Category: EH
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What if meeting Climate Change Goals was the Ark? Are you going on the inside?
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PCR
Polymerase Chain Reaction Materials: DNA Template (sample to copy ) Test tube (cell nucleus not required) Buffers/Cofactors Primers Heat Thermostable DNA Polymerase like Taq Magnesium dNTPs Methods Many uses in Molecular biology all follow same principle steps: denaturation, annealing, and extension
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FastA
Algorithm developed 1985 by Lipman and Pearson Purpose: identify k-tuples in reference and comparison sequence Heuristic approach Mismatches in comparison k-tuples analogous to segment pairs in BLAST (Basic Local Alignment Search Tool)
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Phosphorylation state ratio
Electron flow Rp = ATP / (ADP*Pi) Kinases Phosphatases Proteins Post-translation non-synonymous SNPs (nsSNPs) PMC1208866
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Perfect Enzyme
◽︎ high Kcat ◽︎ low Km ◽︎ distinctive Kcat/Km ratio ◽︎ limited diffusion of substrate to product trap
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PRO/AH/EDR> Vector borne diseases – India (03): (MP) rise in cases
VECTOR BORNE DISEASES – INDIA (03): (MADHYA PRADESH) RISE IN 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: Fri 30 Aug 2024 Source: The Times of India [edited] https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/dengue-outbreak-in-bhopal-hits-6-year-high-with-over-100-cases-in-august/articleshow/112907762.cms Dengue cases in Bhopal [Madhya Pradesh state] surged to a 6-year high in August [2024], confirmed…
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PRO/EDR> Malaria – Ethiopia: increasing incidence, fatal, WHO
MALARIA – ETHIOPIA: INCREASING INCIDENCE, FATAL, WHO 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 2 Sep 2024 Source: Addis Standard [edited] https://addisstandard.com/who-reports-surge-in-new-malaria-cases-this-year-already-exceeding-last-years-total/ The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that Ethiopia experienced a concerning surge in malaria cases between January and August 2024. During this…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – Cambodia (12): H5N1, WHO summary
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – CAMBODIA (12): H5N1, WHO SUMMARY 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 2 Sep 2024 Source: World Health Organization (WHO) [edited] https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2024-DON533 Situation at a glance
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue/DHF update (72): India (KA) update
DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (72): INDIA (KARNATAKA) UPDATE 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 4 Sep 2024 Source: The Hindu [edited] https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/dengue-cases-cross-25000-mark-the-higest-ever-in-karnataka/article68601826.ece The number of dengue cases this year [2024] has crossed the 25 000 mark, the highest ever in Karnataka. As of Tuesday [3…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Influenza (11): Viet Nam (SL) H1N1v, swine origin, fatal
INFLUENZA (11): VIET NAM (SON LA) INFLUENZA A(H1N1)V, SWINE ORIGIN, 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 4 Sep 2024 Source: Disease Outbreak News [edited] https://www.who.int/emergencies/disease-outbreak-news/item/2024-DON532 Situation at a glance
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A Goat Parasitology to Thanatology to Survival Odyssey
I never saw a wild thing sorry for itself. A small bird will drop frozen dead from a boughwithout ever having felt sorry for itself. ~ DH Lawrence
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue/DHF update (67): Nepal, situation update
DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (67): NEPAL, SITUATION UPDATE 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 17 Aug 2024 07:24 NPT Source: The Kathmandu Post [edited] https://kathmandupost.com/health/2024/08/17/massive-dengue-outbreak-hits-anbukhaireni-in-tanahun Amid heavy rainfall in many places across the country [Nepal], Anbukhaireni Rural Municipality of Tanahun district has been hit by…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue/DHF update (68): Philippines (PN) increase, fatal
DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (68): PHILIPPINES (PANGASINAN) 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: Tue 20 Aug 2024 Source: The Manila Times [edited] https://www.manilatimes.net/2024/08/20/news/dengue-kills-17-in-pangasinan/1965105 Health officials in Pangasinan province are racing against time to arrest the alarming surge in dengue cases in the province that…
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MPOX: sickest of the sick or slickest of the slick
apple.news/AVUP32TbDSqeDPaE3f6DNLQ Being an Epidemiologist these days is not for the feint of heart, mostly because of inequality, and also collective amnesia. I suppose it’s inherent in any profession that seeks to designate oneself as an expert in attribution and causality when there are so many counterpoints and influencers pushing misinformation in pursuit of evading any…
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To Answer Canidate Trump’s Question: Am I personally better under Biden And Harris?
