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RAGE – COTE D’IVOIRE: (MAN), FATAL Une communication de ProMED-mail http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail est un programme de la Société Internationale pour les Maladies Infectieuses http://www.isid.org Data: lun. 22 May 2023 Source: Agence Ivoirienne de Presse [édité] https://www.aip.ci/cote-divoire-aip-une-campagne-de-vaccination-gratuite-contre-la-rage-initiee-a-man/ Une campagne de vaccination gratuite contre la rage initiée à Man

UNDIAGNOSED ILLNESS – INDIA (02): (0DISHA) FATAL, FEBRILE, CHILDREN/ADULTS, 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 23 May 2023 11:32 AM IST Source: The New Indian Express, Express News Service [edited] https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2023/may/23/minor-dies-20-in-grip-of-mystery-disease-in-odishas-ganjam-district-2577816.html Panic gripped residents of Patrapur block in Ganjam district…

SYPHILIS – JAPAN (04): INCREASE A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Tue 23 May 2023 11:21 Source: Yahoo, Japan [in Japanese, trans., edited] https://news.yahoo.co.jp/articles/a6b838f86ec48e9e2e74f312c770eaeaf25e6d0b The number of patients diagnosed with syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease, has surpassed 5000 this year [2023], according to the…

AVIAN INFLUENZA (87): EUROPE, WILD BIRD, HPAI H5N1, 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 In this post: [1] Estonia (Harju): wild bird, HPAI H5N1 [2] Iceland (Capital): wild bird, HPAI H5N1 [3] Slovenia (Podravska): wild bird, HPAI H5N1 [1] Estonia (Harju): wild bird, HPAI…

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER-ASIA (30): BHUTAN (SARPANG) DOMESTIC, SPREAD, FAO 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: [1] Sarpang (Samtenthang-Dumidara, Samtenling) [2] Sarpang (Shariphu, Singye Gewog) [3] Sarpang (Chhukha Phurbaling, Samphellin) [4] Sarpang (Dagana Majigaon, Lhamodzingkha) [1] Sarpang (Samtenthang-Dumidara, Samtenling) Date: Sat 20 May…

Dengue fever (delivery case) – Russia, Tyumen region Пост ProMED-mail Http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail – это программа Международный общество для инфекционных заболеваний Http://www.isid.org Date: May 22, 2023 Source: SM News Tyumen, May 22, 2023 Https://tmn.sm.news/v-tyumeni-vylechili-pacientku-s-lixoradkoj-denge-71614-u3t5/? Utm_source=yxnews&utm_medium=desktop&utm_referrer=https Doctors saved a Tyumen woman from a dangerous disease brought from Thailand

AFRICAN SWINE FEVER – ASIA (12): INDONESIA (RIAU) CONTROL, SINGAPORE, PREVENTION 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 21 May 2023 Source: CNA [abridged, edited] https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-pulau-bulan-pig-african-swine-fever-outbreak-serum-development-3500766 Indonesia is developing a blood serum that can provide temporary immunity among pigs against the African swine fever…

MEASLES UPDATE (24): SOUTH AFRICA, KYRGYZSTAN, USA (WASHINGTON) 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 update: [1] South Africa: update [2] Kyrgyzstan [3] USA (Washington state, King County, Seattle): alert [1] South Africa: update Date: Fri 19 May 2023 Source: NICD (National Institute…

VARICELLA UPDATE (03): CHILE, BRAZIL, 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 19 May 2023 Source: Correiobraziliense [in Portuguese, machine trans., edited] https://www.correiobraziliense.com.br/ciencia-e-saude/2023/05/5095765-morte-de-brasileiro-acende-alerta-sobre-a-catapora-entenda.html In December 2022, the São Paulo City Hall recorded 56 outbreaks of chickenpox. There were 213 cases of infection during…

ANTHRAX – KENYA: (MURANGA) 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: Tue 23 May 2023 Source: Outbreak News Today [edited] https://outbreaknewstoday.com/kenya-anthrax-outbreak-reported-in-muranga-county-16720/ The World Health Organization reports on an anthrax outbreak in Muranga County in central Kenya [https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/367952/OEW20-0814052023.pdf. Since 10 Apr 2023, a total of…

