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Type-3 Polio Detected in Pakistan

July 13, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Lab testing confirmed a child in Pakistan’s Khyber Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Area was infected with wild poliovirus type 3 (WPV3). This discovery has important

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Antibiotic Resistant Gonorrhea Detected

July 13, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

A new gonorrhea “superbug” has hit Japan. This new strain, named H041, is reportedly resistant to all existing antibiotics.  Gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted disease, is

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Malaria in Pune

July 8, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Along with an increase in H1N1, monsoon season in India brings malaria. There have been 73 cases of malaria identified in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area. Public

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Hepatitis C cases Increase Across Wisconsin

July 8, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

There are six counties in northern and central Wisconsin that are investigating why the number of Hepatitis C cases in the population under 30 has

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Malaria in Pune

July 8, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Along with an increase in H1N1, monsoon season in India brings malaria. There have been 73 cases of malaria identified in the Pimpri-Chinchwad area. Public

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Central Pennsylvania Watches out for West Nile

July 8, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Dauphin, Franklin, York, Lancaster, Cumberland and Lebanon counties in central Pennsylvania have been looking out for West Nile virus cases as the number of mosquitoes

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Central Pennsylvania Watches out for West Nile

July 8, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Dauphin, Franklin, York, Lancaster, Cumberland and Lebanon counties in central Pennsylvania have been looking out for West Nile virus cases as the number of mosquitoes

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Hepatitis C cases Increase Across Wisconsin

July 8, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

There are six counties in northern and central Wisconsin that are investigating why the number of Hepatitis C cases in the population under 30 has

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The Polio Crisis in Pakistan

July 1, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Yesterday, another polio case was discovered in Pakistan’s Khuzdar district, bringing this year’s total to at least 57 for the country. Although Pakistan is now

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La Crosse Encephalitis case in North Carolina

July 1, 2011January 25, 2023 Lakshmi Yajurvedi

Although West Nile Virus gets much of the press, mosquitoes carry other diseases as well. This week, North Carolina saw its first confirmed case of

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