Honestly, no I personally am not, but we as a country are better. Sometimes we have to fall on the sword to advance the Species. Epilogue: A few caveats. First and foremost I never voted for Trump nor would I. I cherish women, equity, integrity, and the Earth far too much to ever do that.…
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Amid a summer wave of COVID-19, a new WHO/Europe study confirms the lifesaving impact of vaccines
Amid a summer wave of COVID-19, a new WHO/Europe study confirms the lifesaving impact of vaccines Reply-To: Media@campaign.who.int
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Antarctic temperature rise in July exceed expectations on average by 10C — meaning progress towards survival goals not being reached.
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COVID-19 hasn’t changed — our response has changed…
COVID-19 has consistently without interruption evaded vaccination for 5 years. I haven’t seen a death certificate in three years or equivalent case-based surveillance report for 2 years. Any non-molecular virus expert who explains this microbe to you today is guessing. Consider this anecdote. My family has been vaccinated and reinfected religiously for 4 years and…
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Dr. King’s Sacrifice and Message Marches on Tonight in President Biden
Like Dr. King President Biden reached the mountain top last weekend and tonight. In my opinion he has reached a pinnacle very few leaders will ever know. In all honesty I had lost all hope in politics. Tonight President Biden reminded me there are still incredibly good and inspirational humans in public office to believe…
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Little Precedence? A VP Harris Run for Presidency is the Promise That Should Define Our Country
I have long believed that a Sen/VP Harris run is the burst of equality that our rapidly evolving democracy needs most. Respectfully, she embodies the diversity, integrity, and intelligence we should all expect to see in our leadership. She has chaffed against White Supremacy, Sexism, and Patriarchy for decades with her heart and head intact.…
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Joe Biden Has Reset The Bar for Patriots
Literally, beside President G.W., today President Biden sits. There is no monument or museum that can encapsulate his level of love and sacrifice for our Democratic Republic. Who can even imagine they would have what it takes to show the commitment to justice and future generations he has demonstrated by today’s Sunday accord. President Joe…
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What’s the worse case scenario in a Climate Emergency when Trump is ahead in the polls?
apple.news/Av72452X1QcalA3-M_L6R0w It’s right here. Drink this in and think back to the insanity of the early 2020’s. Remember how we were always getting punked by our Executive in moments of crisis? This is the last scenario we want to encounter heading into the existential climate crisis of our lives with Ahab at the helm.
