The pandemic we've all been desperately avoiding has broken out and surprisingly enough, I was not case zero. More »
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Virginia health officials have just announced that the "Townsend Farms Organic Antioxidant Berry Blend" sold under the Harris Teeter brand, could be the cause of the outbreak of hepatitis A infections. The Virginia Department of Health, along with the Virginia Department of Agriculture and...
An innovative "hybrid" surveillance strategy - highlighted by close cooperation between public health officials and clinical partners - helped Virginia mount an efficient and effective response to the ongoing outbreak of fungal meningitis and other infections, according to a report in the...
I haven had sex for 2 years
Today I have noticed a small cut/slit near my clitoris.
My lymph nodes are also swollen behind One ear.
I have also noticed small tiny pimples on my body if that makes a difference.
Thank you
Oberlin College Has Horrible Outbreak Of Racism & Homophobia, Responds With Strong St
Oberlin College has long been known as an extremely liberal college campus. Going all the way back to the Underground Railroad, this institution has a tradition of equality and human rights. This makes it all...
a. Go hide in you're basement
b. Go hide at the neighbors house if there still alive.
C. Go back to you're mom house if she isn't already one of the walkers by now
D. Hide out at the police station if it isn't already infested with walkers
e. Go to the fire station
F. Hide in...
Peanut butter exec Stewart Parnell is facing federal felony charges for covering up a deadly 2008-09 salmonella outbreak at his company's peanut-processing plants. The outbreak poisoned hundreds of people around the country and caused nine deaths, according to the Centers for*Disease*Control and...
Evade space worms, diagnosis an outbreak in a rural village, and read a little Charles Dickens. Nope, not retelling your dream from last night, just previewing a few of the things you can do with this round of the week's best iPad apps. More »
Scientists have used DNA sequencing for the first time to effectively track the spread of, and ultimately contain, an outbreak of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), according to new research published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases...
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As the number of fungal meningitis cases continues to rise, physicians across the country are faced with how best to provide the early treatment that can save lives. A University of Michigan Health System infectious disease expert is the lead author of a New England Journal of Medicine report...
In a new perspective piece published Online First in Annals of Internal Medicine, a physician recalls lessons learned from treating patients affected by the 2002 outbreak of Exophiala (Wangiella) dermatitidis meningitis or arthritis related to contaminated, injectable coticosteroids prepared...
As the number of victims of a deadly*meningitis*outbreak grows, the FDA and CDC have been scrambling to educate the public about the steroid shots that they believed to be the source. Now, the FDA has announced that indeed, the fungus from the shots is the same fungus that has appeared in...
We've been keeping an eye on the deadly outbreak of fungal meningitis which, according to the CDC, has now killed eight people, and sickened over 100. But until recently, there hasn't been a firm estimate regarding how many people may have been infected by the steroid shots from a sketchy...
A deadly outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, a rare but often fatal infection caused by a water-borne bacteria, has*struck Quebec. Killing eight people and infecting over 100 more, the outbreak caught Canadian health officials by surprise. Now, they're struggling to contain what has been labeled...
Food Safety News is reporting that the CDC has confirmed a deadly strain of E. coli has already sickened over a dozen individuals across six states, and lead to the death of one child in Louisiana. The worst part? They don't know what's causing it yet. More »Post from: Blisstree
A while back, I wrote an article about how reusable shopping bags are often covered in bacteria, because they come in contact with meat, veggies, and other potentially contaminated items. I got some emails from readers who accused me of being a fear-monger and overly-cautious, because come on...
An outbreak of an unusual strain of Salmonella, which may have been caused by bad sushi,**has sickened 90 people in 19 states. Which doesn't seem like a lot--except that that's just the number of confirmed cases so far. Most people who suffer from Salmonella symptoms*don't think it's that...
Of the 12 reported listeria cases, nine have been linked to individuals who have eaten cantaloupe, the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) announced. One of them died. There are also two cases in Texas and one in Nebraska, also linked to cantaloupe consumption...
Employing technology that reads the entire DNA code, researchers led by the Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) and the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) have pinpointed the source of a cholera outbreak in Haiti that killed more than 6,000 people and sickened 300,000...
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