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UK study finds increased sexual transmission of shigellosis | CIDRAP
In the genomic epidemiology study, a team led by researchers at the University of Cambridge analyzed Shigella sonnei isolates collected from 138 laboratories across the country from September 20, 2004, to February 28, 2020. Their ...
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An outbreak of diarrhea caused by a parasite has hit at least 1,400 people. Here's how to stay safe | CNN
Cooking food to an internal temperature of 158 degrees Fahrenheit or higher kills cyclospora, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. How long that takes will depend on your cooking method. Using a ...
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US Cyclospora cases mount as CDC lags on tracking - CIDRAP
In parts of the country, including southeast Michigan and northern Ohio, clinicians are tracking scores of cases of sudden, explosive diarrhea and gastrointestinal illness caused by the parasite Cyclospora cayetanensi.
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What you need to know about the cyclosporiasis outbreak - PBS
A foodborne parasitic infection has health officials urging people and restaurants to take special care with food safety. Watch for tips in the video player above. Health officials have not identified a source for the latest outbreak of Cyclosporiasis, ...
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A healthy diet during pregnancy associated with lower exposure to some—but not all—chemicals, study finds
Following dietary guidelines during pregnancy may reduce exposure to many—but not all—environmental chemicals from food and everyday products, according to a new study of nearly 1,500 pregnant participants. The study, "Dietary guidelines adherence and ...
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Pioneering treatment saves identical twins from rare pregnancy condition - BBC
A pioneering procedure using high-powered sound waves has the potential to treat identical twins affected by a serious but rare condition during early pregnancy, a study has found. Blood flow between babies with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) ...
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Australia confirms H5N1 bird flu case in Australian seabird for first time | Reuters
SYDNEY, July 10 (Reuters) - Australia on Friday confirmed the first case of the deadly H5N1 bird flu virus in a native seabird, marking a new phase in the disease's spread after it landed on the country's shores last month.
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Tips to stay safe amid rising cases of stomach parasite cyclospora - ABC7 Chicago
Dr. Amesh Adalja, with the Center for Health Security at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, described the symptoms of cyclosporiasis. "They invade the intestine, causing diarrhea, which can be watery ...
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H5 bird flu strain detected in Australian seabird for first time - ABC News
Previous confirmed cases have involved migratory birds from the sub-Antarctic region. Agriculture Minister Julie Collins said CSIRO lab testing had confirmed the deadly strain in a greater crested tern found in Robe in South Australia's Limestone ...
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Roundup: U.S. Obesity Rates Climb to 40% of Adults, 20% of Youth; and More News
The study also documented a sharp increase in abdominal obesity, which refers to excess fat around the waist. Waist size is an important health measurement because excess abdominal fat has been linked to a higher risk of heart disease, Type 2 diabetes and ...
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Study reveals complex relationship between alcohol and Alzheimer's disease
Alcohol use has been associated with an increased risk of cognitive decline and dementia. But new research from the Texas A&M University Naresh K. Vashisht College of Medicine at Texas A&M Health suggests the relationship between alcohol and ...
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Ebola outbreak is 'fastest growing ever' as 600 die | Courthouse News Service
NAIROBI, Kenya (AFP) — The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is the “fastest growing” ever, African health authorities said Thursday, as the World Health Organization said it had killed 600 people.
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Flying bats reported near crowd at Maryland fireworks show, officials warn of health risk
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Health officials are asking anyone who may have had contact with bats during a fireworks show in Maryland to reach out to their local health department for a rabies risk assessment. The Carroll County Health Department ...
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Meeting highlights from the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) 6-9 July 2026 - EMA
PRAC agreed on a direct healthcare professional communication (DHPC) to inform healthcare professionals about a small increased risk of meningioma associated with current, prolonged use (>1 year) of desogestrel- or etonogestrel-containing contraceptives ...
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Sniffing chocolate scent boosts leg workout performance without extra effort
Exposing moderately trained men to chocolate odors right before and between sets of resistance exercise significantly increased their overall training volume without increasing their perceived exertion. Seeing a substantial increase in repetitions without ...
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Mosquito trap in Atlanta tests positive for West Nile virus - Fulton County Government
The positive test result was reported in Grant Park and indicates the presence of infected mosquitoes in the area. “Mosquitoes can be dangerous if infected and may pose a serious health risk to people in our area.
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