Category: EH
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PRO/ESP> Leptorpitosis – EEUU: (NY) aumento de casos, exposición a orina de ratas
From: ProMED ESP <promed-esp@isid.org> Date: April 16, 2024 at 23:19:13 EDT Subject: PRO/ESP> Leptorpitosis – EEUU: (NY) aumento de casos, exposición a orina de ratas
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (94): global, streptococcal infection impact, AMR, human, review
SURVEILLANCE (94): GLOBAL, STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTION IMPACT, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE, HUMAN, REVIEW 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 Apr 2024 Source: Antibiotics [edited] https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/4/360 Citation: Gergova R, Boyanov V, Muhtarova A, Alexandrova A. A Review of the Impact of Streptococcal Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance…
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“The most dangerous world view is that of those who have not viewed the world.”
~Alexander von Humboldt
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Türkiye: (IG) increasing incidence
MEASLES – TÜRKIYE: (IGDIR) INCREASING INCIDENCE 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 Apr 2024 Source: Saraya News [in Arabic, summ. and trans. Mod.MM, edited] https://tinyurl.com/fjd2kxa5 According to Turkish media, several cases of measles were registered in Igdir province, eastern Turkey, which were…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (31): (multiple states)
MEASLES – USA (31): (MULTIPLE STATES) 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 2020-2024 [2] USA 2024 [3] Illinois (Chicago) [4] Illinois (DuPage County) [5] California (Los Angeles) [1] USA 2020-2024 Date: Thu 11 Apr 2024 Source: MMWR [edited] https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/73/wr/mm7314a1.htm?s_cid=mm7314a1_w Citation: Mathis AD, Raines…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian Influenza (46): USA (SD, MI) HPAI H5N1, dairy cattle
AVIAN INFLUENZA (46): USA (SOUTH DAKOTA, MICHIGAN) HPAI H5N1, DAIRY CATTLE 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] South Dakota: dairy cattle Date: Thu 11 Apr 2024 Source: South Dakota State News [edited] https://news.sd.gov/news?id=news_kb_article_view&sys_id=8021b3f0876982906093bbf6cebb35a8 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in South Dakota Dairy Herd
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (32): (NV) Las Vegas Strip
MEASLES – USA (32): (NEVADA) LAS VEGAS STRIP 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 13 Apr 2024 Source: KTNV [edited] https://www.ktnv.com/news/out-of-state-visitor-diagnosed-with-measles-possibly-exposed-those-on-las-vegas-strip An out-of-state visitor has been diagnosed with measles and possibly exposed others on the Las Vegas Strip. On Friday [12 Apr 2024],…
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MPRO/EDR> Measles – UK (04): (England) London, increased numbers
MEASLES – UK (04): (ENGLAND) LONDON, INCREASED NUMBERS 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 14 Apr 2024 Source: The Independent [edited] https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/measles-vaccine-london-west-midlands-outbreak-b2528496.html London has overtaken the West Midlands with the largest number of measles cases, raising concerns that the capital could become a…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Iraq (04): increasing incidence, vaccination campaign
MEASLES – IRAQ (04): INCREASING INCIDENCE, VACCINATION CAMPAIGN 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 Apr 2024 Source: The New Arab [in Arabic, summ. and trans. Mod.NS, edited] https://bit.ly/3TSvfOl The Iraqi health authorities announced a measles vaccination campaign in the country, with over…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (42): USA (multiple states) cows, update, North Carolina dairy, proposed name change
AVIAN INFLUENZA (42): USA (MULTIPLE STATES) COWS, UPDATE, NORTH CAROLINA DAIRY HERD, PROPOSED NAME CHANGE 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: Wed 10 Apr 2024 Source: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), US Department of Agriculture (USDA) [abridged, edited] https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poultry-disease/avian/avian-influenza/hpai-detections/livestock The US…
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PRO/AMR> Antimicrobial environmental contamination (29): Gambia, cleaning program impact, hospital
ANTIMICROBIAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION (29): GAMBIA, CLEANING PROGRAM IMPACT, HOSPITAL 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 Apr 2024 Source: Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control [edited] https://aricjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13756-024-01393-6 Citation: Okomo U, Gon G, Darboe S, et al. Assessing the impact of a cleaning programme on…
