Nipah virus infects another in India's hot spot
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Quick takes: US measles cases top 1,300, Oropouche test, improved food safety
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A plague death, floods’ health impact, vaccine injuries hearing at Senate today, Covid still low, and more (via YLE)
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ER visits for tick bites near record levels this summer across US
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How Likely Is Bird Flu to Spread among Humans?
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4 deaths from flesh eating bacteria in Florida this year
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WHO Influenza Report adds 2 previously unannounced H5N1 cases in Bangladesh and India, 3 human H9N2 infections, and a 6th H10N3 case in China
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Canada: Another person dead in London, Ont., legionnaires' outbreak
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Quick takes: EMA lifts chikungunya vaccine restriction, another Nipah case from India, expanded indication review for Arexvy
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Alberta surpasses U.S. in confirmed measles cases with more than 1,300
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UK: Parents urged to get children vaccinated after measles death in Liverpool
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Sniffer dogs help Mexico fight screwworm
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COVID cases likely rising in half of states, CDC estimates
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Kansas, North Dakota, New Jersey record more measles cases
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Arizona patient dies in emergency room from plague
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Quick takes: WHO arbovirus guidance, H5N1 in US mammals, re-blocking southern border livestock imports
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Scientist's cat helps discover a rare virus — yet again
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Kentucky: 24 confirmed cases of Giardia reported in Hopkins County
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US measles cases hit highest number in 33 years: CDC
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Chagas disease–carrying kissing bugs establish new base in Florida homes
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Northwestern study finds potential virus link to Parkinson's disease
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Ontario: 1 dead, over 40 sick as legionnaires' outbreak spreads in southeast London
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Third Locally Acquired Dengue Case Confirmed on Florida's Southeast Coast
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Nipah virus infects 2 more in India, 1 fatally
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