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Day: October 7, 2010

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Brazilian Outbreaks

October 7, 2010January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

In Brazil, a measles outbreak continues through the state of Paraíba, in the cities of: João Pessoa (32 confirmed cases), Santa Rita (3 confirmed cases),

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Chikungunya Virus Outbreak in Southern China

October 7, 2010January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

At least 10 confirmedcases and 91 suspect cases of the mosquito-borne Chikungunya Virus have been identified in Xincun community of Dongguan, a city in China’s

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U.S. 1940’s Syphilis in Guatemala

October 7, 2010January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

From 1946 to 1948, the U.S. conducted a NIH-funded study of the effectiveness of penicillin in Guatemala by knowingly infecting 700 Guatemalans (mental patients, soldiers

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Oklahoma salmonella

October 7, 2010January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

What started as an isolated salmonella outbreak at a Mustang, Oklahoma school has now become a multi-state outbreak investigation. In late September, 10 cases of

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