Last year Los Angeles tracked a record number of typhus cases.
The study also suggests “road exposure” could be an important source of sporadic infection with the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease.
Michigan has now reported 14,718 cases in a cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce.
The NYC Health Department has confirmed a 7th death in a Legionnaires disease outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.
In total, 77 cooling towers on the Upper East side have tested positive for Legionella.
Cases associated with the outbreak are declining.
Currently 12 patients are hospitalized for Legionnaires’ disease.
The number of cases in Michigan’s cyclosporiasis outbreak has risen by more than 300.
The number of cases in the cyclosporiasis outbreak in southeastern Michigan has grown to 700.
The infant contracted the disease after drinking powdered formula mixed with warm water held in a reservoir.