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If we can get plants to sprout on moon maybe there’s even hope for my garden 🪴
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Problem : It’s getting hotter and we are too distracted to save ourselves
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“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood.” ~ Marie Curie
Bite-sized Immunology — Read on immunobites.com/
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Disease Outbreak News: Avian Influenza A(H5N1) – United States of America
Disease Outbreak News: Avian Influenza A(H5N1) – United States of America Reply-To: Media@campaign.who.int
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PRO/MBDS> Avian influenza, human – Viet Nam (04): (Tien Giang) H9, 1st rep, alert
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – VIET NAM (04): (TIEN GIANG) H9, FIRST REPORT, 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: Sat 6 Apr 2024 10:54 ICT Source: Tuoi Tre News [edited] https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/20240406/vietnam-health-authorities-urge-measures-against-avian-influenza-ah9-virus-following-first-human-infection/79205.html The General Department of Preventive Medicine under the Vietnamese Ministry of Health on…
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Never Alone Again Thanks to Our American Moses
Dr. King was murdered today. He died for the perfect principle that our beloved community could only live with liberty which is entirely dependent on justice for all. He died for love, his people, our nation. We have only begun to honor him, and we also have exploited him far too much. Sainthood is struggle.…
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NPR-Johannesburg’s water crisis is the latest blow to South Africa’s ‘world-class city’
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PRO/ESP> Influenza A H5N1 – EEUU: (TX) caso humano, exposición a vacas infectadas
INFLUENZA A H5N1 – EEUU: (TX) CASO HUMANO, EXPOSICIÓN A VACAS INFECTADAS 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: 01 de abril, 2024 Fuente: MSN, México https://www.msn.com/es-mx/salud/other/se-confirma-caso-de-influenza-aviar-a-h5n1-en-texas-segundo-en-estados-unidos/ar-BB1kTsA1 [Editado por Jaime Torres y Jorge González] Una persona en Texas está siendo tratada tras infectarse de…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Japanese encephalitis & other – India: (KL, NL)
JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS & OTHER – INDIA: (KERALA, NAGALAND) 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] Kozhikode, Kerala state [2] Dimapur, Nagaland state [1] Kozhikode, Kerala state Date: Sun 31 Mar 2024 Source: Kaumudi [edited] https://keralakaumudi.com/en/news/news.php?id=1278156&u= 13-year-old boy infected with rare Japanese encephalitis…
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PRO/MENA> Measles – South Sudan: (Western Equatoria) increasing incidence, fatal / الحص بة – ج السودان:(غ الاس توائية),زيادة الحال ات ,مميتة
MEASLES – SOUTH SUDAN: (WESTERN EQUATORIA) INCREASING INCIDENCE, FATAL / الحصبة – ج السودان:(غ الاستوائية)زيادة الحالات مميتة 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 26 Mar 2024 Source: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) [abridged, edited] https://www.msf.org/urgent-vaccination-campaign-needed-halt-deadly-measles-outbreak-south-sudan A measles crisis is mounting in South Sudan’s Western…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (30): (IL) Chicago, more cases
MEASLES – USA (30): (ILLINOIS) CHICAGO, 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: Sat 30 Mar 2024 Source: Chicago Department of Public Health [edited] https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/supp_info/infectious/get-the-facts–measles.html Chicago case count update
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PRO/AH/EDR> Influenza (04): USA (PA) H1N2v, swine origin
INFLUENZA (04): USA (PENNSYLVANIA) H1N2V, SWINE ORIGIN 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 29 Mar 2024 Source: Live Science [edited] https://www.livescience.com/health/viruses-infections-disease/novel-swine-flu-virus-sickens-pennsylvania-child-in-1st-case-of-the-year A child in Pennsylvania caught a case of swine flu after being in contact with pigs, health officials reported Friday (29 Mar…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Yemen
MEASLES – YEMEN 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 26 Mar 2024 Source: Doctors Without Borders [edited] https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/latest/measles-surge-yemen-shows-no-sign-abating Measles surge in Yemen shows no sign of abating
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What if we had listened to President Kennedy in 1959 when he called the Potomac “the most polluted river West of The Nile?”
