Category: EH
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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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PRO/AH/EDR> Rabies (08): Philippines, increase
RABIES (08): PHILIPPINES, 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: Sun 28 Jan 2024 Source: The Philippine Star [edited] https://www.philstar.com/nation/2024/01/28/2329124/doh-logs-7-rabies-deaths Seven people died of rabies as cases increased nationwide early this month [January 2024]. “As of morbidity week 2 [1-13 Jan 2024], 7 human…
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First Map of Haiti 🇭🇹 (1997)
I purchased this map from the gift shop of the Hotel Montana in Haiti in 1997. The hotel was destroyed in the earthquake. President Aristide had just peacefully passed power to President Prevail. Dr. Farmer, Father Charles, Tom White, Jim Hudson and Marcel were all still alive. Bill Gates hadn’t discovered Haiti yet. The Clinton…
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It is about time for TEH to start taking about Cobalt Mining in the Congo and our Smart Phones
www.nytimes.com/2023/01/31/world/africa/pope-francis-africa-congo.html Today I learned that 70% of the Colbalt powering our electronic devices and new cars comes from artisanal blood mines in the DRC. We have learned nothing from the exploitation inflicted through white supremacy during slavery, colonialism, Jim Crow, Apartheid. Corporations in 🇪🇺🇨🇳🇮🇳🇺🇸 and their Colbalt consumers. What are we going to do to…
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This is the consequence when we (US) try to be a beacon for honor and shield for unjust fury
www.nytimes.com/2024/01/22/us/politics/houthi-yemen-strikes.html
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Has history really taught us nothing about the depravity innocent people can suffer when we empower bullies to brutalize their neighbors?
www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/health/gaza-hunger-starvation.html
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Not everyone in the West. Palestinian lives have always mattered too @ TEH.
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Permafrost can imprison dangerous microbes for centuries. Will the Arctic thaw release them? | Science | AAAS
Permafrost can imprison dangerous microbes for centuries. Will the Arctic thaw release them? | Science | AAAS — Read on www.science.org/content/article/permafrost-can-imprison-dangerous-microbes-centuries-will-arctic-thaw-release-them
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TEH Endorses Goggins Book

When my son first started gushing about David Goggins we mocked it. It was just funny this was the first book he was excited about. Nonetheless, it lit a spark. Eventually my cynicism faded a bit. Reading it now I can say it was actually written for TEH. Everything hard we must master for others…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Chikungunya and Zika viruses – Brazil: trends, 2018-2021
CHIKUNGUNYA AND ZIKA VIRUSES – BRAZIL: TRENDS, 2018-2021 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 21 Oct 2023 Source: Scientific Reports [edited] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-42930-4 Citation: Gardini Sanches Palasio, R., Marques Moralejo Bermudi, P., Luiz de Lima Macedo, F. et al. Zika, chikungunya and co-occurrence in…
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PRO/EDR> Measles – USA (02): multiple states
MEASLES – USA (02): MULTIPLE STATES (NEW JERSEY, PENNSYLVANIA, WASHINGTON DC, MISSOURI, WASHINGTON) 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] New Jersey case/Pennsylvania update [2] Washington DC: international traveler [3] Missouri: Clay County [4] Washington: Clark and Wahkiakum counties [1] New Jersey…
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Little Tardigrade, What Can You Teach Me Human About Resilience? Apparently A lot, Thank You Science 🧬
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PRO/AH/EDR> Zika virus (02): Thailand 2023
ZIKA VIRUS (02): THAILAND 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: Thu 11 Jan 2024 Source: The Telegraph [edited] https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/zika-cases-surge-by-almost-300-per-cent-in-thailand/ Zika has surged to levels not seen since before the pandemic in Thailand, with more than 750 people infected and at least 13 babies…
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PRO/EAFR> Malaria – Tanzania: (Zanzibar) re-emergence
