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Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) – The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Disease Outbreak News: Update
17 May 2019
From 9 through 30 April 2019, the National International Health Regulations (IHR) Focal Point of Saudi Arabia reported nine additional cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection, including...Today, 10:54 AM -
DRC confirms 17 new Ebola cases, total rises 1,777
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC's) ministry of health confirmed 17 new cases of Ebola today and 16 more deaths in the ongoing outbreak in North Kivu and Ituri provinces.
The new cases raise the outbreak total to 1,777 cases, including 1,177 deaths. A total of 333...Yesterday, 10:06 PM -
Four new polio cases in Pakistan as study tackles partial-dose vaccination
Filed Under:
Polio
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
| May 17, 2019
In new polio developments, Pakistan has reported four more wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases, and research findings lend support to the use of fractional dosing for inactivated poliovirus...Yesterday, 10:05 PM -
19/05/2019
19-1918
MERS from Alkharj city: 22-year-old female from Alkharj city, Riyadh region
Contact with camels: No
Case classification: Primary
Current status: Active
https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/CCC/events...Epiwk21-19.pdf...Yesterday, 08:00 PM -
PNAS: Low Ambient Humidity Impairs Barrier Function & Innate Resistance Against Influenza Infection
Photo Credit PHIL (Public Health Image Library) #14,075 Although flu circulates at low levels year-round in the tropics, for most of the world influenza is primarily a seasonal threat, which appears to peak during times of of lower temperatures and humidity. While the reasons are only partially understood, we've seen research indicating that influenza viruses survive longer in the en...Yesterday, 07:43 AM -
Nantes. Il meurt intoxiqué par une plante de son jardin Vanessa RIPOCHE. Publié le 18/05/2019 à 16h11 Un homme est mort empoisonné après avoir ingéré une plante non comestible ramassée dans son jardin, mercredi 15 mai, à Nantes. ... Ce qui est confirmé, à l’heure actuelle, c’est qu’un couple de Nantais a cuisiné un tube...May 18th, 2019, 12:28 PM
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Whooping Cough closes Metairie school partially, starts Summer break early ... Author: WWL Staff Published: 7:22 PM CDT May 17, 2019 Updated: 7:26 PM CDT May 17, 2019 METAIRIE, La. — ... This week, educators at Metairie Park Country Day School in Jefferson Parish discovered students showing symptoms of pertussis, also kn...May 18th, 2019, 10:48 AM
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Interim Guidance for Clinicians on Human Infections with Variant Influenza Viruses
Guidance for Clinicians: Variant Virus Infections in People pdf icon[186 KB, 4 pages]
Background
Influenza A viruses circulating in swine that have infected humans are referred to as “variant” viruses and denoted with a letter “v”. Human infections with H1N1v, H3N2v and H1N2v viruses have been detected in the United States. Most commonly, human infections with variant viruses occur in people with ...May 17th, 2019, 11:03 AM -
7 Days Without A Disaster Kit Makes One Weak
2017 - Three Major Hurricane Disasters In Just Over 30 Days
#14,073
With Hurricane season just two weeks away, and other potential disasters - like earthquakes, tornadoes, wildfires, floods, etc. far less calendar dependent - now is an excellent time to take stock of your emergency preparations.The standard advice, offered for years by FEMA and other agencies,
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Development and Reform Commission: pig prices may rise to a certain extent without overestimating the impact on CPI
News on May 17th, 2019 at 11:22
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National Development and Reform Commission: pig prices may rise to a certain extent, do not have to overestimate the...May 17th, 2019, 07:04 AM -
News Scan for May 16, 2019
Antibiotics in school beef
; MERS hospital outbreak analysis
; Monkeypox in Singapore
School procurement policy calls for beef raised on fewer antibiotics Using a first-of-its-kind procurement policy aimed at combating antibiotic resistance, four school districts in upstate New York today awarded contracts to Slate Foods, a beef supplier that buys cattle from farms that have agreed to u...May 16th, 2019, 06:59 PM -
More US measles cases, links to international travel noted
Filed Under:
Measles
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
| May 16, 2019
International travel brought the measles virus to Orthodox Jewish communities in New York and New Jersey and to Washington state, according to two new reports from officials with the Centers for Disease Control and...May 16th, 2019, 06:57 PM -
Ebola setting in 'unpredictable calm' as cases rise by 21
Filed Under:
Ebola
; VHF
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
| May 16, 2019
Security problems have eased a bit into an "unpredictable calm," as the outbreak continues to intensify, the World Health Organization (WHO) said today, as Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) health officials reported...May 16th, 2019, 06:55 PM -
British veterinarian group updates policy on antimicrobials in food-animals
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has issued an updated policy position on responsible antimicrobial use in food-producing animals.
