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NEWS SCAN: EU E coli update, food threat tool, Australia's flu surge, measles in Europe, TB blood tests nixed, polio goal in danger

Jul 20, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: European E coli update, Campylobacter in Wyoming, measles in Africa

 

NEWS SCAN: DRC cholera, unusual GBS cluster, EU measles outbreak, dengue from Haiti, novel adenovirus, H5N1 vaccine

Jul 14, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Pathogen testing cuts, pneumococcal vaccine in preemies, vaccine plant nixed, measles in Indiana, low-path avian flu in Minnesota

Jul 5, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Anthrax vaccine events, 34 more E coli cases, Q fever in 3 states, UK measles, low-dose intradermal flu vaccine, flu vaccine for UK kids

Jun 24, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: H5N1 death in Egypt, CSL flu-vaccine probe called 'inadequate,' H1N1 vaccine and pregnancy, measles spread

Jun 22, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Generic antibiotic, scarlet fever, measles deaths in Congo, babesiosis in US, non-drug steps for flu

Jun 21, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Imported food and drug safety, cholera in Congo, scarlet fever in Hong Kong, unimmunized schoolchildren, new bunyavirus cases

Jun 20, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: 'Older' flu drivers, EU mass-gathering advisory, anthrax signaler

 

Measles eradication hits funding, vaccination snags

(CIDRAP News) – A dramatic 78% drop in measles deaths since the start of the decade has global health officials eyeing eradicating the disease, but two major setbacks— resurgence of the disease in Africa and shrinking disease-fighting funds —threaten the efforts, experts said today.

Lisa Schnirring
 

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