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PRO/AH/EDR> Yersiniosis – EU: raw goat cheese, alert, wide recall
YERSINIOSIS – EU: RAW GOAT CHEESE, ALERT, WIDE RECALL 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 16 Jul 2024 Source: Food Safety News [edited] https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2024/07/raw-milk-cheese-linked-to-french-yersinia-outbreak/ Raw milk cheese linked to French Yersinia outbreak
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Sycophant or Satellite
When I spectate in horror, arms akimbo, on the rise of Trump and Vance, gerrymanders, and so many corrupt judges. Yes it’s easy to lose hope. Sure, dead hillbillies are tragic, but sycophants who use that trauma to line their pockets is so much worse. These days, I do fear my departed grandfather like POTUS…
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Bring Out Your Dead: COVID-19 Spikes in Wastewater
apple.news/AFWVkVntxTASFOXTxpMqVyw If my earlier career in Epidemiology taught me anything it’s Pandemic viruses are bell weathers and pathogenic Bacteria are grim reapers. Together these and other microbes constantly monitor the environment and their hosts and strike when the environment and surveillance sentinels are in disarray. Fortunately, wastewater based surveillance methods gave us a little nudge…
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PRO/ESP> Covid-19 – España: aumento marcado de casos, hospitalizaciones y muertes en adultos ma yores
COVID-19 – ESPAÑA: AUMENTO MARCADO DE CASOS, HOSPITALIZACIONES Y MUERTES EN ADULTOS MAYORES Un comunicado de ProMED-mail http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail es un programa de la Sociedad Internacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas http://www.isid.org Fecha: 05 de julio, 2024 Fuente: elespanol.com, España https://www.elespanol.com/ciencia/salud/20240702/covid-maximos-positivos-primaria-hospital-triplican-toda-temporada/867163700_0.html [Editado por Jaime Torres y Jorge González] Ya no ocupa las cabeceras de los periódicos pero…
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PRO/AMR> Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (04): South Africa, E. faecalis, E. faecium, genomics
VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCI (04): SOUTH AFRICA, ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS, ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM, GENOMIC STUDY 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 4 Jul 2024 Source: BMC Infectious Diseases [edited] https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12879-024-09380-3 Citation: Founou RC, Founou LL, Allam M, et al. Genome analysis of multidrug resistant Enterococcus faecium and…
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PRO/AMR> Research & innovation (96): China, pheromone cCF10, AB persistence of E. faecalis
RESEARCH & INNOVATION (96): CHINA, PHEROMONE CCF10 INHIBITS ANTIBIOTIC PERSISTENCE OF ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS 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 8 Jul 2024 Source: Frontiers in Microbiology [edited] https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/microbiology/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1408701/full Citation: Zhu L, Yang X, Fu X, et al. Pheromone cCF10 inhibits the antibiotic persistence…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (167): Egypt, P. aeruginosa, virulence factors, AMR, health facilities
SURVEILLANCE (167): EGYPT, PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA, VIRULENCE FACTORS, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE, HEALTH FACILITIES 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 5 Jul 2024 Source: Scientific Reports [edited] https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-65178-y Citation: Salem S, Abdelsalam NA, Shata AH, et al. Unveiling the microevolution of antimicrobial resistance in selected Pseudomonas…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – Cambodia (08): (TA) H5N1
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – CAMBODIA: (TAKEO) H5N1 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: Mon 8 Jul 2024 Source: Ministry of Health [in Khmer, machine trans., edited] http://nokorwatnews.com/archives/1144349 Ministry of Health announces information on another case of bird flu in 5-year-old girl (H5N1) in…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Morocco (06): (SS) increasing incidence, fatal, MOH
MEASLES – MOROCCO (06): (SOUSS-MASSA) INCREASING INCIDENCE, FATAL, MOH 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 6 Jul 2024 Source: Assabah [in Arabic, trans. Mod.MM, edited] https://assabah.ma/786563.html The Moroccan Minister of Health and Social Protection, Mr. Khaled Ayet Ahmed said that the cases of…
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PRO/EDR> Diphtheria – Viet Nam: (NA, BG) fatal, alert, quarantine of close contacts
