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Oct 17, 2013

Oct 17, 2013

News Scan for Oct 17, 2013

MERS case in Qatar
Limited flu vaccine impact in seniors
Potential flu drug
Feces odor as flu marker in ducks

Oct 16, 2013

Oct 16, 2013

Spotty data suggest slow start to US flu season

Non-CDC US flu indicators show little sign of rising flu activity.

Oct 14, 2013

Oct 14, 2013

317-case Salmonella outbreak prompts recall of rotisserie chicken

A San Francisco Costco store has recalled 39,755 pounds of chicken linked to a Salmonella outbreak.

Oct 14, 2013

News Scan for Oct 14, 2013

Cost of imported measles
More cholera in Mexico

Oct 11, 2013

Oct 11, 2013

Suspension of CDC flu tracking raises concern

The lack of national flu data is starting to cause worry, especially over novel or resistant strains.

Oct 11, 2013

Public health groups oppose 'mini' House bills to fund agencies

Public health groups are lining up to oppose 'piecemeal' efforts to fund federal agencies.

Oct 11, 2013

News Scan for Oct 11, 2013

Feds: Poultry plants can stay open
New flu strain in bats
Cell-based flu vaccine availability

Oct 10, 2013

Oct 10, 2013

USDA may pull inspectors from Salmonella outbreak plants

The USDA told Foster Farms it will block plant operations if the company doesn't take quick action.

Oct 09, 2013

Oct 09, 2013

CDC details chicken-linked Salmonella outbreak probe

More on the current outbreak, including that DNA footprints match those of Salmonella outbreak earlier this year.

Oct 09, 2013

News Scan for Oct 09, 2013

Statins for ICU pneumonia patients
Japanese encephalitis vaccine
Community engagement in polio fight

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