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Truly, if we tried, we couldn’t engineer a more ignobly exploitative and ignorant egress.
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Netherlands (02): more cases
MEASLES – NETHERLANDS (02): 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 26 Mar 2024 Source: Dutch News [edited] https://www.dutchnews.nl/2024/03/more-measles-cases-in-eindhoven-but-outbreak-is-local-so-far/ More measles cases in Eindhoven, but outbreak is local so far
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And that will be the least of the challenges we face for our indifference and refusal to reverse course now.
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (23): CDC, advisory for vaccine use for international travel
MEASLES – USA (23): CDC, ADVISORY FOR VACCINE USE FOR 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: Mon 18 Mar 2024 Source: CDC Health Advisory [edited] https://emergency.cdc.gov/han/2024/han00504.asp Increase in global and domestic measles cases and outbreaks: Ensure children in the USA and those…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Togo: (KA, SA) epidemic, alert
MEASLES – TOGO: (KARA, SAVANES) EPIDEMIC, 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: Fri 8 Mar 2024 Source: 24 heures info [in French, trans., edited] https://24heureinfo.com/sante/togo-vigilance-apres-des-cas-de-rougeole-signales-dans-la-keran-et-dans-loti-sud Cases of measles have been confirmed in several health districts of the country during the year 2024, particularly…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Canada (07): more cases, potential vaccine shortage
MEASLES – CANADA (07): MORE CASES, POTENTIAL VACCINE SHORTAGE 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 21 Mar 2024 05:00 EDT Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corp [abridged, edited] https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/measles-vaccine-shortage-canada-private-pharmacies-merck-gsk-new-brunswick-1.7149708 Canada is facing a shortage of measles vaccines amid a rise in cases across the country…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Mexico: (DF) international travel
MEASLES – MEXICO: (MEXICO CITY) 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: Thu 21 Mar 2024 Fuente: MSN, México [in Spanish, machine trans., abridged, edited] https://tinyurl.com/4z9xd96r Measles has arrived in Mexico City. The Ministry of Health confirmed, on the night of March 20…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (25): (MI, NY, IL, FL)
MEASLES – USA (25): (MICHIGAN, NEW YORK, ILLINOIS, FLORIDA) 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] Michigan (Washtenaw County) Date: Thu 21 Mar 2024 Source: Detroit Free Press [edited] https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2024/03/21/university-michigan-measles-exposures-alice-lloyd-dorm-hospital-outbreak/73052642007/ Person with measles exposed others at University of Michigan dorm, hospital, 4 other sites
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (27): (IL) Chicago, more cases
MEASLES – USA (27): (ILLINOIS) CHICAGO, 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: Sun 24 Mar 2024 Source: Chicago Department of Public Health [edited] https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/cdph/supp_info/infectious/get-the-facts–measles.html#dashboard Date / No. cases reported
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (33): Americas (USA) goat, HPAI H5N1
AVIAN INFLUENZA (33): AMERICAS (USA) GOAT, HPAI 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: Tue 19 Mar 2024 Source: WATTPoultry [edited] https://www.wattagnet.com/poultry-meat/diseases-health/avian-influenza/article/15666658/us-has-first-instance-of-avian-influenza-in-goats The first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in domestic livestock in the United States during the 2022-24 HPAI outbreak has…
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PRO/MBDS> Dengue – Viet Nam: (Hanoi) increase
DENGUE – VIET NAM: (HANOI) 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: Mon 18 Mar 2024 Source: VN Express [edited] https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/number-of-dengue-fever-cases-in-hanoi-triples-4723790.html Hanoi has recorded 513 cases of dengue fever so far this year [2024], thrice as many as the same period last year [2023].…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Ireland (02): international travel
MEASLES – IRELAND (02): 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: Tue 12 Mar 2024 Source: Irish Independent [edited] https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/urgent-public-health-alert-to-passengers-on-dublin-bound-flight-after-person-on-board-had-measles/a2119324315.html Urgent public health alert to passengers on Dublin-bound flight after person on board had measles
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (18): (IL) 3 more migrant cases, same Chicago shelter
MEASLES – USA (18): (ILLINOIS) 3 MORE MIGRANT CASES, SAME CHICAGO SHELTER 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 12 Mar 2024 Source: Fox 32 [edited] https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/cdc-dispatches-team-to-chicago-as-measles-cases-prompt-concerns CDC dispatches team to Chicago as measles cases prompt concerns
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Meanwhile…“Mr. Trump — who has called climate change a “hoax,” “nonexistent” and “created by the Chinese” — rolled back more than 100 climate and environmental protections during his administration, while promoting the development of fossil fuels. He has claimed, falsely, that windmills cause cancer, that energy efficient buildings have no windows and that solar rooftops leave older people without air-conditioning in the summer.