DIPHTHERIA – VIET NAM: (NGHE AN, BAC GIANG) FATAL, ALERT, QUARANTINE OF CLOSE CONTACTS 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: Mon 8 Jul 2024 17:49 ICT Source: Tuoi Tre News [edited] https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/20240708/2-vietnamese-girls-require-medical-attention-after-roommate-dies-of-diphtheria/80851.html Two 18-year-old girls hailing from Nghe An Province, north-central Viet Nam…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (90): Cambodia (TA) HPAI H5N1, poultry, WOAH
AVIAN INFLUENZA (90): CAMBODIA (TAKEO) 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: Tue 9 Jul 2024 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5754 Cambodia – High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with) – Immediate notification
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (168): China, MDR K. pneumoniae, AI-CDSS, machine learning
SURVEILLANCE (168): CHINA, MULTIDRUG RESISTANT KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE-CLINICAL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM, MACHINE LEARNING 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 10 Jul 2024 Source: Infection and Drug Resistance [edited] https://doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S470821 Citation: Jian MJ, Lin TH, Chung HY, et al. Artificial intelligence-clinical decision support…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (169): S. enterica, pathogen diversity & AMR transmission
SURVEILLANCE (169): SALMONELLA ENTERICA, PATHOGEN DIVERSITY AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE TRANSMISSION, GENOMIC EPIDEMIOLOGY, 2016-2019 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 9 Jul 2024 Source: The Lancet [edited] https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanmic/article/PIIS2666-5247(24)00047-8/fulltext Citation: Dyson ZA, Ashton PM, Khanam F, et al. Pathogen diversity and antimicrobial resistance transmission of…
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PRO/MENA> Crimean-Congo hem. fever – Iraq (11): update / حمى القرم الكنغولية النزفية – ا لعراق (11): تحديث
CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER – IRAQ (11): UPDATE / حمى القرم الكنغولية النزفية – العراق (11): تحديث 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 10 Jul 2024 Source: Alsumaria [in Arabic, trans. Mod.NS, abridged, edited] https://bit.ly/45VWNrX After hemorrhagic fever cases increased in Iraq to 133…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue/DHF update (46): Iran, increasing incidence, fatal, MOH
DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (46): IRAN, INCREASING INCIDENCE, FATAL, MOH 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 9 Jul 2024 Source: Erem News [in Arabic, trans. Mod.MM, edited] https://www.eremnews.com/world/3v4p3t4 According to the Center of Infectious Diseases Control, Ministry of Health, Iran has recorded 155 dengue fever…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Rift Valley fever – Uganda: (NT) conf.
RIFT VALLEY FEVER – UGANDA: (NTUNGAMO) 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: Thu 4 Jul 2024 Source: The Independent [edited] https://www.independent.co.ug/rift-valley-fever-outbreak-confirmed-in-ntungamo/ An outbreak of Rift Valley fever has been confirmed in Ntungamo district. The disease has already claimed 3 lives, in the areas…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Japanese encephalitis & other – India (04): (AS)
JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS & OTHER – INDIA (04): (ASSAM) 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 10 Jul 2024 Source: The Sentinel [edited] https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-east-india-news/assam-news/japanese-encephalitis-outbreak-triggered-in-sivasagar-due-to-floods In a worrying sign, Assam’s Sivasagar district has reportedly witnessed an outbreak of Japanese encephalitis (JE). This deadly disease has purportedly…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (91): USA, H5N1, cattle, cat, other mammals, bird, poultry
AVIAN INFLUENZA (91): USA, H5N1, CATTLE, CAT, OTHER MAMMALS, BIRD, POULTRY 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 posting: USA [1] Colorado, Iowa: dairy herds (H5N1) [2] Colorado: commercial flocks, state of emergency declared [3] Minnesota (Benton County): cows (H5N1) [4] Michigan (Gratiot County):…
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PRO/SOAS> Dengue – Bangladesh (14): update
DENGUE – BANGLADESH (14): UPDATE 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 11 Jul 2024 18:26 BST Source: United News of Bangladesh (UNB) [edited] https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangladesh/103-dengue-patients-hospitalised-in-24hrs/139180 [A total of] 103 dengue patients were hospitalised with dengue fever in 24 hours till Thursday [11 Jul 2024]…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Mayaro and chikungunya viruses – Brazil: (RR) co-circulation
