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Lawsuit filed in Lynden E. coli outbreak that sickened about 60
2016-03-05 05:32:21| Trucking - Topix.net
Whatcom County Health Department Environmental Health Supervisor Tom Kunnesh, left, briefs volunteers and hand washing ambassadors on how to promote hand-washing at the Northwest Washington Fair in August 2015. The fair doubled its hand-washing stations to 24 after an E. coli outbreak at its dairy barn in April.
Village Pigs Dead in Mali ASF Outbreak
2016-02-26 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
MALI - Thirty-one village pigs have died as a result of an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Mali.
Climate change linked to Zika outbreak
2016-02-07 22:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Straits Times: Climate change may have fuelled the outbreak of the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Latin America and made it harder for developing countries to manage future epidemics, researchers said. Record-high temperatures last year in Brazil, Ecuador and other South American countries created ideal conditions for the mosquito that transmits the Zika virus, which is suspected of causing birth defects, scientists said in a conference call with reporters on Friday. The researchers, who cautioned that any...
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Scientists say climate change fuelled Zika outbreak
2016-02-07 07:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Climate change may have fuelled the outbreak of the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Latin American and make it harder for developing countries to manage future epidemics, researchers said. Record-high temperatures last year in Brazil, Ecuador and other South America countries created ideal conditions for the mosquito that transmits Zika, which is suspected of causing birth defects, scientists said on conference call with reporters Friday (Feb 5). The researchers, who cautioned any link between...
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Snyder defends office's handling of Legionnaires' outbreak
2016-02-06 03:28:30| Waste Management - Topix.net
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder on Friday defended how his office responded to an email flagging a potential link between a surge in Legionnaires' disease and Flint's water, saying an aide asked for further investigation but a state agency did not bring forward the issue again. The governor, who has come under criticism for not publicly disclosing the spike in Legionnaires' cases until 10 months later, told The Associated Press that his director of urban initiatives, Harvey Hollins, asked the Department of Environmental Quality to look into it after getting the March email.
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