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NEWS SCAN: US measles cases, TB undertreatment, immunization exemptions

 

Quarantine officials press for early shipboard disease reporting

(CIDRAP News) – Alaskan quarantine officials yesterday issued a reminder to cruise and cargo ship operators to quickly report on-board illnesses and disease outbreaks, which they said are sometimes slow to come to the attention of health authorities.

Lisa Schnirring
 

NEWS SCAN: E coli in Japan, pasteurized meat, Ebola advances, measles vaccination, malaria drug access, asthma increase

 

NEWS SCAN: 2009 H1N1 changes, US flu activity, flu vaccine and HCWs, hospital measles outbreak, seafood seized

Apr 29, 2011

 

Utah asks dozens to quarantine themselves to stop measles

(CIDRAP News) – Utah officials who are fighting a measles outbreak have asked about 40 people so far to quarantine themselves because they might have been exposed to the virus when they attended either of two recent community events in Salt Lake City, a Utah Department of Health (UDH) spokesman said today.

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Listeria assessment, Salmonella outbreak update, terror-alert system change, measles in Europe

Apr 20, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Dengue vaccine demand, steamed N-95s, measles in travelers, bearded dragons and Salmonella

Apr 18, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Electronic-faucet issue, nosocomial measles infections, food safety law Web site

 

NEWS SCAN: US dengue rise, European link to US measles, biosafety lab guidance, global polio, hospital infections

Apr 14, 2010

 

NEWS SCAN: H1N1 and lost work, combining TB drugs, Afghanistan polio challenges, measles in Europe

Apr 13, 2011

 

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