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Food safety tips to help prevent cyclosporiasis

  • Jul 14
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Cyclosporiasis cases in Michigan surpass 2,600

  • Jul 13
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Parasitic infection cases near 1,000 in Michigan

  • Jul 9

Cases of parasitic infection growing in 2 states

  • Jul 6

Parasitic illness reported in 17 states, including Pa. and NJ

  • Jul 3

Ebola treatment center attacks among issues affecting Congo's response

  • May 24

Rare flesh-eating infection leaves local business owner in hospital

  • Jan 2

NJ company DermaRite recalls certain soaps, lotions, cleansers

  • Aug 12, 2025

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Cyclosporiasis cases rising in 34 states

  • Jul 16
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  • Feb 13, 2024
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  • Mar 7, 2023
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Flu cases rising along with other respiratory illnesses. Doctors weigh in on the spike

  • Nov 11, 2022
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University of Delaware monitoring confirmed case of tuberculosis

  • Nov 10, 2022
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COVID-19: Community spread coronavirus and steps to contain it

  • Mar 12, 2020
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Woman contracts superbug after weight loss surgery in Mexico

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'Walking pneumonia' cases rising among children, CDC says

The infection is causing what's called "Mycoplasma pneumonia." The rate of cases at emergency rooms had been increasing over the past six months with the peak hitting in August.

  • Oct 25, 2024
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What you need to know about Valley fever after 19 infected at California music festival

As of Aug. 21, at least 19 people who attended or worked at the "Lightning in a Bottle" festival in Kern County in late May tested positive for Valley fever, according to the California Department of Public Health.

  • Sep 6, 2024

Officials confirm human case of plague in Colorado

The case was flagged Friday from preliminary test results, and the potential source of the infection is still under investigation, officials said.

  • Jul 9, 2024

Health officials warn of rise in 'highly contagious' whooping cough in Philadelphia region

Whooping cough is caused by a bacteria spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. The main symptom is a severe cough.

  • Apr 20, 2024

CDC alerts doctors to watch for rare, serious bacterial infection appearing with unusual symptoms

Health officials are alerting doctors to be on the lookout for certain types of rare, serious meningococcal infections that are on the rise in the United States.

  • Mar 29, 2024