MALARIA – TANZANIA: (ZANZIBAR) RE-EMERGENCE 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 Jan 2024 Source: Daily News [edited] https://dailynews.co.tz/malaria-re-emergence-in-zanzibar-why-residents-are-to-blame Zanzibar was already accelerating to eliminating malaria, the global killer disease. Most of the interventions appeared to work and the prevalence rate was 0.4%…
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PRO/ESP> Dengue/Covid-19 – Sur América: coinfección, aumento en reporte de casos
DENGUE/COVID-19 – SUR AMÉRICA: COINFECCIÓN, AUMENTO EN REPORTE DE CASOS 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: 15 de enero, 2024 Fuente: El Clarín, Venezuela https://elclarinweb.com/actualidad/coinfeccion-detectada-desafios-en-el-diagnostico-de-dengue-y-covid-19/ [Editado por Jaime Torres] La convergencia del dengue y el COVID-19 en América del Sur ha generado una…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Malaria – Cape Verde: elimination, WHO
MALARIA – CAPE VERDE: ELIMINATION, 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 12 Jan 2024 Source: WHO [edited] https://www.who.int/news/item/12-01-2024-who-certifies-cabo-verde-as-malaria-free–marking-a-historic-milestone-in-the-fight-against-malaria The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Cabo Verde as a malaria-free country, marking a significant achievement in global health. With this announcement, Cabo…
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PRO/MBDS> Avian influenza, human (01): China (Sichuan) H5N6
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN (01): CHINA (SICHUAN) H5N6 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 17 Jan 2024 Source: Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy (CIDRAP) [edited] https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influenza-bird-flu/h5n6-avian-flu-hospitalizes-woman-china A 59-year-old woman from China’s Sichuan province is hospitalized in serious condition with H5N6 avian flu,…
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Still my Drum Major after all these years, will never regret following this man.
The King Center | The Center for Nonviolent Social Change We value the health and safety of our visitors and staff. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Freedom Hall will be closed to the public. — Read on thekingcenter.org/
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PRO/AH/EDR> Bovine tuberculosis – USA: (MI) human-deer link
BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS – USA: (MICHIGAN) HUMAN-DEER LINK 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 Jan 2024 Source: Clinical Infectious Diseases [edited] https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciae009 Citation: Sunstrum J, Power LE, Fligiel HM, et al: Human disease due to Mycobacterium bovis linked to free-ranging deer in Michigan.…
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PRO/PORT> Vírus respiratórios – Américas, atualização epidemiológica, OPAS/PAH O
VÍRUS RESPIRATORIOS – AMÉRICAS, ATUALIZAÇÃO EPIDEMIOLOGICA, OPAS/PAHO 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: Domingo, 14 de janeiro de 2024 Fonte: OPAS/PAHO [08/01/2024] [editado] https://www.paho.org/pt/documentos/atualizacao-epidemiologico-sars-cov-2-e-outros-virus-respiratorios-na-regiao-das Atualização epidemiológico: SARS-CoV-2 e outros vírus respiratórios na Região das…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Leptospirosis – French Polynesia: heavy rainfall, alert
LEPTOSPIROSIS – FRENCH POLYNESIA: HEAVY RAINFALL, 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 11 Jan 2024 16:15 TAHT Source: Tahiti Info [in French, machine trans., edited] https://www.tahiti-infos.com/Les-cas-de-leptospirose-en-forte-hausse_a221667.html Eight cases of leptospirosis were identified during the first week of 2024 in Tahiti, Raiatea and…
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PRO/EAFR> Cholera – Mozambique: (Cabo Delgado) disinformation, fatal
CHOLERA – MOZAMBIQUE: (CABO DELGADO) DISINFORMATION, 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 10 Jan 2024 Source: All Africa [edited] https://allafrica.com/stories/202401100476.html A wave of disinformation about the causes of cholera has led to the murder of at least 3 community leaders and the…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Newcastle disease – Italy: (SD) wild bird
NEWCASTLE DISEASE – ITALY: (SARDINIA) WILD BIRD 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 Jan 2024 Source: L’Unione Sarda [in Italian, machine trans., edited] https://www.unionesarda.it/news-sardegna/sulcis-iglesiente/tratalias-scatta-lallarme-aviaria-a5kr0b06 Avian alert in Tratalias: Numerous species of birds have been affected by Newcastle disease, also known as avian…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Dengue, Zika viruses – Africa: Mali (Bamako) epidemic
