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Salmonella outbreak that hospitalized 58 East End residents under investigation
4+ hour, 35+ min ago (154+ words) Jul 12, 2026, 12:59 PM A salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens of Suffolk County residents is under investigation by the county's Department of Health Services. A total of 58 patients have been seen by Stony Brook Southampton Hospital doctors while exhibiting symptoms consistent…...
Keystone Health Shares Hantavirus Prevention and Safety Guidance
2+ hour, 45+ min ago (763+ words) People can become infected through contact with rodent urine, droppings or saliva. Infection through a rodent bite or scratch is possible but rare. The Andes virus is the only known hantavirus that can spread from person to person, usually through…...
Antibiotic resistance poses growing challenge for safe surgical care
2+ hour, 12+ min ago (614+ words) New Delhi: The rising threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is making routine surgical procedures increasingly challenging, with surgeons warning that the declining effectiveness of antibiotics could reverse decades of progress in preventing post-operative infections. Medical experts say antibiotics remain an…...
Gujarat reports three Chandipura virus deaths in 10 days
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (487+ words) Surat: Gujarat has reported three deaths and six confirmed cases of Chandipura virus among children over the past 10 days, prompting the state government to intensify surveillance and disease-control measures across affected districts. State Health Minister Praful Pansheriya said health authorities…...
Another US citizen tests positive for Ebola virus while working in Congo amid record outbreak - AOL
15+ hour, 31+ min ago (440+ words) A U.S. citizen working in the Democratic Republic of the Congo tested positive for Ebola this week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said, as the virus continues to spread in Central Africa. The unidentified American, who works for a…...
Cambodia Confirms 5th Human Case of Bird Flu in 2026
16+ hour, 35+ min ago (73+ words) Cambodianess Cambodia Confirms 5th Human Case of Bird Flu in 2026 PHNOM PENH, July 11 (Xinhua) -- A nine-month-old girl in Cambodia has tested positive for H5N1 avian influenza, marking the country's fifth human case of 2026, the Ministry of Health said in a statement late…...
Climate Change and Antimicrobial Resistance Converge in Animal Diseases, New Research Warns
12+ hour ago (224+ words) citybuzz - A new editorial published in Animal Diseases argues that climate change is reshaping the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in animal diseases, moving the issue beyond antibiotic use alone. The piece, titled ‘Climate change and AMR in animal diseases:…...
US citizen tests positive for Ebola in Congo
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (287+ words) KINSHASA, Congo — A U.S. citizen working for a humanitarian organization in Congo has tested positive for the Ebola virus, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday, as the Central African country struggles to contain the swelling outbreak....
Guide reducing antibiotics on farms launching at Royal Welsh
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (467+ words) A new practical guide designed to help livestock farmers tackle some of the most common diseases affecting sheep and cattle while reducing reliance on antibiotics will be launched at this year's Royal Welsh Show. Produced by the Welsh Government-funded Arwain…...
US Humanitarian Worker Tests Positive For Ebola As Congo Outbreak Tops 1,800 Cases
15+ hour, 2+ min ago (314+ words) Health and Me humanitarian worker in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has tested positive for Ebola, raising fresh concerns as the country struggles with one of the worst Ebola outbreaks US Humanitarian Worker In DRC Tests Positive For…...