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Nov 19, 2015

Nov 19, 2015

News Scan for Nov 19, 2015

Salmonella outbreak grows
Malaria treatment comparison
Recurrent C diff infections
Childhood vaccine coverage
More dengue in Hawaii

Nov 17, 2015

Nov 17, 2015
Fog and flood

WHO says health impacts of climate change overlooked

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
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Nov 17, 2015

Earlier this week, a leading expert voiced similar concerns, noting that the WHO hadn't made its voice heard.

Apr 27, 2015

Apr 27, 2015

News Scan for Apr 27, 2015

New UNMEER leader
Chikungunya increase
H7N9 case in China
Avian flu in Taiwan, Vietnam, Russia
Travel alerts for dengue, RRVD

Oct 07, 2014

Oct 07, 2014

News Scan for Oct 07, 2014

EV-D68 cases top 600
Dengue in India, China
Two MERS cases in Saudi Arabia
Flu ebbs in Southern Hemisphere

Jul 02, 2014

Jul 02, 2014

News Scan for Jul 02, 2014

More imported US chikungunya
Deer density and Lyme disease
Campylobacter in chickens
Drug-resistant malaria in Laos
Dengue in Malaysia

Oct 23, 2013

Oct 23, 2013
Aedes aegypti mosquito

Researchers identify fifth dengue subtype

Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP News
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Oct 23, 2013

The new dengue subtype is the first in 50 years and could complicate vaccine development.

Oct 15, 2013

Oct 15, 2013

News Scan for Oct 15, 2013

Timing of measles shots
Dengue vaccine trial results

Oct 13, 2010

Oct 13, 2010

Dengue cases rise in Colombia, Asia-Pacific

Lisa Schnirring
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Oct 13, 2010

(CIDRAP News) – Colombia is seeing twice the usual number of dengue cases this year, and Asian Pacific countries are also experiencing a rise in the mosquito-borne illness, according to health officials.

In Colombia, high temperatures from an unusually strong El Nino weather pattern, combined with heavy rains, helped double the number of dengue infection cases this year, ReliefWeb reported yesterday.

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