DENGUE, ZIKA VIRUSES – AFRICA: MALI (BAMAKO) EPIDEMIC 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 Jan 2024 Source: Mali Web [in French, trans., edited] https://www.maliweb.net/sante/dengue-et-fievre-zika-les-moustiques-en-cause-3048809.html We are in the midst of an epidemic of dengue and Zika fever in Mali. The Ministry of…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (12): Brazil, S. pneumoniae, AMR, before & after conjugate vaccines
SURVEILLANCE (12): BRAZIL, STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE, BEFORE AND AFTER CONJUGATE VACCINES 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 Jan 2024 Source: Antibiotics [edited] https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics13010066 Citation: Knupp-Pereira PA, Cabral AS, Dolores ÍM, et al. Antimicrobial resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae before and after the…
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1 Flood, Small Mud Damn, 12+ Wild Things — Isn’t Biodiversity Marvelous

We live at 1000 feet above sea level, but still the bottom of someone else’s elevation, and in a time of atmospheric rivers. Tuesday the floods. On Wednesday the water was already retreating so I donated a few mins of idleness to build a little mud dam. Here my dog is pointing to it. On…
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Lot of good reports to pass along too when it comes to Pacific Ocean
www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-65722878
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Disease Outbreak News: Influenza A(H1N2) variant virus infection – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Influenza A(H1N2) variant virus infection – United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland …
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PRO/MENA> Avian influenza (02): Morocco, poultry, H9N2, antigenic/molecular evol., 2021-23 / ان فلونزا الطيور: المغ رب ، الدواجن، إتش 9 إن2 ، بحث علمي
AVIAN INFLUENZA (02): MOROCCO, POULTRY, H9N2, ANTIGENIC & MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, 2021-23 / انفلونزا الطيور: المغرب ، الدواجن، إتش 9 إن2، بحث علمي 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 30 Nov 2023 Source: Viruses [edited] https://doi.org/10.3390/v15122355 Citation: Arbani O, Ducatez MF, Mahmoudi S, et…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (183): Europe (Belgium) Asia (South Korea) poultry, HPAI H5N1
AVIAN INFLUENZA (183): EUROPE (BELGIUM) ASIA (SOUTH KOREA) POULTRY, 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 [1] Belgium Date: Mon 4 Dec 2023 Source: OREANDA-NEWS [abridged, edited] https://www.oreanda-news.com/en/v_mire/an-outbreak-of-highly-pathogenic-avian-influenza-has-been-detected-in-belgium/article1497282/ An outbreak of a new highly pathogenic strain of H5N1 avian influenza has occurred at a…
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PRO/MBDS> Avian influenza (50): Japan (Tokyo) HPAI H5, wild bird
AVIAN INFLUENZA (50): JAPAN (TOKYO) HPAI H5, WILD BIRD 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 5 Dec 2023 Source: China.org.cn (Xinhua) [edited] http://www.china.org.cn/world/Off_the_Wire/2023-12/05/content_116859003.htm A highly pathogenic avian influenza virus of the H5 subtype has been detected in a wild bird found in central…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (187): Ghana (AA) HPAI susp., RFI
AVIAN INFLUENZA (187): GHANA (GREATER ACCRA) HPAI SUSPECTED, 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 6 Dec 2023 Source: Wontumi Online [abridged, edited] https://wontumionline.com/bird-flu-kills-7947-fowls-in-ashaiman-municipality/ The Ashaiman Municipality in the Greater Accra Region has recorded massive cases of avian influenza (bird flu).…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (188): multiple countries, cat
AVIAN INFLUENZA (188): MULTIPLE COUNTRIES, 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 Date: Thu 7 Dec 2023 Source: Nation World News [edited] https://nationworldnews.com/the-united-states-has-detected-several-cases-of-avian-flu-in-feral-cats/ The United States has detected several cases of avian flu in feral cats
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (195): Taiwan (YL) HPAI H5N1, poultry, FAO-EMPRES-i
AVIAN INFLUENZA (195): TAIWAN (YUNLIN) HPAI H5N1, POULTRY, FAO-EMPRES-I 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 13 Dec 2023 Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)/EMPRES-i (FAO Emergency Prevention System, Global Animal Disease Information System) [edited] https://empres-i.apps.fao.org/event-report/368831 General information
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (196): Cambodia (BA) bird, HPAI H5N1, FAO-EMPRES-i
