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EHEC Outbreak in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: O45:H2 Strain Identified

The identification of the O45:H2 EHEC strain responsible for the outbreak in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern allows for more targeted investigation into its source and spread, affecting 45 individuals, mostly children, with 12 developing HUS.

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Gut Bacteria Linked to Lower Body Fat, Promising New Weight-Loss Treatment

Researchers at the University of Copenhagen discovered that *Ruminococcus torques*, a gut bacterium, produces Rordep1 and Rordep2, molecules that promote weight loss by mimicking irisin and influencing appetite-regulating hormones; clinical trials are now underway to explore this bacterium's potenti...

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Sydney's Potts Point Legionnaires' Outbreak: One Dead, Six Hospitalized

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Sydney's Potts Point has claimed one life and hospitalized six others since May, prompting health authorities to investigate potential sources of contamination in building cooling towers.

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Sydney Legionnaires' Outbreak: One Dead, Six Ill

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Sydney's Potts Point has resulted in one death and six illnesses, with investigations focusing on identifying the contaminated water source affecting residents aged 45 to 95 between May 13 and July 12.

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NYC Health Officials Investigate Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak in Central Harlem

Health officials in New York City are investigating a cluster of five Legionnaires' disease cases in Central Harlem (ZIP codes 10027, 10030, 10035, and 10037), with no deaths reported, prompting warnings for residents to seek medical care for flu-like symptoms; the source of the contamination is unk...

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Food Safety Guidelines: Safe Reheating and Storage Practices

This article details crucial food safety guidelines to minimize foodborne illnesses, emphasizing proper refrigeration, thawing, and reheating techniques for preventing bacterial growth. Specific time limits are provided for safe food handling.

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Ancient Mammoth Bacteria DNA Found, Raising De-Extinction Questions

A team of scientists successfully extracted ancient bacterial DNA from 1.1-million-year-old mammoth remains, opening avenues to understand mammoth-microbe co-evolution and potentially impacting de-extinction efforts.

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Harlem Legionnaires' Outbreak: Two Dead, 58 Cases Confirmed

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Harlem, NYC, has resulted in two deaths and at least 58 confirmed cases, prompting urgent calls for residents with flu-like symptoms to seek immediate medical care. The NYC Health Department is actively investigating the source.

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Harlem Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak: One Dead, 22 Sick

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City's Harlem neighborhood has resulted in one death and at least 22 illnesses since late July, prompting health officials to urge immediate medical attention for those experiencing flu-like symptoms and to take action to remediate the sources of the bact...

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Legionnaires' Outbreak at Michigan Retirement Home Causes Two Deaths

Two residents of Allegria Village, a continuing care retirement community in Dearborn, Michigan, died from Legionnaires' disease in June and July, prompting an investigation by Wayne County health officials into the facility's water system and raising concerns about the increasing number of cases na...

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Rising Sea Temperatures Fuel Vibrio vulnificus Infections

Rising sea temperatures are expanding the habitat of Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium causing severe infections, leading to increased septicemia cases in various regions, especially during heatwaves; cases have more than tripled in some areas.

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Whooping Cough Cases Surge in the US

Whooping cough cases are surging in the US, reaching almost 6,600 this year—four times higher than last year—following a record high of over 35,000 cases in 2024, resulting in ten deaths, including six infants. The increase is linked to decreased COVID-19 preventative measures and declining vaccinat...

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