News brief 11 minutes ago. Chris Dall, MA Topics Salmonella Antimicrobial Stewardship An international team of scientists led by researchers from the University of Liverpool has received an award of £4.56 million (US $6.06 million) for a 5-year research program that will explore natural human protection against Salmonella.
News brief Today at 1:02 p.m. Stephanie Soucheray, MA Topics Measles Ebola Viral Hemorrhagic Fever The Utah Department of Health and Human Services has announced 6 more measles cases, bringing the state's total to 53. All new cases are in the southwest region, which is the epicenter of measles activity in the state.
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News brief Today at 2:12 p.m. Stephanie Soucheray, MA Topics COVID-19 A new study from researchers at the University of South Australia reveals that wearable activity trackers, such as Apple Watches and Fitbits, show promise in detecting early signals of disease—particularly atrial fibrillation associated with stroke and COVID-19.
Join Date: Feb 2006 Posts: 53941 Share Tweet #1 Avian flu H5N1 discussion - news/case lists links - 2022+ October 16, 2022, 11:40 AM Tom Peacock @PeacockFlu Thread of avian influenza virus (AIV). First off a PSA - DO NOT touch, handle or attempt to treat suspected sick or dead birds yourself - particularly poultry, waterfowl (ducks, geese, etc ...
News brief Today at 3:49 p.m. Stephanie Soucheray, MA Topics Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) In the past 2 days the US Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has reported several new detections of highly pathogenic avian flu in both commercial poultry and backyard birds.
News brief Today at 3:48 p.m. Stephanie Soucheray, MA Topics Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) The health department in Washington state has confirmed that a resident of Grays Harbor County is the first person to be diagnosed as having avian flu in the United States since February, and the first human ever known to be infected with the H5N5 strain.
News brief Today at 1:12 p.m. Chris Dall, MA Topics Polio Cholera Antimicrobial Stewardship The Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) said in its weekly update that a wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1)-positive sample was isolated from wastewater in Hamburg, Germany, this week.
News brief Today at 1:57 p.m. Mary Van Beusekom, MS Topics Chronic Wasting Disease The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) has reported the first case of chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Page County. The white-tailed doe was reported in July after showing clinical signs of the fatal neurodegenerative disease.