AVIAN INFLUENZA (196): CAMBODIA (BATTAMBANG) UNSPECIFIED BIRD, HPAI H5N1, FAO-EMPRES-I 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 13 Dec 2023 Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)/EMPRES-i (FAO Emergency Prevention System, Global Animal Disease Information System) [edited] https://empres-i.apps.fao.org/event-report/368830 General information
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (197): S. Korea, bird, HPAI H5N6, spread, WOAH
AVIAN INFLUENZA (197): SOUTH KOREA, BIRD, HPAI H5N6, SPREAD, 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: Mon 18 Dec 2023 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5402?fromPage=event-dashboard-url Korea (Rep. of) – High pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (Inf. with) – Immediate…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (198): Americas (USA, Canada) domestic bird, Oceania, wild bird
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (198): Americas (USA, Canada) domestic bird, Oceania, wild bird Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA (198): AMERICAS (USA, CANADA) DOMESTIC BIRD, OCEANIA, WILD BIRD 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: USA [1] California (Sonoma County): poultry, duck [2] California (Sonoma…
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PRO/MBDS> Avian influenza, human (15): China (Sichuan) H5N6, fatal
AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN (15): CHINA (SICHUAN) 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: Tue 26 Dec 2023 03:21 EST Source: BNN Breaking [edited] https://bnnbreaking.com/breaking-news/health/rising-threat-h5n6-bird-flu-claims-life-in-china/ A 33-year-old woman from Bazhong City, Sichuan province of China, has tragically become the latest casualty of the H5N6…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (01): Americas (USA) polar bear
AVIAN INFLUENZA (01): AMERICAS (USA) POLAR BEAR 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 Dec 2023 Source: Alaska Beacon [edited] https://alaskabeacon.com/2023/12/30/avian-influenza-death-of-alaska-polar-bear-is-a-global-first-and-a-sign-of-the-virus-persistence/ A polar bear found dead on Alaska’s North Slope is the 1st of the species known to have been killed by the…
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If a tree falls in the woods and no one hears it, did it still fall?
www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/12/31/magazine/hannah-richie-interview.html Sadly, yes, and so goes the forest. I certainly appreciate the authors perspective but the outcomes that we collectively must achieve to end the anthropogenic climate emergency are not in place yet and actions are the only reports that . Granted, it is my Biophilia that makes advocating for other species and ecosystems personally…
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Pulitzer Prize, please👏
www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/12/14/climate/california-water-crisis-drought.html
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If We Abandon Gaza and Ukraine Now, What Will They Do? What was Right and Wrong yesterday is the same today.
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PRO/SOAS> Nipah virus – Bangladesh (08): cases and case fatality rate
NIPAH VIRUS – BANGLADESH (08): CASES AND CASE FATALITY RATE 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 Dec 2023 Source: The Business Standard [edited] https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh/health/bangladesh-reports-highest-nipah-virus-deaths-7-years-iedcr-754886 This year [2023] in Bangladesh, the Nipah virus has claimed the lives of 10 individuals, marking the highest…
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I guess somebody should phone Noah and let him know we’ll be needing another Ark
EU’s climate commissioner says there must be ‘deeper discussions with many other partners’ — Read on www.theguardian.com/environment/live/2023/dec/11/cop28-live-time-to-be-ambitious-says-president-as-summit-enters-final-days
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Dr. James Hanson Speaks: Again The Science is Grim and These are the 3 Fundamental Required Actions — All of Which We Are Ignoring
Read “Global Warming in the Pipeline” paper by James Hansen Take away from slide at COP28: Talk “We aren’t going to reach 1.5 C without intervention” Fundamental Required Actions (we aren’t doing) Rising Price (Fee) on Carbon All funds to public (combating wealth disparities). Border Duties (to make carbon fee near-global). East-West Cooperation Present focus…
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Listen to Secretary Simon Stiell — pin it to your wall, if COP28 can deliver these ambitions, we survive.