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But wait isn’t POTUS Biden to old to save the planet from Climate Change Emergency? Apparently not, quote from below: “In delaying the approval process for CP2, the White House is directing the Energy Department to consider all greenhouse gas emissions associated with the project — not just its construction. That could include emissions associated with drilling for and “transporting the fuel, a change would also affect other pending natural gas terminals. But that can only happen if President Biden is re-elected.
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“Project 2025, a conservative “battle plan” for the next Republican president, would stop attempts to cut the pollution that is heating the planet and encourage more emissions.”
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“On Capitol Hill, Exxon and Mobil opposed the Clinton Adminstration’s efforts to gain Senate approval of the Kyoto Protocol, an international treaty to curb global warming that had won support by other oil companies like Royal Dutch/Shell Group and British Petroleum.”
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Let’s go down memory lane when pondering a Trump and Republican sweep in 2024…
www.nytimes.com/2014/11/11/us/politics/republicans-vow-to-fight-epa-and-approve-keystone-pipeline.html
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When will the innocent in Gaza be counted as people with basic rights again?
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“Please, please help us…They are massacring people indiscriminately inside the cells.”
~ Francisco Uribe apple.news/AqdiuR51aSUSmNPr5eh1wUQ Let there be no question. Haiti is one of the Americas closest sister Democracies and our neglect of her vulnerable citizens cries in this dark hour is not an anomaly. The innocent terror we blindly accept in the World today is unconscionable. Who are we? Every second of violent chaotic disorder…
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Sickle Cell Disease is an extremely rare condition that is decreases precipitously outside of Malarial zones. Yes it expensive to treat. That is not a Public Health priority in the US. Let the fight for affordability in healthcare stay in healthcare. Public Health should be the gold standard lab for preventing communicable disease.
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Do these perspectives help? The water will get higher sooner than they want it to, their house will become an underwater hazard, and the owners will get an insurance check if they are rich enough. Reallocating now isn’t a funny hypothetical, it’s the responsible decision for people in this situation to do.
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (11): (FL) another case, unusual recommendations
MEASLES – USA (11): (FLORIDA) ANOTHER CASE, UNUSUAL RECOMMENDATIONS 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 25 Feb 2024 13:36 EST Source: USA Today [edited] https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/02/25/florida-measles-outbreak-surgeon-general-cdc/72729310007/ Florida surgeon general defies CDC recommendations as measles cases spread in state
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Brazil’s heart-breaking site of two million enslaved Africans
Incredible blog post! If TEH could contribute to critical conversations like this in these critical decades before the plunge — that is this writer/scientist’s dream. Why? Because this author takes the broken pieces inflicted by historical and perpetual white supremacy and honors the resilience of the shattered with a stronger and more brilliant stain glass…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Rift Valley fever – Kenya (02): (MB)
RIFT VALLEY FEVER – KENYA (02): (MARSABIT) 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 4 Feb 2024 Source: Kenya News Agency [edited] https://www.kenyanews.go.ke/alarm-as-rvf-confirmed-in-marsabit/ An outbreak of the Rift Valley Fever (RVF) has been reported in Marsabit County, with the government sounding an alert to…
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PRO/EDR> Blastomycosis – USA (02): (MI) fatal
BLASTOMYCOSIS – USA (02): (MICHIGAN) 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 11 Feb 2024 Source: MSN [abridged, edited] https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/deadly-fungal-disease-sweeps-us-as-two-family-members-of-same-family-die-from-condition/ar-BB1i5ODX A young man has tragically died due to a deadly fungal disease. He is the second in his family to pass away from…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Nigeria (02): (BO) insurgency, case spike, 2023
MEASLES – NIGERIA (02): (BORNO) INSURGENCY, CASE SPIKE, 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: Fri 9 Feb 2024 Source: Premium Times [edited] https://www.premiumtimesng.com/health/666998-msf-treated-over-9000-measles-cases-in-borno-last-year-official.html Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) treated a record 3965 patients from October to December 2023 in its health facilities in Borno…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue, chikungunya and Zika viruses – Timor Leste: triple outbreak