Citing a need for a collaborative One Health approach to the issue of antimicrobial resistance, the updated policy proposes 15 overarching recommendations for veterinarians, farmers, and policy makers on antimicrobial stewardship in food-animal production. It recommends that veterinarians...May 16th, 2019, 06:51 PM -
Ebola outbreak grows by 19 as WHO notes 'stop and go' response
Filed Under:
Ebola
; VHF
Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
| May 15, 2019
The Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC) ministry of health recorded 19 new cases of Ebola today in the ongoing outbreak in North Kivu and Ituri provinces. Eleven new deaths were also...May 16th, 2019, 06:50 PM -
News Scan for May 14, 2019
Saudi MERS case
; Ground beef E coli outbreak
; New CARB-X funding
; Early Southern Hemisphere flu
; Lab accidents and polio
Filed Under:
MERS-CoV
; E coli
; Foodborne Disease
; Influenza, General
; Polio
; Biosecurity Issues
; Antimicrobial Stewardship
New MERS case recorded in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Health...May 16th, 2019, 06:47 PM -
Study: Preventive antibiotics after assisted birth could reduce maternal infections
Filed Under:
Antimicrobial Stewardship
Chris Dall | News Reporter | CIDRAP News
| May 14, 2019
The results of a randomized clinical trial conducted in the United Kingdom suggest a single dose of preventive antibiotics after assisted childbirth...May 16th, 2019, 06:46 PM -
DRC Ebola total climbs by 15 cases; vandals hit Katwa hospital
Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News
| May 14, 2019 The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) saw no let-up on new Ebola cases and attacks on the response today, with 15 more illnesses reported along with a report of vandalism at a hospital in Katwa. In other developments, South Korea today announced a plan to pr...May 16th, 2019, 06:42 PM -
Ténias Une épidémie de vers solitaires provoquée par des sushis
Le CHU de Rennes vient d’être confronté à sept cas de ténias et vers solitaires. Les médecins ont réussi à identifier la source de la contamination. Il s’agit de chair crue de poisson japonais utilisée pour confectionner des sushis. B.T. | 16/05/201...May 16th, 2019, 03:07 PM -
VIH : une épidémie exceptionnelle touche le sud du Pakistan Des centaines de personnes de la province du Sindh ont récemment été testées positives au virus du sida. L’emploi de seringues contaminées pourrait être la cause de cette soudaine et dramatique propagation. Un centre de dépistage du sida rudimentaire a été installé à Wasayo...May 16th, 2019, 03:04 PM
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Office of Communications
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
OSDH Confirms Measles Case in Okmulgee County
For Release – May 15, 2019 – Jamie Dukes, Office of Communications – (405) 271-5601
The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) and the Okmulgee County Health Department are investigating a confirmed case of measles in Okmulgee County. This is the first confirmed case...May 16th, 2019, 01:26 PM -
Translation Google
Measles transmitted by doctors: "There is an ethical duty to do everything not to endanger his patients" INTERVIEW For Christophe Prudhomme, the spokesperson of the Association of Emergency Physicians of France (Amuf), it is necessary to organize catch-up vaccination campaigns for doctors Interviewed by Estelle Maussion Posted on 16/05/19 at 14h55 - Update...May 16th, 2019, 12:29 PM -
Two deaths for H1N1 were registered in Goiânia by the Municipal Health Department (SMS), in 2019. According to hospital information, one of the victims was a 53-year-old obese and unvaccinated man, the other an 81- who was also not immunized against the virus. Six...May 16th, 2019, 11:05 AM
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Low pathogenic avian influenza (poultry),
Chinese TaipeiInformation received on 13/05/2019 from Dr Wen-Jane Tu, Chief Veterinary Officer, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Animal and Plant Health Inspection and Quarantine, Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan, Taipei, Chinese Taipei May 16th, 2019, 10:41 AM -
A Site of Vulnerability on the Influenza Virus Hemagglutinin Head Domain Trimer Interface
- Sandhya Bangaru 11
- Shanshan Lang 11
- Michael Schotsaert
- Andrew B. Ward
- Ian A. Wilson 12
- James E. Crowe Jr. 12, 13