At the start of the second week and this next intense period of work. I thank you all for the hard work and progress made thus far. Colleagues, if you don’t begin bending the emissions curve In the next two years, we will pass key tipping points. What you’re negotiating today can set our trajectory…
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COP28 Lesson: Dr. King spoke often of tension at the heart of the universe between good and evil. Today after listening to updates on promises and actions at COP28…
…it is clear the new struggle of our time is here. We can say we’re for the ocean of the living in time to save it but if we put our investments and attention towards the ocean of the dead (fossil fuels) with unrealistic plans to pivot in time, the words don’t matter. To be…
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What if we had listened to Rachel Carson when she wrote The Sea Around us in 1951?

“For the globe as a whole, the ocean is the great regulator, the great stabilizer of temperatures…Without the ocean, our world would be visited by unthinkably harsh extremes of temperatures.” The kicker is so much of what Rachel Carson thought was influenced by Alexander Humboldt in 1800. Both were correct in their predictions and Big…
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PRO/EDR> Respiratory syncytial virus (06): USA (SC, CA) RSV increase, influenza
PRO/EDR> Respiratory syncytial virus (06): USA (SC, CA) RSV increase, influenza Reply-To: noreply@isid.org RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS (06): USA (SOUTH CAROLINA, CALIFORNIA) RSV INCREASE, INFLUENZA 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 Carolina: RSV Date: Fri 1 Dec 2023 Source: Live 5 WCSC [edited]…
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PRO/EDR> Mycoplasma pneumoniae – Ireland
PRO/EDR> Mycoplasma pneumoniae – Ireland Reply-To: noreply@isid.org MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE – IRELAND 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 29 Nov 2023 Source: Irish Independent [edited] https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/children-in-ireland-among-small-rise-in-cases-of-lung-infection-causing-concern-in-china/a2105333189.html Children in Ireland among ‘small rise’ in cases of lung infection causing concern in China
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PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Asia (29): Malaysia (PK) meat carcasses
PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Asia (29): Malaysia (PK) meat carcasses Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AFRICAN SWINE FEVER – ASIA (29): MALAYSIA (PERAK) MEAT CARCASSES 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 1 Dec 2023 12:15 MYT Source: Malay Mail [abridged, edited] https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2023/12/01/exco-two-african-swine-fever-cases-involving-25143-kilogrammes-of-pork-carcasses-reported-in-ipoh/105201 Perak recorded…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (182): Asia (Japan) HPAI, poultry, spread
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (182): Asia (Japan) HPAI, poultry, spread Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA (182): ASIA (JAPAN) HPAI, POULTRY, 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: Sun 3 Dec 2023 13:17 JST Source: The Japan News [edited] https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/society/general-news/20231203-153391/ The prefectural government of Kagoshima, southwestern…
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PRO/AMR> Food safety (32): USA, geospatial risk factors, MDR bacteria, retail meat
PRO/AMR> Food safety (32): USA, geospatial risk factors, MDR bacteria, retail meat Reply-To: noreply@isid.org FOOD SAFETY (32): USA, GEOSPATIAL RISK FACTORS, MULTIDRUG-RESISTANT BACTERIA, RETAIL MEAT 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 29 Nov 2023 Source: Scientific Reports [edited] https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48197-z Citation: Innes GK,…
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When 40 Million Health Professionals Say You’re Sick It’s Time to Heal
Over 40 million health professionals from across the world demand bold health and climate action at COP28 Reply-To: Media@campaign.who.int
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PRO/EDR> Respiratory illness – USA: (OH, MA)