CHOLERA – SOUTH AFRICA: (PRETORIA) 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 21 May 2023 Source: Medical Xpress, Agence France-Presse (AFP) report [edited] https://medicalxpress.com/news/2023-05-cholera-outbreak-safrica.html An outbreak of cholera has killed at least 10 people near South Africa’s capital of Pretoria, health authorities said…

SYPHILIS – USA (10): (PENNSYLVANIA) WOMEN, CONGENITAL, 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: Fri 19 May 2023 Source: Outbreak News Today [edited] https://outbreaknewstoday.com/pennsylvania-reports-most-syphilis-and-congenital-syphilis-since-1990/ The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) reported this week that in 2022, 13 cases of congenital syphilis (exclusive…

INFLUENZA AVIÁRIA – BRASIL (03) (ESPÍRITO SANTO, RIO DE JANEIRO), ATUALIZAÇÃO, AVES SILVESTRES, NOVOS CASOS CONFIRMADOS, DECLARAÇÃO DE EMERGÊNCIA ZOOSSANITÁRIA 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: Terça-feira, 23 de maio 2023 Fonte: Ministério da…

PRO/AH/EDR> CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 UPDATE (19): USA, PHILIPPINES, HONG KONG, AUSTRALIA, VACCINE COMPOSITION, ACTURUS XBB.1.16, WHO, GLOBAL 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 In this update: [1] XBB variants: WHO recommends new COVID booster shots, despite slower uptake [2] Arcturus XBB1.16 [A] Variant arcturus…

MPOX UPDATE (03): PAKISTAN (ISLAMABAD) ex SAUDI ARABIA 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 21 May 2023 Source: Dawn [edited] https://www.dawn.com/news/1754719/first-pakistani-woman-tests-positive-for-monkeypox A 19-year-old woman was tested positive for monkeypox in Islamabad on Saturday [20 May 2023]. She had arrived from Saudi Arabia and…

LUMPY SKIN DISEASE – INDIA (03): (WEST BENGAL) 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 Date: Sun 21 May 2023 Source: Mint [edited] https://www.livemint.com/news/india/union-minister-directs-prompt-action-on-rising-cases-of-lumpy-skin-disease-in-west-bengal-situation-under-control-11684673227057.html Union minister of fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying Parshottam Rupala directed for prompt action on the letter from the member of…

DIFTERIA – PERÚ: REEMERGENCIA, CASO CONFIRMADO, NIÑA * A statement from ProMED-mail@email.com> @email.com> Http://www.promedmail.org@email.com> @email.com> ProMED-mail is a program of the@email.com> @email.com> International Society of Infectious Diseases@email.com> @email.com> Http://www.isid.org@email.com> @email.com> Date: May 18, 2023@email.com> @email.com> Source: Mercopress, Peru@email.com> @email.com> Https://es.mercopress.com/2020/10/29/brote-de-difteria-en-lima-primer-caso-en-veinte-anos-segun-ops-tambien-hay-casos-en-brasil-y-venezuela@email.com> @email.com> [Edited by Jaime Torres]@email.com> @email.com> The Ministry of Health of Peru confirmed this week…

CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS – UK: (ENGLAND) PETTING FARM 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 18 May 2023 16:04 GMT Source: On the Wight [edited] https://onthewight.com/uk-health-security-agency-probes-cryptosporidium-outbreak-linked-to-isle-of-wight-farm/ Earlier this month [May 2023], 2 people had to receive hospital treatment after contracting Cryptosporidium and falling unwell following a…

MENINGITIS – USA (02): (TEXAS) ex MEXICO, MEDICAL TOURISM, FUNGAL SUSPECTED, EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA, 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 17 May 2023 Source: Milenio [in Spanish, trans., edited] https://www.milenio.com/salud/tamaulipas-forma-equipo-analizar-casos-meningitis-matamoros The Secretary of Health of Tamaulipas indicated that there will…