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WHAT: The ever-changing "head" of an influenza virus protein has an unexpected Achilles heel, report scientists funded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), one of the National Institutes of Health. The team discovered and characterized...May 16th, 2019, 10:22 AM
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Monkeypox – Singapore
Disease outbreak news
16 May 2019
On 9 May 2019, the Ministry of Health (MOH) in Singapore notified WHO of one laboratory-confirmed case of monkeypox. The case-patient is a 38 year old Nigerian man who arrived in Singapore on 28 April 2019 and attended a workshop from 29-30 April. Prior to his travel to Singapore, he...May 16th, 2019, 07:23 AM -
Guangdong Provincial Health and Health Commission announced information on public health emergencies in the province in April 2019
Time: 2019-05-15 10:13:33 Source: This website
In April 2019 (from 0:00 on April 1 to 24:00 on April 30), 21 cities...May 16th, 2019, 07:13 AM -
Influenza virus adds seven deaths so far this year Among the cases is that of three older adults who were not vaccinated, two adults in the Metropolitan Region, a male adult in Viña del Mar, and a 3-year-old Venezuelan girl, who did not have the vaccines included in the prog...May 15th, 2019, 11:05 PM
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Health Department confirms first deaths due to influenza in 2019
The State Department of Health (SES) confirmed on Wednesday (15) the first two cases of death due to influenza in Rio Grande do Sul this year. The victims are two elderly, 71 and 79 years old, living...May 15th, 2019, 10:20 PM -
Influenza A virus surface proteins are organized to help penetrate host mucus
Michael D Vahey
,- University of California, Berkeley, United States;
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States;
- Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, United States
Influenza A virus...May 15th, 2019, 06:37 AM -
Researchers have provided new insight on how two proteins help influenza A virus particles fight their way to human cells.
The findings, published today in the open-access journal eLife, further explain how influenza A is able to penetrate defensive mucus barriers...May 15th, 2019, 06:33 AM -
J. Gen. Virology: Mutations in PB2 and HA Enhanced Pathogenicity of H4N6 Avian Influenza Virus in Mice
#14,067
Influenza A viruses, being negative-sense single-stranded segmented RNA viruses, are prolific but notoriously sloppy replicators. They make millions of copies of themselves while they infect a host, but in the process, often make small transcription errors.Most
...May 15th, 2019, 06:21 AM -
Herpes angina, high incidence of hand, foot and mouth disease
Hospital pediatric outpatient volume has increased by nearly 30% recently Www.nhnews.com.cn Ninghai News Network May 15, 2019 09:51:38 Reporter Pan Xuting correspondent Xia Yaping
(Seeking medical advice) "Doctor, you c...May 15th, 2019, 03:35 AM -
o be infected with influenza .. Execution of a group of domestic birds in Khanka
Tuesday, 14 May 2019 09:05 PMThe Directorate of Veterinary Medicine in Qalyubiya, discovered a bird flu spot inside a house in the city of Khanka, was informed the city council, and the...May 15th, 2019, 03:13 AM -
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Ethiopia treats 174 people for suspected Diarrhea outbreak Source: Xinhua| 2019-05-14 21:25:17|Editor: xuxin ... Beyene Moges, Deputy Director General of the Ethiopia Public Health Institute (PHI), said the suspect...May 14th, 2019, 06:11 PM -
14/05/2019
19-1916
MERS from Jeddah city: 73-year-old male from Jeddah city, Jeddah region
Contact with camels: Yes
Case classification: Primary
Current status: Active
https://www.moh.gov.sa/en/CCC/events...Epiwk20-19.pdf
Deceased...May 14th, 2019, 04:23 PM -
Au Soudan du Sud, les maladies sont aussi mortelles que la guerre ... Les images de guerre, de viols, de déplacements sont légion lorsqu'on évoque le Soudan du Sud, ravagé par une guerre civile amorcée en 2013 dans un contexte de rivalités politiques. Mais pour les habitants, le plus grand danger est souvent de ne pas avoir accès à un médecin. E...May 14th, 2019, 09:10 AM
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Santé publique - Des milliers de cas de paludisme notifiés 14 mai 2019 Miangaly Ralitera Le paludisme fait des ravages dans quelques districts. Le nombre de cas notifiés par semaine dépasse les six cents à Betroka. ... Le personnel des formations sanitaires à Betroka est, actuellement, débordé. En six semaines, une forte hausse des cas traités da...May 14th, 2019, 09:07 AM
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