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Deadly drug-resistant fungus found in 27 states, experts warn

People who are already seriously ill, especially those using ventilators, feeding tubes or catheters, face the greatest risk of infection

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Mosquitoes are spreading dangerous dengue in US states. Here’s where to watch out

Both domestic cases and cases in travelers have been rising since the pandemic

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Jalapeños linked to salmonella outbreak that sickened hundreds traced to Mexican grower

At least 345 people in 27 states have fallen ill from the salmonella strain, predominantly in Minnesota and Colorado

The Independent UK · Aug 6

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Qdoba follows Chipotle’s lead and removes jalapeños from the menu as salmonella outbreak expands to 27 states

Most of the salmonella cases linked to jalapeños are in Colorado and Minnesota

The Independent UK · Aug 6

Three Years After the Emergency Ended, Epidemiologists Still Do Not Agree on Whether COVID Is a Pandemic

There is no numeric threshold separating pandemic from endemic. Experts explain what the label does and does not change for individuals.

Medical Daily · Aug 6

First Thing: Democrats look forward after progressive El-Sayed victory in Michigan

Abdul El-Sayed is latest leftwing candidate to capture nomination for November’s midterm elections. Plus: gender parity in Latin America’s city of cycling

The Guardian - UK · Aug 6

6 Men’s Health Symptoms That Are Easy to Blame on Stress

Stress has a sneaky way of taking the blame for almost everything. A rough day at work, a packed schedule, poor sleep, or family responsibilities can make many men shrug off changes in their bodies and say, “It’s probably just stress.” Sometimes that explanation fits, but some symptoms deserve a…

Clever Dude · Aug 6

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Who's at Risk From Deadly Fungus Outbreak in the US? Drug-Resistant Superbug Spreads Across States

The drug-resistant fungus Candida auris is spreading in US healthcare facilities, posing a threat to vulnerable patients. The CDC highlights the importance of early detection and infection control.

International Business Times UK · Aug 6

Why making Anthony Fauci the enemy will harm US public health for years

Republicans are trying to scapegoat the infectious disease expert, even as they have gutted healthcare amid outbreaks of measles, cyclosporiasis and Ebola

The Guardian - US · Aug 6

Suffolk County Confirms a Fourth Rabbit Fever Case as Long Island Works Through a Heavy Tick Season

Suffolk County confirms a fourth tularemia case in 2026. See how it compares to prior years, the symptoms to watch for, and tick prevention steps.

Medical Daily · Aug 6

Africa CDC Says Contact Tracing Is Not Working in Congo Ebola Outbreak as Deaths Pass 1,700

Africa CDC says contact tracing is failing in Congo's Ebola outbreak as deaths reach 1,707. What the surveillance gap means and what US officials watch.

Medical Daily · Aug 6

CDC Adds Six States to Lettuce Linked Cyclospora Outbreak, Bringing the Total to 15

CDC expands the iceberg lettuce Cyclospora outbreak to 15 states with 6,358 cases and 2 deaths. See the new states and what shoppers should know.

Medical Daily · Aug 6

CDC Links 345 Salmonella Cases in 27 States to Recalled Jalapeños from Mexico

CDC ties 345 Salmonella cases in 27 states to recalled Mexican jalapeños. See affected states, restaurant links, symptoms, and what to check.

Medical Daily · Aug 6

Deadly fungus outbreak in US: What is Candida auris, symptoms, who all are at risk as cases rise across 23 states

This year, over 3,100 cases of drug-resistant Candida auris have emerged across twenty-three states in the US, with Texas and Michigan reporting the highest rates. This dangerous fungus primarily spreads in healthcare environments and poses serious risks to critically ill patients and those with compromised immune systems. Symptoms often resemble…

The Economic Times · Aug 6

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inkl · Aug 6

Teen Summer Jobs and the Safety Rules That Apply to Young Workers

A clear look at the safety rules for young workers — hour limits, restricted equipment, and the training every teen summer job should include.

Medical Daily · Aug 6

A Smuggling Prosecution Over Inactivated Mpox Samples Has Scientists Warning About Outbreak Preparedness

Two NIH virologists face charges over mpox samples from a Congo outbreak. Researchers say scrutiny could slow international collaboration.

Medical Daily · Aug 6

Four Unvaccinated Children in Four States Developed Tetanus in a Single Year, with Hospital Stays Up to 45 Days

CDC documented tetanus in four unvaccinated children in Idaho, Minnesota, Missouri, and Wisconsin. Herd immunity does not protect against it.

The Economic Times · Aug 6

Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs & Mexican jalapeños: Over 400 fall sick across US; here's what CDC & FDA say and who is most at risk

A Salmonella outbreak has sickened 345 people across twenty-seven states in the United States. This widespread contamination has been linked to jalapeño peppers imported from Mexico. Thirty-six individuals have required hospitalization due to the bacterial infection, while no fatalities have occurred. Food safety agencies are actively investigating the source and…

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Medical Daily · Aug 6

Extensively Drug Resistant Shigella Rose from Zero to 8.5 Percent of US Samples in CDC Surveillance Data

CDC found XDR Shigella climbed from 0% to 8.5% of tested samples through 2023. No FDA-approved oral antibiotic treats it.

The Economic Times · Aug 5

In 2019, U.S witnessed worst year for Parasitic infections, this year Michigan alone surpasses that data with 15 states linked to largest outbreak and why is Taco Bell under scanner

Cyclospora is a microscopic, spherical parasite that commonly causes watery diarrhea “with frequent and sometimes explosive bowel movements,” according to the CDC. Outbreaks tend to occur most often in the late spring and summer.

Medical Daily · Aug 5

Salmonella Rates Look Flat in New CDC Data, but Faster Lab Tests Changed What Those Numbers Measure

CDC's 2024 FoodNet report shows that rapid molecular panels now detect most Salmonella cases, while fewer samples yield the isolates outbreak teams need.

The Independent UK · Aug 5

Dr. Erica Schwartz confirmed as CDC director – agency’s first permanent leader in a year

The agency has lost more than a quarter of its workforce since Trump’s return to office last year

International Business Times UK · Aug 5

Nearly Impossible-to-Treat Deadly Fungus Confirmed in 23 States, but CDC Data Show Where the Real Threat Is

CDC data show Candida auris infections are increasing nationwide, with the greatest threat linked to hospitals, nursing homes and vulnerable patients

The Independent UK · Aug 5

15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says

Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce

The Guardian - US · Aug 5

Senate confirms Trump pick Erica Schwartz as new CDC director

Schwartz, president’s third pick to lead top US public health agency, confirmed in 51-44 Senate vote

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