Respiratory illness – USA: (OH, MA) Reply-To: noreply@isid.org RESPIRATORY ILLNESS – USA: (OHIO, MASSACHUSETTS) 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] Ohio Date: Fri 1 Dec 2023 10:28 EST Source: WTRF [edited] https://www.wtrf.com/ohio/ohio-first-state-to-report-white-lung-syndrome-outbreak/ A mystery outbreak of pneumonia has hit several parts of China,…
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PRO/EDR> Mycoplasma pneumoniae – Denmark, Netherlands
PRO/EDR> Mycoplasma pneumoniae – Denmark, Netherlands Reply-To: noreply@isid.org MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE – DENMARK, NETHERLANDS 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 29 Nov 2023 Source: CIDRAP (Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy) [edited] https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/pneumonia/denmark-reports-mycoplasma-pneumonia-epidemic Denmark reports Mycoplasma pneumonia epidemic
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BA.2.86 COVID Variant Flagged Again
BA.2.86 COVID Variant Flagged Again Reply-To: Medscape from WebMD
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PRO/EDR> Respiratory infections: Viet Nam
PRO/EDR> Respiratory infections: Viet Nam Reply-To: noreply@isid.org RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS: VIET NAM 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 23 Nov 2023 15:26 ICT Source: Tuoi Tre News [edited] https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/20231123/child-respiratory-infections-rising-across-southern-vietnam/76905.html Health authorities have reported an increase in respiratory infections among children in Viet Nam’s…
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PRO/SOAS> Leptospirosis, dengue – India: (Kerala) increasing
PRO/SOAS> Leptospirosis, dengue – India: (Kerala) increasing Reply-To: noreply@isid.org LEPTOSPIROSIS, DENGUE – INDIA: (KERALA) INCREASING 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 25 Nov 2023 Source: The New Indian Express [edited] https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/kochi/2023/nov/25/keralaernakulam-district-placed-on-alert-for-dengue-and-leptospirosis-2635935.html As the intermittent rains continue and diseases like dengue fever and…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Mpox update (49): WHO, Congo DR, USA (ID), Indonesia
PRO/AH/EDR> Mpox update (49): WHO, Congo DR, USA (ID), Indonesia Reply-To: noreply@isid.org MPOX UPDATE (49): WHO, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, USA (IDAHO), INDONESIA 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] Mpox WHO Congo DR update [2] WHO confirms mpox spreads sexually…
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PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Asia (28): China (HK) domestic, spread, cull
PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Asia (28): China (HK) domestic, spread, cull Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AFRICAN SWINE FEVER – ASIA (28): CHINA (HONG KONG) DOMESTIC, SPREAD, CULL 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 23 Nov 2023 21:16 HKT Source: The Government of the…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (20): Cambodia (KP) H5N1, child
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza, human (20): Cambodia (KP) H5N1, child Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN (20): CAMBODIA (KAMPOT) H5N1, CHILD 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 25 Nov 2023 Source: DAP News [in Khmer, machine trans., edited] https://dap-news.com/national/2023/11/25/374976/ The Ministry of Health has…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (176): Japan (SG) poultry, cull
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (176): Japan (SG) poultry, cull Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA (176): JAPAN (SAGA) POULTRY, CULL 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: Sat 25 Nov 2023 Source: The Japan Times [abridged, summ. Mod.TTN, edited] https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/25/japan/science-health/japan-bird-flu-saga/ A bird flu case has been…
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“By midway through this year, 47 countries were reporting serious measles outbreaks, compared with 16 countries in June 2020. Nigeria is currently facing the largest diphtheria outbreak in its history, with more than 17,000 suspected cases and nearly 600 deaths so far. Twelve countries, from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe, are reporting circulating polio virus.”
