Tag: Infectious disease

US Cyclospora Outbreak Highlights Risks of Fresh Produce

Health
The ongoing Cyclospora outbreak in the United States has underscored the potential food safety issues associated with consuming fresh produce. Although items such as salads and fruits are often perceived as healthful, they can become contaminated...

Taco Bell Faces Investigation Linked To Parasite Outbreak In The US

Health
A major investigation is currently underway in the United States, focusing on whether Taco Bell restaurants may be connected to a significant outbreak of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that results in severe gastrointestinal problems. According to...
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Gujarat Reports New Child Deaths From Chandipura Virus Two Years After Previous Outbreak

Health
Gujarat is currently facing a resurgence of the Chandipura virus, following the previous outbreak which was the worst in the country for over two...

Four-Year-Old Dies, Two Children Test Positive For Shigella Infection In Kerala

CSR Health & Sanitation
Kerala has confirmed the tragic death of a four-year-old girl named Nila, a resident of Kozhikode, due to a Shigella infection. In addition to...

Indian Testing Technology Aims to Combat Ebola Outbreak

CSR Health & Sanitation
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has underscored the urgent need for effective testing solutions. The outbreak, which is...

Ebola Outbreak in Congo Spreading Rapidly Amid Ongoing Conflicts

CSR Health & Sanitation
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has asserted that experimental vaccines and treatments for the current Ebola outbreak, attributed to the Bundibugyo virus, should only...

Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo: Over 80 Deaths and 246 Cases Reported

CSR Health & Sanitation
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has claimed the lives of more than 80 individuals. The health authorities have...

Virus Detected Mid-Ocean on a Cruise—Doctor Shares What to Do

CSR Health & Sanitation
The detection of a virus, particularly hantavirus, on a cruise ship raises essential considerations for passengers and medical staff. Hantavirus is a serious disease...

Three Passengers Die on Cruise Ship Following Hantavirus Outbreak

CSR Health & Sanitation
Three passengers have reportedly died and several others have been severely affected by a suspected hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius, a cruise ship...

Over One Million People Affected by Shingles Annually: Key Insights on the Condition

CSR Health & Sanitation
Shingles, known medically as herpes zoster, is a painful condition primarily affecting adults, with a higher prevalence in those over 50. The risk of...

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