MAYARO AND CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUSES – BRAZIL: (RORAIMA) CO-CIRCULATION 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 11 Jul 2024 00:50 AEST Source: Mirage News [abridged, edited] https://www.miragenews.com/mayaro-chikungunya-viruses-found-simultaneously-1272812/ An article published in the journal Emerging Infectious Diseases shows that Mayaro and chikungunya viruses are circulating at…
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PRO/EDR> Amebic meningoencephalitis, primary – India: (KL)
AMEBIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS, PRIMARY – INDIA: (KERALA) 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 11 Jul 2024 Source: ABP News Bureau [edited] https://tinyurl.com/yc28wtn6 A 12-year-old boy from Padoor, Thrissur, has been diagnosed with amoebic meningitis, marking the fifth case in Kerala within the past 2…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (172): Sudan, ceftriaxone resistance trend, risk factors, 2020-23
SURVEILLANCE (172): SUDAN, CEFTRIAXONE RESISTANCE TREND, RISK FACTORS, 2020-2023 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 9 Jul 2024 Source: Cureus [edited] https://www.cureus.com/articles/266953-a-four-year-trend-of-ceftriaxone-res#!/ Citation: Hamadalneel Y B, Alamin M F, Attaalla A M (9 Jul 2024) A Four-Year Trend of Ceftriaxone Resistance and Associated…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (174): China, ExPEC, population structure & AMR, swine
SURVEILLANCE (174): CHINA, EXTRAINTESTINAL PATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI, POPULATION STRUCTURE AND ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE, 2011-2017 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 10 Jul 2024 Source: Nature Communications [edited] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-50268-2 Citation: Li X, Hu H, Zhu Y, et al. Population structure and antibiotic resistance of swine…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – USA (05): (CO) H5N1, 3 cases, egg farm workers
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – USA (05): (COLORADO) H5N1, 3 CASES, EGG FARM WORKERS 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 12 Jul 2024 Source: Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) Press Release [edited] https://cdphe.colorado.gov/press-release/colorado-state-health-officials-identify-possible-cases-of-avian-flu-in-colorado The Colorado Department of Public Health and…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Zika virus (08): India (MH)
ZIKA VIRUS (08): INDIA (MAHARASHTRA) 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 15 Jul 2024 Source: The Indian Express [edited] https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/pune/zika-cases-maharashtra-reported-pune-9455077/ Maharashtra has reported a total of 25 cases of Zika infection this year [2024] of which 21 cases are from Pune. The state…
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Nonviolent Methods
Tragically for the vulnerable the assassination attempt against Canidate Trump only makes the mountains grow. Leave the weapons of war to professional soldiers and their axis and fight back against citizen tyranny with Dr. King’s methods. We can only win the principled fight with love seared blades of civil disobedience.
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PRO/AMR> Antimicrobial environmental contamination (51): UK, rivers, AMR reservoir
PRO/AMR> Antimicrobial environmental contamination (51): UK, rivers, AMR reservoir Reply-To: noreply@isid.org ANTIMICROBIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION (51): UK, RIVERS, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE RESERVOIR 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 11 Jul 2024 Source: BBC [edited] https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw4yx3wvj7yo Rivers becoming ‘reservoirs of disease’ warn experts
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PRO/EAFR> Trypanosomiasis, African – Chad: elimination
TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN – CHAD: ELIMINATION 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 6 Jul 2024 Source: Washington Post [edited] https://www.washingtonpost.com/wellness/2024/07/06/sleeping-sickness-who-chad-tsetsefly/ Chad has eliminated human African trypanosomiasis, a fly-borne tropical disease also known as sleeping sickness, the World Health Organization recently announced. The elimination marks…
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Urgent for July 2024 — Support Governments and Parliamentarians – Deep Sea Conservation Coalition Call for Moratorium on Deep Sea Mining in Pacific Ocean Basin.
Governments and Parliamentarians – Deep Sea Conservation Coalition — Read on deep-sea-conservation.org/solutions/no-deep-sea-mining/momentum-for-a-moratorium/governments-and-parliamentarians/
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Hispaniola to Marathwada: 400 years of exploitation for cheap sugar.