www.nytimes.com/2023/11/25/health/vaccines-children-zero-dose.html
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PRO/EDR> Undiagnosed pneumonia – China (04): (BJ, LN) children, reported epidemic
PRO/EDR> Undiagnosed pneumonia – China (04): (BJ, LN) children, reported epidemic Reply-To: noreply@isid.org UNDIAGNOSED PNEUMONIA – CHINA (04): (BEIJING, LIAONING) CHILDREN, REPORTED EPIDEMIC 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 23 Nov 2023 09:08 EST Source: BBC [edited] https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-67505218 China has reported…
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PRO/MBDS> Respiratory infection – Viet Nam: increase
PRO/MBDS> Respiratory infection – Viet Nam: increase Reply-To: noreply@isid.org RESPIRATORY INFECTION – VIET NAM: 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: Thu 23 Nov 2023 15:26 ICT Source: Tuoi Tre News [edited] https://tuoitrenews.vn/news/society/20231123/child-respiratory-infections-rising-across-southern-vietnam/76905.html Health authorities have reported an increase in respiratory infections among…
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PRO/MBDS> Avian influenza, human (12): Cambodia (Kampot) H5N1
PRO/MBDS> Avian influenza, human (12): Cambodia (Kampot) H5N1 Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA, HUMAN (12): CAMBODIA (KAMPOT) 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: Fri 24 Nov 2023 Source: Khmer Times, Kampuchea Thmey [edited] https://www.khmertimeskh.com/501397635/ministry-of-health-announces-h5n1-bird-flu-in-a-21-year-old-woman-in-kampot-province/ The Ministry of Health, on 24 Nov 2023, announced…
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PRO/AMR> Antimicrobial stewardship (184): South Korea, M. avium infection, oxazolidinone
PRO/AMR> Antimicrobial stewardship (184): South Korea, M. avium infection, oxazolidinone Reply-To: noreply@isid.org ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP (184): SOUTH KOREA, MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM COMPLEX INFECTION, OXAZOLIDINONE, INTRACELLULAR AND IN VIVO 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 23 Nov 2023 Source: Scientific Reports [edited] https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-48001-y Citation: Lee…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed illness – USA (04): multiple states, dog
PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed illness – USA (04): multiple states, dog Reply-To: noreply@isid.org UNDIAGNOSED ILLNESS – USA (04): MULTIPLE STATES, DOG 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] Multiple states – undiagnosed dog illness Date: Thu 16 Nov 2023 Source: NBC Bay Area [edited] https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/national-international/a-potentially-fatal-mystery-illness-in-dogs-is-spreading-in-the-us-it-starts-with-a-cough/3374328/ A…
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PRO/EDR> Undiagnosed pneumonia – China (03): (BJ, LN) children, reported epidemic, WHO
PRO/EDR> Undiagnosed pneumonia – China (03): (BJ, LN) children, reported epidemic, WHO Reply-To: noreply@isid.org UNDIAGNOSED PNEUMONIA – CHINA (03): (BEIJING, LIAONING) CHILDREN, REPORTED EPIDEMIC, 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: Wed 22 Nov 2023 Source: WHO [edited] https://www.who.int/news/item/22-11-2023-who-statement-on-reported-clusters-of-respiratory-illness-in-children-in-northern-china WHO statement on reported…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (173): Croatia, USA, Italy, poultry, HPAI H5N1
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (173): Croatia, USA, Italy, poultry, HPAI H5N1 Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA (173): CROATIA, USA, ITALY, POULTRY, 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 In this update: [1] Croatia: Brodsko-Posavska [2] USA: Maryland [3] Italy: Veneto [1] Croatia: Brodsko-Posavska Date: Tue…
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PRO/EDR> Undiagnosed pneumonia – China: (BJ, LN) children, reported epidemic, RFI
PRO/EDR> Undiagnosed pneumonia – China: (BJ, LN) children, reported epidemic, RFI Reply-To: noreply@isid.org UNDIAGNOSED PNEUMONIA – CHINA: (BEIJING, LIAONING) CHILDREN, REPORTED EPIDEMIC, 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: Tue 21 Nov 2023 17:37 CST Source: FTV News [in Chinese, machine…
