20+ hour, 29+ min ago   (515+ words) Westmoreland County has recorded its first measles case amid 94 new infections that sprang up throughout Pennsylvania in the last seven days, according to Pennsylvania Department of Health data. There have been 424 total measles cases in the state so far this…...

23+ hour, 16+ min ago   (494+ words) About a week after the first case of measles was diagnosed in Allegheny County, the “vast majority” of those potentially exposed have been notified, according to Dr. Donald Yealy, UPMC’s chief medical officer and chair of its emergency medicine department....

19+ hour, 37+ min ago   (789+ words) TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa has reached a nearly $590,000 settlement with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection after state regulators documented unauthorized discharges, permit violations and odor-related problems at the Howard F. Curren Advanced Wastewater Treatment Plant south of downtown. Under the…...

20+ hour, 10+ min ago   (14+ words) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...

22+ hour, 51+ min ago   (585+ words) Labs across the world will collect wastewater samples on Global Wastewater Day in 2027 to generate a unique snapshot of international public health. Researchers from CWBE at the University of Bath partnered with Bangor University have launched Global Wastewater Day (GWD),…...

17+ hour, 52+ min ago   (452+ words) KRWG Public Media Why New Mexicans Should Pay Attention to the Cyclospora Outbreak When Americans think about foodborne illness, they often picture spoiled meat or undercooked poultry. Few have heard of Cyclospora cayetanensis, a microscopic parasite that can contaminate fresh…...

22+ hour, 36+ min ago   (323+ words) Thirty-nine of the 94 cyclosporiasis cases state health officials had confirmed statewide as of Tuesday had been linked to lettuce served at Cheshire Medical Center's salad bar, according to date from the N.H. Department of Health and Human Services. A local outbreak…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (980+ words) Nearly 400 cases of the highly contagious measles virus have been confirmed in Pennsylvania this year, resulting in the first measles-related deaths in the commonwealth in more than three decades. The outbreak — mostly concentrated in and around Lancaster County — is part…...

1+ day, 4+ min ago   (183+ words) Delaware County Public Health is encouraging residents to be aware of measles activity occurring in parts of Iowa and to take steps to protect themselves, their families and their communities. At this time, there are no confirmed measles cases in…...

20+ hour, 49+ min ago   (197+ words) A new weekly report from the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services shows Iowa now has 327 confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis from 58 counties. Dallas County currently has the highest number of cases in the state. According to the latest data…...