DIPHTHERIA – SOUTH AFRICA: (KWAZULU-NATAL, WESTERN CAPE) ANTITOXIN 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 18 May 2023 18:11 SAST Source: The South African [edited] https://www.thesouthafrican.com/news/breaking-diphtheria-cases-south-africa-health-minister-urges-public-not-to-panic-18-may/ South Africa has recorded 2 positive cases of diphtheria disease. The Minister of Health, Dr Joe Phaahla,…

DENGUE – BRAZIL (06) (SANTA CATARINA), EPIDEMIC, OBITOS A message / A message / from ProMED-PORT Http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail and a program from / es un program from there International Society for Infectious Diseases Http://www.isid.org Date: Friday, May 19, 2023 Source: nd+ [17/05/2023] [edited] Https://ndmais.com.br/saude/sc-registra-9-mortes-por-dengue/ SC [Santa Catarina] records 9 deaths from dengue in one week…

POLIOMIELITE – MUNDO (15) ATUALIZAÇÃO Uma mensagem / Una mensaje / de ProMED-PORT http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail e um programa da / es un programa de la International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Data: Sexta-feira, 19 de maio de 2023 Fonte: OMS/WHO [17/05/2023] [editado] https://polioeradication.org/polio-today/polio-now/this-week/ Polio this week as of 17 May 2023

CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE – NORTH AMERICA (06): TICKS AS POTENTIAL MECHANICAL VECTORS 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 May 2023 Source: News Medical [edited] https://www.news-medical.net/news/20230517/Ticks-found-to-harbor-and-release-prions-of-chronic-wasting-disease.aspx In a recent study published in the Scientific Reports journal, researchers combined experimental tick feeding with tick…

DENGUE – BANGLADESH (12): 2022 LATE RESURGENCE, RESEARCH 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 18 May 2023 Source: Journal of Medical Entomology [edited] https://doi.org/10.1093/jme/tjad057 Citation: Haider N, Hasan MN, Khalil I, et al. The 2022 dengue outbreak in Bangladesh: hypotheses for the late…

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA – USA (06): ex INDIA, EXTENSIVELY DRUG RESISTANT, CONTAMINATED EYE DROPS, MORE CASES, 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 [1] Date: Fri 19 May 2023 13:01 EDT Source: CBS News [edited] https://www.cbsnews.com/news/contaminated-eye-drops-recall-outbreak-4-deaths/ The outbreak of extensively drug-resistant bacteria linked to…

RABIES – INDIA (05): (GUJARAT) 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 19 May 2023 Source: Desh Gujarat [edited] https://www.deshgujarat.com/2023/05/19/stray-dog-menace-two-dead-in-surat-from-rabies-in-last-12-hours/ Two deaths due to rabies caused by stray dog bites were reported in Surat within the last 12 hours. The 1st incident involved an…

Tick-borne encephalitis – Russia (Vologda region, Kostroma region), Kazakhstan (VKO)*************************************************************************************************************************************************************** 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: May 20, 2023 (1) Source: SeverInform, May 20, 2023 Http://www.severinform.ru/index.php? Page=newsfull&date=20-05-2023&newsid=297482 The first case of tick-borne encephalitis has been registered in the Vologda region

TRACHOME – BENIN AND MALI, ELIMINATION OF THE DISEASE A communication from ProMED-mail Http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases Date: Mar. May 16. 2023 Benin eliminates trachoma

MEASLES – SOUTH AFRICA (05): 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: Fri 19 May 2023 Source: National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) [edited] https://www.nicd.ac.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/South-African-measles-outbreak-19-May-2023.pdf/ Issued by the National Institute for Communicable Diseases based on laboratory testing data (based on laboratory testing data up…

FOOT & MOUTH DISEASE – CHINA (03): (XINJIANG UYGUR) CATTLE, SEROTYPE O, 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: Fri 19 May 2023 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5050 China (People’s Rep. of) – Foot-and-mouth disease virus (Inf. with)

SURVEILLANCE (78): CAMEROON, WHO PRIORITY PATHOGENS, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE PATTERNS, COVID-19 PANDEMIC 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 18 May 2023 Source: Antibiotics [edited] https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/5/929 Citation: Djuikoue CI, Yamdeu Djonkouh W, Epie Bekolo C, Kamga Wouambo R, Carrel Founou R, Djouela Djoulako PD, Tonfak…