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PRO/MBDS> African swine fever – Asia (58): Viet Nam, domestic, spread
PRO/MBDS> African swine fever – Asia (58): Viet Nam, domestic, spread Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AFRICAN SWINE FEVER – ASIA (58): VIET NAM, DOMESTIC, 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 [1] Date: Tue 20 Nov 2023 Source: Pig 333.com News [edited] https://www.pig333.com/latest_swine_news/vietnam-calls-for-measures-to-prevent-and-combat-asf_19845/ According to a…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (204): Malawi, virulence & AMR, S. pneumoniae, PCV13 introduction
PRO/AMR> Surveillance (204): Malawi, virulence & AMR, S. pneumoniae, PCV13 introduction Reply-To: noreply@isid.org SURVEILLANCE (204): MALAWI, VIRULENCE AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE, S. PNEUMONIAE, PCV13 INTRODUCTION 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 17 Nov 2023 Source: Nature Communications [edited] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-43160-y Citation: Obolski, U., Swarthout,…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (172): Asia (Cambodia) poultry, HPAI H5N1
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (172): Asia (Cambodia) poultry, HPAI H5N1 Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA (172): ASIA (CAMBODIA) POULTRY, 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: Fri 17 Nov 2023 10:20 EST Source: Reuters [edited] https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/cambodia-reports-bird-flu-outbreak-near-vietnamese-border-2023-11-17/ Cambodia reported an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N1…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (171): North America (Canada, USA) poultry
PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (171): North America (Canada, USA) poultry Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA (171): NORTH AMERICA (CANADA, USA) 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 post: Canada [1] Manitoba: farm birds USA [2] Texas (Ellis County): backyard flocks [3] Michigan (Cass County):…
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PRO/MBDS> Avian influenza (44): Cambodia (Svay Rieng) HPAI H5N1, bird, FAO-EMPRESS-i
PRO/MBDS> Avian influenza (44): Cambodia (Svay Rieng) HPAI H5N1, bird, FAO-EMPRESS-i Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AVIAN INFLUENZA (44): CAMBODIA (SVAY RIENG) HPAI H5N1, BIRD, FAO-EMPRESS-I 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 16 Nov 2023 Source: UN Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)/EMPRES-i (FAO Emergency Prevention…
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PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Asia (25): Philippines (MR) domestic, spread
PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Asia (25): Philippines (MR) domestic, spread Reply-To: noreply@isid.org AFRICAN SWINE FEVER – ASIA (25): PHILIPPINES (ORIENTAL MINDORO) DOMESTIC, 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 [1] Date: Sun 12 Nov 2023 12:00 PHT Source: The Philippine Star [edited] https://www.philstar.com/nation/2023/11/12/2310738/asf-state-calamity-5-more-mindoro-towns…
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PRO/AMR> Surveillance (197): South Korea, M. pneumoniae, macrolide resist. & co-infection
PRO/AMR> Surveillance (197): South Korea, M. pneumoniae, macrolide resist. & co-infection Reply-To: noreply@isid.org SURVEILLANCE (197): SOUTH KOREA, MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE, MACROLIDE RESISTANCE AND CO-INFECTION TRENDS, EPIDEMIC, 2019-20 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 13 Nov 2023 Source: Antibiotics [edited] https://doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics12111623 Citation: Shin S,…
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PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed illness – USA (03): (OR) Willamette Valley, dog
PRO/AH/EDR> Undiagnosed illness – USA (03): (OR) Willamette Valley, dog Reply-To: noreply@isid.org UNDIAGNOSED ILLNESS – USA (03): (OREGON) WILLAMETTE VALLEY, DOG 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 9 Nov 2023 Source: Central Oregon Daily [edited] https://centraloregondaily.com/dog-respiratory-illness-deaths/ An unknown respiratory illness is infecting…


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