, MILK, TACKLING ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 1 Feb 2025 Source: Antibiotics [edited] https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/14/2/137 Citation: Veloo Y, Rajendiran S, Zakaria Z, et al. Prevalence and Antimicrobial Resistance Patterns of Escherichia coli…
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PRO/AMR> Carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae (01): China, glycemic control & epidem, risk factors
CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE (01): CHINA, GLYCEMIC CONTROL AND EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS, RISK FACTORS A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 1 Feb 2025 Source: Infection and Drug Resistance [edited] https://www.dovepress.com/poor-glycemic-control-in-carbapenem-resistant-klebsiella-pneumoniae-in-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IDR Citation: Wang Q, Yan T, Ma C, et al. Poor Glycemic Control in Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella…

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