SURVEILLANCE (79): PAKISTAN, BACKYARD CHICKEN, RESERVOIR OF EXTENDED-SPECTRUM BETA-LACTAMASE ESCHERICHIA COLI, DETECTION AND RISK FACTORS A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Sat 20 May 2023 Source: Antibiotics [edited] https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/5/934 Citation: Saeed MA, Saqlain M, Waheed U, et al. Cross-sectional study for detection and risk…

SURVEILLANCE (81): DENMARK, ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE MONITORING, SWINE PRODUCTION, METAGENOMICS 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 18 May 2023 Source: Eurosurveillance [edited] https://www.eurosurveillance.org/content/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2023.28.20.2200678?TRACK=RSS#abstract_content Citation: Duarte Ana Sofia R., Marques Ana Rita, Andersen Vibe D., Korsgaard Helle B., Mordhorst Hanne, Møller Frederik D., Petersen Thomas…

SURVEILLANCE (80): INDIA, COLISTIN-RESISTANCE GENES, EMERGENCE OF NON-FERMENTING GRAM-NEGATIVE BACILLI, HOSPITALS 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 19 May 2023 Source: Cureus [edited] https://www.cureus.com/articles/153479-emergence-of-multidrug-resistant-non-fermenting-gram-negative-bacilli-in-a-tertiary-care-teaching-hospital-of-central-india-is-colistin-resistance-still-a-distant-threat#!/ Citation: Soni M, Kapoor G, Perumal N, et al. Emergence of multidrug-resistant non-fermenting gram-negative bacilli in a tertiary care…

PRO/EDR> Meningitis – USA: (TX) ex Mexico, fungal susp./epidural anest./fatal, alert, RFI Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  MENINGITIS – USA: (TEXAS) ex MEXICO, MEDICAL TOURISM, FUNGAL SUSPECTED, EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA, FATAL, ALERT, RFI 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 17 May 2023 Source: CNN [edited]…

PRO/MENA> Crimean-Congo hem. fever – Iraq (04): MOH update / حمي القرم الكنغولية النزفية – العراق (4): تحديث وزارة الصحة Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER – IRAQ (04): MOH UPDATE / حمي القرم الكنغولية النزفية – العراق (4): تحديث وزارة الصحة A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for…

PRO/AH/EDR> Powassan virus encephalitis – USA (02): (ME) fatal Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  POWASSAN VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS – USA (02): (MAINE) 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: Thu 18 May 2023 Source: WGME [edited] https://wgme.com/news/local/maine-records-first-case-death-powassan-virus-this-year-ticks-deer-woodchuck-disease-infection-cdc The Maine CDC says a Sagadahoc County resident has died…

PRO/AH/EDR> Mpox update (20): cases, WHO, USA, France Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  MPOX UPDATE (20): CASES, WHO, USA, FRANCE 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] Cases around the world [2] USA: cases by state [3] WHO declares global emergency over [4] USA:…

PRO/AH/EDR> Marburg virus disease – Equatorial Guinea (10): (KN,WE) resolved Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  MARBURG VIRUS DISEASE – EQUATORIAL GUINEA (10): (KIE-NTEM, WELE-NZAS) RESOLVED 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 May 2023 Source: La Prensa Latina, Agencia EFE report [edited] https://www.laprensalatina.com/equatorial-guinea-declares-end-of-marburg-outbreak/ Equatorial Guinea’s…

PRO/PORT> Influenza aviária H5 – Américas (03) (vários países), cenário epidemiológico, atualização, OPAS/PAHO  H5 AVIAN INFLUENZA – AMERICAS (03) (SEVERAL COUNTRIES), SCENARIO EPIDEMIOLOGICO, UPDATE, OPAS/PAHO ******************************************************************************************************************* A message / A message / from ProMED-PORT Http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail and a program from / es un program from there International Society for Infectious Diseases Http://www.isid.org Date: Thursday,…

AVIAN INFLUENZA (10): INDIA (BIHAR) POULTRY, HPAI H5N1, 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: Sun 14 May 2023 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) 2023 [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5039 India – high pathogenicity avian influenza viruses (poultry) (inf. with)