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PRO/EAFR> Cholera – Nigeria (02): (Lagos) fatal
CHOLERA – NIGERIA (02): (LAGOS) 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 Jun 2024 Source: Premium Times [edited] https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/703172-lagos-issues-guidelines-as-cholera-kills-five-in-two-days.html The Lagos State Government has called for heightened vigilance and precautionary measures following the death of 5 people from a suspected cholera outbreak…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Mpox update (23): Congo DR, USA (CA), South Africa, fatal
MPOX UPDATE (23): DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO, USA (CALIFORNIA), SOUTH AFRICA, 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 In this update: [1] DRC: mpox spreads to another province [2] USA (California): mpox cases increase in LA County [3] South Africa: 2 more deaths from…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (25): Nigeria (LA) update
CHOLERA, DIARRHEA & DYSENTERY UPDATE (25): NIGERIA (LAGOS) UPDATE 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 20 Jun 2024 Source: Premium Times [abridged, edited] https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/705554-cholera-situation-worsens-in-lagos-as-fatalities-increase-to-21.html The Lagos State Government has announced an increase in suspected cholera cases from 350 to 401 and 15 to…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue/DHF update (44): Togo (MA) fatal
DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (44): TOGO (MARITIME) 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: Sun 30 Jun 2024 Source: ReliefWeb [in French, trans., edited] https://reliefweb.int/report/togo/tgo-autre-06-2024-declaration-dalerte-la-dengue The epidemiological surveillance system has recorded dengue cases, announced the Ministry of Health and Public Hygiene on Thu 27 Jun 2024,…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Lassa fever – West Africa (15): Nigeria, update
LASSA FEVER – WEST AFRICA (15): NIGERIA, UPDATE 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 Jun 2024 Source: NCDC [edited] https://ncdc.gov.ng/diseases/sitreps/?cat=5&name=An%20update%20of%20Lassa%20fever%20outbreak%20in%20Nigeria In week 24, the number of new confirmed cases increased from 4 in epi week 23, 2024, to 7 cases. These were…
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PRO/EAFR> Lassa fever – Nigeria (11): update
LASSA FEVER – NIGERIA (11): UPDATE 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 4 Jul 2024 Source: Premium Times [edited] https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/health-news/709659-lassa-fever-nigeria-records-two-new-cases-as-deaths-reduce.html The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 2 new confirmed cases of Lassa fever in week 25 of 2024, spanning 17…
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PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (28): Nigeria
CHOLERA, DIARRHEA & DYSENTERY UPDATE (28): NIGERIA 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 4 Jul 2024 Source: Medium via Nigeria Health Watch [edited] https://nigeriahealthwatch.medium.com/cholera-and-climate-change-in-nigeria-an-old-enemy-in-a-modern-world-b1dbecdd1a04 For decades, Nigeria has struggled with recurring cholera outbreaks. More recently, climate change has exacerbated these outbreaks. This intersection…
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Why we shouldn’t indulge in “Cancel Culture” in the 🇺🇸
In 1801, Thomas Jefferson (TJ) wrote a short letter to his fellow Democratic Party architect from Vermont, the Bernie Sanders of his day, Sen Moses Robinson (MR). In terms of global context, the French Revolution was searing the old world, Haiti was now demonstrating unequivocally that the arch of revolutionary justice was indifferent to the…
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And this is why anyone with a child in our world would be a fool to vote for him.
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Never. This is the future we have chosen for the planet, remember, so we can all do whatever we want and not make the fast, fair, and fossil free changes necessary to turn down the dial for future generations. A perpetual smoldering out of our habitable zones appears to be the best Humanity can muster.