DENGUE, CHIKUNGUNYA AND ZIKA VIRUSES – TIMOR LESTE: TRIPLE OUTBREAK 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 13 Feb 2024 Source: The Telegraph [edited] https://www.msn.com/en-gb/health/other/mosquito-swarms-bring-triple-whammy-of-infectious-disease-to-timor-leste/ar-BB1icNuS A triple outbreak of dengue, chikungunya and Zika is threatening an island just an hour’s flight from Australia in…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Western equine encephalitis – Americas (15): Uruguay, human
WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS – AMERICAS (15): URUGUAY, HUMAN 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 12 Feb 2024 13:43 UYT Source: El Pais [in Spanish, trans. Mod.TY, edited] https://www.elpais.com.uy/informacion/salud/se-detecto-otro-caso-de-encefalitis-equina-en-un-hombre-de-colonia-wilson-en-el-departamento-de-san-jose There are at least 3 positive [human] cases of western equine encephalitis (WEE), a virus…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (38): global, Salmonella enterica, AMR increase, GRAM study
SURVEILLANCE (38): GLOBAL, SALMONELLA ENTERICA, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE INCREASE, GLOBAL RESEARCH ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE STUDY, 1990-2019 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: Thu 15 Feb 2024 Source: Centre for Tropical Medicine & Global Health [abridged,edited] https://www.tropicalmedicine.ox.ac.uk/news/drug-resistant-enteric-fever-has-risen-53-percent-since-1990-gram-study-estimates?ref=image GRAM (Global Research on Antimicrobial Resistance) study reveals rising…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (35): Europe, increase of hypervirulent carbapenem-resistant K. pneumoniae
SURVEILLANCE (35): EUROPE, INCREASE OF HYPERVIRULENT CARBAPENEM-RESISTANT KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE 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 14 Feb 2024 Source: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) [edited] https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-events/increase-hypervirulent-carbapenem-resistant-klebsiella-pneumoniae-eueea Increase of hypervirulent carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae in the EU/EEA
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (36): Spain ex Ukraine, NDM-1-producing P. aeruginosa, 1st rep
SURVEILLANCE (36): SPAIN ex UKRAINE, NDM-1-PRODUCING P. AERUGINOSA, FIRST REPORT 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: March 2024 [issue date] Source: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance [edited] https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716523002345 Citation: Hernández-García M, Cabello M, Ponce-Alonso M, Herrador-Gómez PM, Gioia F, Cobo J, Cantón R, Ruiz-Garbajosa…
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PRO/EDR> Undiagnosed illness – Bangladesh: (RS) fatal, RFI
UNDIAGNOSED ILLNESS – BANGLADESH: (RAJSHAHI) 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: Sun 18 Feb 2024 Source: Prothom Alo English [edited] https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/local-news/xdzftfxiub The 2 siblings from Rajshahi named [Mun M], 2, and [Muf M], 5, who succumbed to an unknown virus…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue/DHF update (07): Americas, PAHO/WHO
DENGUE/DHF UPDATE (07): AMERICAS, PAHO/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: Fri 16 Feb 2024 Source: PAHO/WHO Epidemiological Alert [edited] https://www.paho.org/en/documents/epidemiological-alert-increase-dengue-cases-region-americas-16-february-2024 Increase in dengue cases in the Region of the Americas
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PRO/EAFR> Diphtheria – Guinea (02): update
DIPHTHERIA – GUINEA (02): 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: Mon 19 Feb 2024 Source: Outbreak News Today [edited] https://outbreaknewstoday.substack.com/p/diphtheria-cases-surge-in-guinea The diphtheria outbreak that began in the West African country of Guinea last July 2023, has continued into 2024 with a vengeance. During…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – Burkina Faso: response
MEASLES – BURKINA FASO: RESPONSE 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 19 Feb 2024 Source: 24 heure info [in French, trans., edited] https://24heureinfo.com/international/le-burkina-lance-une-riposte-contre-une-epidemie-de-rougeole/ Burkina Faso’s health authorities announced on Sun 18 Feb 2024 an active response, starting 26 Feb, to a measles epidemic…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Oropouche virus – Peru: (MD)
OROPOUCHE VIRUS – PERU: (MADRE DE DIOS) 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 Feb 2024 Source: El Men [in Spanish, trans. Mod.TY, edited] https://elmen.pe/brote-de-virus-oropouche-es-confirmado-en-madre-de-dios/ Health authorities confirm 9 cases of Oropouche virus [infections]
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Take it from TEH: Misinformation during COVID-19 Pandemic and Climate Change Denial same racket — they get paid, vulnerable folks suffer.