RABIES – VIET NAM (03): ONE HEALTH APPROACH 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 May 2023 Source: Outbreak News Today [edited] http://outbreaknewstoday.com/vietnam-reports-410-human-rabies-deaths-in-past-5-years-88711/ Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has just issued an urgent document directing departments and People’s Committees of districts and…

CANDIDA AURIS (03): CHINA, SOUTH ASIAN CLADE, MUTATION, FLUCONAZOLE-RESISTANCE, CASE 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 18 May 2023 Source: Dove Press, Infection and Drug Resistance journal [edited] https://www.dovepress.com/a-candidemia-case-caused-by-a-novel-drug-resistant-candida-auris-with–peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IDR Citation: Xu Z, Zhang L, Han R, et al. A candidemia case caused…

AVIAN INFLUENZA (78): ASIA (PHILIPPINES) POULTRY, HPAI H5N8, H5N1, SPREAD, OIE 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] Pampanga: poultry, HPAI H5N8 [2] Sultan Kudarat: poultry, HPAI H5N1 [1] Pampanga: poultry, HPAI H5N8 Date: Thu 24 Mar 2022 Source: OIE-WAHIS (World Animal…

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (133): Iraq (WA) HPAI, poultry, H5N8, WHOA (former OIE) Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  AVIAN INFLUENZA (133): IRAQ (WASIT) HPAI, POULTRY, H5N8, WORLD ORGANISATION FOR ANIMAL HEALTH FORMER OIE) 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 3 Jun 2022 Source: WOAH (World Organisation…

PRO/AH/EDR> Ebola update (36): Uganda, WHO Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  EBOLA UPDATE (36): UGANDA, 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 In this update: [1] Cases and deaths rise [2] Rising threat [3] WHO situation report 38 [4] WHO situation report 40 [5] Exhumation of body…

PRO/AH/EDR> Nipah virus – Bangladesh (06): (DH) Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  NIPAH VIRUS – BANGLADESH (06): (DHAKA) 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 Feb 2023 Source: The Daily Star [edited] https://www.thedailystar.net/health/disease/news/one-dies-nipah-virus-dmch-3246971 A 22-year-old youth from Narsingdi, who was infected with Nipah virus, died…

LEPTOSPIROSIS – ECUADOR: (GUAYAS) FLOODS 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 3 Mar 2023 Source: Yangtse [in Chinese, machine trans., edited] https://www.yangtse.com/zncontent/2762953.html As of 2 Mar 2023 local time, 18 cases of leptospira [infection] have been confirmed in Ecuador, 16 of which are…

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (37): Europe, wild bird, poultry, HPAI H5N1, H5N5, WOAH Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  AVIAN INFLUENZA (37): EUROPE, WILD BIRD, POULTRY, HPAI H5N1, H5N5, 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 In this post: [1] Slovenia: poultry, HPAI H5N1 [2] Estonia: poultry, HPAI H5N1…

PRO/AMR> Candida glabrata: intra-macrophage drug-tolerant persisters/echinocandin-resist. Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  CANDIDA GLABRATA: INTRA-MACROPHAGE DRUG-TOLERANT PERSISTERS, FACILITATES EMERGENCE OF ECHINOCANDIN RESISTANCE A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Thu 2 Mar 2023 Source: Nature Communications [edited] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-36882-6 Citation: Arastehfar A, Daneshnia F, Cabrera N, et al. Macrophage…

PRO/EDR> Legionellosis – USA (03): (SC) fatal, nursing facility, RFI Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  LEGIONELLOSIS – USA (03): (SOUTH CAROLINA) FATAL, NURSING FACILITY, REQUEST FOR INFORMATION A ProMED-mail post http://www.promedmail.org ProMED-mail is a program of the International Society for Infectious Diseases http://www.isid.org Date: Thu 2 Mar 2023 Source: ABC25 Columbia [edited] https://www.abccolumbia.com/2023/03/02/dhec-investigates-disease-outbreak-at-fairfield-co-nursing-center/ DHEC [South Carolina Department…

