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NEWS SCAN: Hypervirulent Salmonella, beef E coli sampling, EU foodborne disease, global clean water, antibiotics and distiller's grains

Apr 13, 2012

 

NEWS SCAN: Salmonella update, sapovirus outbreaks, drug data access, vaccine exemptions

 

NEWS SCAN: Novel H3N2 viruses, antivaccine videos, flu in kids, H5N1 in Cambodia, more Salmonella cases

Apr 6, 2012

 

NEWS SCAN: Salmonella turtle outbreak, Washington pertussis epidemic, drug-resistant malaria

Apr 5, 2012

 

FOODBORNE DISEASE NEWS SCAN: Sushi possible Salmonella source, final sproutbreak report, cholera in Haiti

 

Pet turtles linked to three Salmonella outbreaks in 16 states

(CIDRAP News) – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today announced three Salmonella outbreaks linked to pet turtles that have sickened 66 people in 16 states so far.

Trace-back investigations found that turtles with shells less than 4 inches long or their environments are the cause of the outbreaks. Two of the outbreaks appear to involve red-eared slider turtles.

Lisa Schnirring
 

NEWS SCAN: Climate change and foodborne disease, tests for acute gastroenteritis, microchip for detecting flu, malaria and age

 

NEWS SCAN: Pressure treatment for peppers, cholera vaccine update, two-drug TB regimen

 

Studies: US gastroenteritis deaths, imported food outbreaks on rise

(CIDRAP News) – The number of US gastroenteritis deaths more than doubled in 8 years, with Clostridium difficile and norovirus as the two most common culprits, researchers reported today at an infectious disease conference.

Lisa Schnirring
 

NEWS SCAN: E coli treatment, antibiotic resistance in EU, flu vaccine in preschoolers, measles-shot warnings, Lyme disease risk

Mar 14, 2012

 

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