Today’s Infectious Disease News (10/31/24)
Uganda Sees Troubling Rise of Mpox Cases as the Virus Continues to Spread in Africa Amid the continuing spread of Mpox in the African continent,
Uganda Sees Troubling Rise of Mpox Cases as the Virus Continues to Spread in Africa Amid the continuing spread of Mpox in the African continent,
Avian Flu (bird flu) has been detected in a pig in a backyard farm in Oregon. The farm also has a flock of poultry birds
Tuberculosis Surpasses COVID-19 as the Top Infectious Disease Killer Tuberculosis (TB) is now the world’s leading cause of death among infectious diseases. Prior to COVID-19,
Costco has recalled smoke salmon products due to potential contamination with a bacteria called listeria. The recall encompasses packages of Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon with
The e. coli outbreak tied to onions used in McDonald’s Quarter Pounder sandwiches has grown to 75 patients. Three new states have reported illnesses since
Earlier this week, US health officials identified slivered onions used in the McDonald’s Quarter Pounder as a potential cause of the E. coli outbreak that
Forty-nine people have fallen ill from eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers, and 10 people have been hospitalized. One person had died. The sandwiches were found
Hurricanes Helene and Milton devastated many communities in Florida, causing power outages, lack of basic supplies like food and water, injuries and deaths. One of
Vaccines to prevent severe complications from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) were highly effective last Fall/Winter, a CDC study shows. The world’s first RSV vaccines were
Now is the best time to get the flu vaccine, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Because flu activity typically reaches its
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