Tag: outbreak
Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak is the largest in decades in the US
NEW YORK – This year, Pennsylvania has faced a serious health challenge, surpassing 1,000 reported measles cases, marking the largest outbreak in over 30...
US officials declare an end to record-setting cyclospora outbreak, but its origin is still unknown
NEW YORK – The largest cyclospora food poisoning outbreak in U.S. history is over, U.S. health officials said Friday.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
U.S. will begin limited imports of Mexican cattle as screwworm outbreak continues
LUBBOCK — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the resumption of limited cattle imports from Mexico, a significant move amid ongoing concerns...
Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states
WASHINGTON – Federal health officials have recently announced a significant increase in the number of states affected by a major outbreak of cyclospora, a...
Are salads safe to eat? How to stay safe from cyclospora amidst outbreak
A Central Texas doctor is sounding the alarm about cyclospora, a parasite that can cause serious gastrointestinal issues if ingested through contaminated food. This...
At least 930 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak
BUNIA – The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has escalated to a critical level, with the Ministry of Health reporting...