Pandemic and Outbreak Planning | Healthcare Workers
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Multistate Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Eggs Has Sickened 98 People
Nearly 100 people in 17 states have been sickened in a salmonella outbreak tied to recalled eggs, federal health officials said Friday. The 98 people had illnesses that started between…
Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Tainted Mexican Lettuce Widens
The cyclosporiasis outbreak that’s sickened thousands of people in the US is spreading further, as federal health officials linked four more states to tainted iceberg lettuce imported from Mexico. The…
930 Dead in Outbreak; FDA Backtracks on Iceberg Lettuce; Chronic Cough Drug Fizzles
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. At least 930 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak, including three dozen health workers, according to the country’s Ministry of…
Iceberg Blamed in Diarrhea Outbreak; Masking Urged in Cities; DEA’s Ketamine Probes
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell in Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia has been confirmed as a source of the…
New GLP-1 Concern; FDA Sued by Health Groups; Over 750 Dead in Ebola Outbreak
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A preprint study flagged signals of frailty in seniors taking the GLP-1 drug tirzepatide (Zepbound) for weight loss. (Reuters via Yahoo!)…
How to Stay Safe and Enjoy Produce This Summer With the Cyclosporiasis Outbreak
Scores of people in the U.S. have been sickened by a parasite commonly linked to contaminated fresh produce that can cause weeks of watery diarrhea. But there are ways to…
Serious Potato Chip Recall; Taylor Swift $$ for Hospitals; Hantavirus Outbreak Ends
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The FDA classified the recall of Zapp’s- and Dirty-branded potato chips as most serious due to a potential risk for Salmonella.…
Mandatory Flu Shots for Recruits Restored as Boot Camp Outbreak Sickens Hundreds
The Pentagon said Wednesday that boot camps for all the military services are once again requiring the flu vaccination for all recruits after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the shot…
Outbreak Kills Over 200; ACIP Investigation Launched; Hackers Demand $75M From Novo
Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Ebola cases in Congo have increased almost 40% in a week, and the outbreak’s confirmed death toll has now topped 200.…
