Shiloh
Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.courierpress.com/news/2014/jun/18/indianapolis-area-sees-intestinal-infection-jump/
Indianapolis area sees intestinal infection jump
The Associated Press
Posted June 18, 2014 at 7:37 a.m.
INDIANAPOLIS ? Health officials say a bacterial illness is causing an outbreak of intestinal infections in the Indianapolis area.
The Indiana State Department of Health warns that the outbreak of shigellosis is occurring in Indianapolis and some of its surrounding counties. Officials say the bacteria is often spread at pools and causes abdominal cramping, fever, vomiting and diarrhea.
The Indianapolis Star reports Marion County has had more than 160 confirmed cases this year, mostly among young children. The county had 34 cases in 2013...
Indianapolis area sees intestinal infection jump
The Associated Press
Posted June 18, 2014 at 7:37 a.m.
INDIANAPOLIS ? Health officials say a bacterial illness is causing an outbreak of intestinal infections in the Indianapolis area.
The Indiana State Department of Health warns that the outbreak of shigellosis is occurring in Indianapolis and some of its surrounding counties. Officials say the bacteria is often spread at pools and causes abdominal cramping, fever, vomiting and diarrhea.
The Indianapolis Star reports Marion County has had more than 160 confirmed cases this year, mostly among young children. The county had 34 cases in 2013...