Senegal’s first Ebola case has links to Guinea
Lisa Schnirring | Staff Writer | CIDRAP NewsAug 29, 2014Senegal announced today the country’s first Ebola virus disease case, in a student from Guinea who was located in a Dakar hospital.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
Texas Cyclospora outbreak over; Mexican cilantro suspected
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsAug 29, 2014Cilantro grown in the Puebla, Mexico, area is suspected as the cause of some cases in a summer outbreak of Cyclospora infections in Texas.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
Shaving facilitated serious vaccinia infection in US airman
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsAug 29, 2014A recent vaccinia infection in a US Air Force trainee was facilitated by shaving and caused serious facial lesions that required a long hospital stay.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
DRC says its Ebola outbreak not linked to West Africa’s
Robert Roos | News Editor | CIDRAP NewsAug 25, 2014Ebola has struck the northern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo, but authorities say it is not the same strain as in West Africa.Share Tweet Email Print & PDF
News Scan for Aug 11, 2014
Another chikungunya spikeMERS case in Saudi ArabiaSalmonella from baby poultryPolio vaccination in IraqShare Tweet Email Print & PDF