Canada: Listeria outbreak linked to 3 deaths

The Public Health Agency of Canada has confirmed 20 cases of Listeriosis, a serious illness caused by the Listeria bacteria, across four provinces. The...

Montreal: second case of Measles

The authorities have declared that a passenger from Rome arrived in Montreal with a contagious disease. Public health officials stated that other passengers on...

El Salvador: Public Health emergency due to Dengue

Public health experts have declared a health emergency due to numerous dengue cases in El Salvador. Approximately 27 children have been hospitalized, five of...

USA: New cases of avian influenza in mice and cats

The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) reported 36 detections of H5N1 avian flu in house mice and domestic cats. The first detection...

Salmonella outbreaks linked to cucumbers in USA

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating two types of Salmonella outbreaks in the USA, linked to cucumbers. The Centers for Disease Control...

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