STREPTOCOCCUS ZOOEPIDEMICUS – USA (02): (FLORIDA) 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: Tue 7 Mar 2023 Source: Local 10 News [edited] https://www.local10.com/news/local/2023/03/06/miami-dade-animal-shelter-combating-dangerous-bacteria-trying-to-treat-hundreds-of-dogs/ An outbreak of a highly contagious and life-threatening bacteria has forced a Miami-Dade County animal shelter to suspend some of its…

SURVEILLANCE (76): BANGLADESH, MULTIDRUG RESISTANT PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA, GENOMIC DIVERGENCE IN BIOFILM 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 May 2023 Source: Scientific Reports [edited] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-023-35056-0 Citation: Islam OK, Islam I, Saha O, et al. Genomic variability correlates with biofilm phenotypes in multidrug-resistant clinical…

FOOT & MOUTH DISEASE – SOUTH KOREA (03): (NORTH CHUNGCHEONG) CATTLE, GOAT, SPREAD, SOURCE 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] Suspected sources [2] Spread, control [1] Suspected sources Date: Wed 17 May 2023 Source: KBS World [edited] https://world.kbs.co.kr/service/news_view.htm?lang=e&Seq_Code=177856 The government believes…

MYOCARDITIS: UK (WALES, ENGLAND) FATAL, ALERT, 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 In this posting: [1] Wales, England: neonates, fatal, alert [2] WHO [1] Wales, England: neonates, fatal, alert Date: Wed 17 May 2023 14:56 BST Source: Daily Mail [abridged, edited] https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-12093195/15-babies-toddlers-sickened-deadly-heart-condition.html [Highlights]

ANTHRAX (04): EUROPE, UKRAINE, WOAH 2005-2023 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: May 16, 2023 Source: MDPI (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute), Microorganisms [edited] https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/5/1294 Citation: Kozytska T, Bassiouny M, Chechet O, et al. Retrospective analysis of official data on anthrax in Europe with a…

PRO/EDR> Tuberculosis – Canada: (NU) Inuit, alert, RFI Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  TUBERCULOSIS – CANADA: (NUNAVUT) INUIT, ALERT, 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 16 May 2023 Source: NNLS [edited] https://www.nnsl.com/news/tuberculosis-outbreak-declared-in-naujaat/ The Department of Health declared an outbreak of tuberculosis (TB)…

PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Europe (13): wild boar, domestic, WOAH Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  AFRICAN SWINE FEVER – EUROPE (13): WILD BOAR, DOMESTIC, 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 In this post: [1] Moldova (Cantemir): wild boar [2] Ukraine (Volyn): wild boar [3] Ukraine…

PRO/AH/EDR> Crimean-Congo hem. fever – Asia (05): Afghanistan, WHO Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  CRIMEAN-CONGO HEMORRHAGIC FEVER – ASIA (05): AFGHANISTAN, 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 15 May 2023 Source: World Health Organization (WHO) [edited] https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/afghanistan-infectious-disease-outbreaks-epidemiological-week-18-2023-30-apr-06-may-situation-report-18 Afghanistan: Infectious Disease Outbreaks – Epidemiological week…

PRO/AMR> Surveillance (75): Ethiopia, UTIs, GNB, alarming resistance to commonly used AB Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  SURVEILLANCE (75): ETHIOPIA, URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS, GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA, ALARMING RESISTANCE TO COMMONLY USED ANTIBIOTICS 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 May 2023 Source: Dove Press, Infection and…

PRO/AH/EDR> Avian influenza (86): Europe (Russia) wild bird, HPAI H5N1, WOAH Reply-To: noreply@isid.org  AVIAN INFLUENZA (86): EUROPE (RUSSIA) WILD BIRD, HPAI H5N1, 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 16 May 2023 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) 2023 [edited] https://wahis.woah.org/#/in-review/5055…

SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES – CUBA: LACK OF CHEAP, EASILY ACCESSIBLE CONDOMS 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 May 2023 Source: Havana Times, 14YMEDIO report (in Spanish) [edited] https://havanatimes.org/features/syphilis-and-gonorrhea-spread-in-cuba-with-lack-of-condoms/ The last batch of condoms destined for commerce and for Artemisa’s medical offices was…

