Measles and Whooping Cough Outbreaks: Here's What Parents, Doctors, and ...
http://www.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2014/06/17/whooping_cough_and_measles_outbreaks_how_to_stop_the_spread_of_preventable.html
Since the beginning of June, there have been at least two big announcements about outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases in the U.S. this year. In California, more than 800 cases of whooping cough have been reported to the state health department in ...
California's whooping cough outbreak is officially an epidemic
http://www.salon.com/2014/06/16/californias_whooping_cough_outbreak_is_officially_an_epidemic/
An outbreak of whooping cough in California has reached ?epidemic proportions,? the state public health department announced late last week, with nearly 3,500 cases and one death reported this year, and more than 800 cases reported in the past two ...
MERS Outbreak Could Spread With Annual Pilgrimage: Officials
http://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/mers-mystery/mers-outbreak-could-spread-annual-pilgrimage-officials-n132866
The outbreaks of mysterious MERS virus isn't yet a global emergency, but the coming mass pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia called the Hajj will give the virus a big chance to spread, the World Health Organization said Tuesday. Health officials said Saudi ...
Colombia Reports New Outbreaks of Classical Swine Fever
http://www.thepigsite.com/swinenews/36900/colombia-reports-new-outbreaks-of-classical-swine-fever
It outlines three outbreaks of classical swine fever starting between 11 and 27 April in the regions of Cesar, Magdalena and Bolivar. All outbreaks were in backyard or village herds; 60 pigs were affected in total, 25 showed symptoms and 12 died. In ...
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Chia Seeds
http://guardianlv.com/2014/06/salmonella-outbreak-linked-to-chia-seeds/
Sprouted chia seeds have been linked a rash of salmonella outbreaks recently. The Centers of Disease Control and prevention is investigating the cause of the outbreak across the United States and Canada. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
Influx of Immigrant Children Sparks Alarm About Disease Outbreaks
http://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/immigration-children-central-america-disease/2014/06/17/id/577573/
Emergency room physician J.T. Snarski told Newsmax TV's "America's Forum" on Tuesday that there is a significant risk of outbreaks of scabies, chicken pox, MRSA staph infections, lice, cholera, malaria, and digestive track illnesses, particularly ...
Sprouted Chia Seeds and Clover Linked to Outbreaks
http://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/food-poisoning/news/20140613/chia-seeds-clover-outbreaks
June 13, 2014 -- Two outbreaks involving foods made from either sprouted chia seeds or clover have sickened more than 70 people in the United States and Canada, and more than 10 of them have been hospitalized. A salmonella outbreak has been linked ...
New Aust team to fight disease outbreaks
http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/06/16/new-aust-team-fight-disease-outbreaks
A new Australian medical strike force will fight disease outbreaks across the Asia-Pacific region, especially following disasters. More than 100 experts are listed with the Australian Response Masters of Applied Epidemiology (ARM) who can be sent in a ...