www.nytimes.com/2024/02/15/opinion/truth-climate-future.html
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Wild fires in Chile and Floods in California
www.nytimes.com/2024/02/05/climate/california-floods-chile-wildfires-global-warming.html
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I call this series..in one drop of wild water.
Please note when viewing this series of images of live compound microscopy that what you see in this first round is mostly for effect while we develop our see legs. A few baseline bullets for the reader to ponder: I’m about to drop a lot of non disputed science here. Basic biology. If you do…
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EMRO – Urgent action needed to reach the most vulnerable in Sudan with life-saving health services
EMRO – Urgent action needed to reach the most vulnerable in Sudan with life-saving health services Reply-To: Media@campaign.who.int
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It doesn’t have to be this complicated. Resist Jim Crow Segregation everywhere. Do it nonviolently in every scenario. No excuses, no retreat, and God will do the rest.
www.nytimes.com/2024/02/06/us/african-americans-palestinian.html
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Now this too : bomb cyclones, terrible forces indeed impacting Southern California. Read it and learn so we can reverse the trend.
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PRO/AH/EDR> Nipah virus – Bangladesh (02): fatal
NIPAH VIRUS – BANGLADESH (02): 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 29 Jan 2024 Source: Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) [edited] https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/nipah/bangladesh-reports-2-fatal-nipah-virus-cases A media outlet in Bangladesh has reported that 2 men have died from Nipah virus infections, and…
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Cambodia: Fast fashion helps fuel blazing kilns where workers faint from heat – BBC News
How hot is too hot to work? The BBC visits Cambodia’s sweltering brick kilns to find out. — Read on www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-68102771.amp
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PRO/AH/EDR> Mpox update (06): Congo DR, children
MPOX UPDATE (06): DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, CHILDREN 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 30 Jan 2024 Source: The Telegraph [edited] https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/monkeypox-mpox-outbreak-democratic-republic-of-congo/ Children account for a majority of infections and deaths in the world’s worst mpox outbreak, which is “accelerating” at a far…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human – China (02): (ZJ) H10N5 & H3N2, fatal, RFI
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN – CHINA (02): (ZHEJIANG) H10N5 AND H3N2 CO-INFECTION SUSPECTED, 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: Wed 31 Jan 2024 19:30 HKT Source: Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region [edited] https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202401/31/P2024013100657.htm The Centre for Health Protection…
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WHO introduces the Health Technology Access Pool
Why will TEH always say The WHO is a critical partner? Right here. WHO else among their peers fights so earnestly for Global Public Health and Wellness? Aside from PIH of course. We are all safer because of this organization. Will they be too late sometimes? Yes. Will they commit Type III errors because they…
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PRO/EDR> Conjunctivitis – Africa: Tanzania conf., Kenya alert
CONJUNCTIVITIS – AFRICA: TANZANIA CONFIRMED, KENYA 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 In this post: [1] Tanzania: red eye confirmed [2] Kenya: alert [1] Tanzania: red eye confirmed Date: Fri 26 Jan 2024 Source: LinkedIn [edited] https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/red-eye-disease-outbreak-tanzanias-affliction-spreads-zaitun-ali-2e2wf?trk=public_post In a concerning turn of events, the…
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