CHLORINE GAS POISONING – OMAN: (AL BATINAH NORTH) INJURIES 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 May 2023 Source: Oman Daily Observer [edited] https://www.omanobserver.om/article/1136850/oman/rop/suhar-gas-leak-16-in-hospital-2-critical Suhar gas leak: 16 in hospital, 2 critical

HEPATITIS E – CHINA (02): (HONG KONG) HUMAN, RAT VIRUS 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 May 2023 Source: Outbreak News Today [edited] https://outbreaknewstoday.com/hong-kong-investigates-rat-hepatitis-e-virus-infection-97865/ Hong Kong investigates rat Hepatitis E virus infection

FOODBORNE ILLNESS – USA (04): (MONTANA) HEALTHCARE WORKERS, NATIONAL NURSES DAY 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 May 2023 Source: KTVQ [edited] https://www.ktvq.com/news/local-news/riverstone-80-sickened-by-foodborne-illness-in-yellowstone-county RiverStone: 80 St. Vincent employees sickened by foodborne illness in Billings

AVIAN INFLUENZA (85): ASIA (INDIA, INDONESIA) POULTRY, HPAI H5N1, 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 In this post: [1] India (Bihar): poultry, HPAI H5N1 [2] Indonesia (South Kalimantan): poultry, HPAI H5N1 [1] India (Bihar): poultry, HPAI H5N1 Date: Sun 14 May 2023 Source: WOAH-WAHIS…

RABIES (20): AMERICAS (USA) BAT, POSSIBLE HUMAN EXPOSURE 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 May 2023 Source: KMOV4 [edited] https://www.kmov.com/2023/05/12/first-confirmed-case-rabies-st-charles-county-since-2020/ First confirmed case of rabies in St. Charles County since 2020

Friday, 12 May 2023 PRESS RELEASE WHO calls for accelerated action to reduce anaemia 12 May 2023, Geneva – WHO launches its first-ever comprehensive framework on reducing anaemia, calling on countries to accelerate action to halve anaemia prevalence in women of reproductive age by 2025. Progress on reducing anaemia has been slow and the world…

HANTAVIRUS – AMERICAS (19): CHILE (LOS LAGOS) 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 May 2023 Source: Outbreak News Today [edited] https://outbreaknewstoday.com/chile-2nd-child-from-los-lagos-contracts-hantavirus-40491/ The Regional Ministerial Secretariat (SEREMI) of Health of the Los Lagos Region confirmed a new case of hantavirus in the rural…

FOOT & MOUTH DISEASE – TUNISIA: CATTLE, SHEEP, SEROYTPE O, TOPOTYPE ME-SA PANASIA-2 ANT-10, WOAH / مرض الحمى القلاعية ـ تونس: الأبقار،الأغنام، العترة أو 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 May 2023 Source: WOAH-WAHIS (World Animal Health Information System) 2023 [abridged, edited]…

POLIOMYELITIS – AFRICA : NIGERIA (ZAMFARA) CVPV2 ************************************************ 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 May 2023 Source: The Sun [edited] https://sunnewsonline.com/13-polio-cases-reported-in-zamfara-2-other-states-in-2023-says-who/ The Country Office of the World Health Organization (WHO), confirmed on [Sun 14 May 2023], that 13 cases of circulating Variant…

Tuesday, 16 May 2023 PRESS RELEASE WHO congratulates Benin and Mali for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem 16 May 2023, Geneva – WHO has validated Benin and Mali as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making them the fifth and sixth countries in WHO’s African Region to achieve this significant milestone.…

MEASLES UPDATE (23): AFRICA, SOUTH EAST ASIA ******************************************** 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: Africa — [1] Tanzania [2] Lesotho (Maseru) [3] Cameroon SE Asia — [4] India (Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir) ****** Africa — [1] Tanzania Date: Wed 10 May 2023…

LEISHMANIASIS – AMERICAS (06): HONDURAS (CORTES) NICARAGUA, CUTANEOUS ********************************************************************* 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: [1] Honduras (Cortés) [2] Nicaragua: increase ****** [1] Honduras (Cortés) Date: Sat 13 May 2023 8:53 AM CST Source: Proceso Digitial [in Spanish, machine trans., edited] https://proceso.hn/reportan-20-casos-de-leishmaniasis-en-villanueva/…