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PRO/AH/EDR> Babesiosis – Estonia
PRO/AH/EDR> Babesiosis – Estonia Reply-To: noreply@isid.org BABESIOSIS – ESTONIA ******************** 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 Jun 2024 03:31 EEST Source: ERR – Estonia [abridged, edited] https://news.err.ee/1609369922/new-tick-borne-disease-reaches-estonia A new tick-borne disease called babesiosis, caused by a single-celled parasite that infects red…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – China (08): (FJ) H5N6, fatal
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – China (08): (FJ) H5N6, fatal Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – CHINA (08): (FUJIAN) H5N6, 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 Jun 2024 Source: WHO [abridged, edited] https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/wpro—documents/emergency/surveillance/avian-influenza/ai_20240614-v2.pdf Human infection with avian influenza A(H5N6)…
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“…In 2022, he was back in Pakistan, for what may be the most extensive flooding recorded since Noah.”
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No IF better defined the challenge before us.
apple.news/AHAelEsWVT-KHlEd-Si0mIQ If we “Reduce emissions, build resilience, repair ecosystems, remove greenhouse gases” these are the four Rs that can save us. I personally have proven to myself all 4 are achievable, turn on the weather and wake up, no better time than now to fight for our dear planet.
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PRO/ESP> Influenza A H5N1 – EEUU: (MI) exposición a vacas infectadas, segundo caso confirmado
INFLUENZA A H5N1 – EEUU: (MI) EXPOSICIÓN A VACAS INFECTADAS, SEGUNDO CASO CONFIRMADO Un comunicado de ProMED-mail http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail es un programa de la Sociedad Internacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas http://www.isid.org Fecha: 22 de mayo, 2024 Fuente: Cibercuba, EEUU https://www.cibercuba.com/noticias/2024-05-22-u1-e199894-s27061-nid282399-continua-determinarse-origen-casos-fiebre-santiago [Editado por Jaime Torres] Un segundo caso de infección humana por gripe aviar ha sido confirmado…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (64): China (QH) wild bird, H5
AVIAN INFLUENZA (64): CHINA (QINGHAI) WILD BIRD, H5 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 19 May 2024 Source: Salt Wire [abridged, edited] https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/news/bird-flu-found-in-western-china-as-us-combats-cattle-outbreak-100966140/ Cases of bird flu have been confirmed among wild fowl in western China, the agriculture ministry said on Saturday [18…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – Australia: ex India, H5N1
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – AUSTRALIA: ex INDIA, H5N1 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 22 May 2024 From: Dr Finn Romanes [edited] The first human case of A(H5N1) highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed in Australia, in a child recently…
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PRO/MENA> Leishmaniasis, visceral – Sudan: (Gedaref) increasing incidence, fatal, MOH / داء الليشمانيا، حشوي – ا لسودان : ( القضارف) تزا يد الحالات مميتة وز ارة الصحة
LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL – SUDAN: (GEDAREF) INCREASING INCIDENCE, FATAL, MOH / داء الليشمانيا، حشوي – السودان: ( القضارف) تزايد الحالات مميتة وزارة الصحة 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 20 May 2024 Source: Al-taghyeer [in Arabic, trans. Mod.MM, edited] https://tinyurl.com/3m8mj8zc In a press statement,…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – USA (02): (MI) H5N1, ex dairy cows
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – USA (02): (MICHIGAN) H5N1, ex DAIRY COWS 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 22 May 2024 18:30 EDT Source: AP News [edited] https://apnews.com/article/bird-flu-cows-michigan-farmworker-cacf56984b328ff2b2f94883b20f5272 A Michigan dairy worker has been diagnosed with bird flu — the second human case associated…
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If you want to understand noise pollution start recording birds 🦅
Walking around NCSU’s green campus early in the morning is excellent. This school understands the power of trees and there are a lot of birds. The only problem is it’s hard to hear them because of all of the generator units and cars. I would love to hear this beautiful world y’all have planted.
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Multi-country outbreak of cholera, External situation report #14 – 16 May 2024
Multi-country outbreak of cholera, External situation report #14 – 16 May 2024 …
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