Tag: Cases
Zimbabwe doctors report 800 typhoid cases
by on Jan.29, 2012, under Health and Fitness
An independent doctors' group in Zimbabwe is reporting 800 cases of the bacterial disease typhoid in a recent outbreak.
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China expects 48,000 new HIV cases this year
by on Nov.30, 2011, under Health and Fitness
China will have about 780,000 people infected with the AIDS virus by the end of this year, state media reported Wednesday, with most having contracted it through heterosexual sex.
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Listeria cases likely to rise through October: officials
by on Sep.29, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Cases of illness in the U.S. listeria outbreak linked to tainted cantaloupes — already the deadliest in a decade — likely will rise in the next month as more people who have been infected with the bacteria begin to develop symptoms, health offic…
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Listeria cases likely to rise through October: officials
by on Sep.29, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Cases of illness in the U.S. listeria outbreak linked to tainted cantaloupes — already the deadliest in a decade — likely will rise in the next month as more people who have been infected with the bacteria begin to develop symptoms, health offic…
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Diabetes "massive challenge" as cases hit 366 million
by on Sep.13, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The number of people living with diabetes has soared to 366 million, and the disease kills one person every seven seconds, posing a "massive challenge" to healthcare systems worldwide, experts said on Tuesday.
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Legionnaires’ cases reported by Aria hotel guests
by on Jul.15, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The Aria Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip is warning guests who stayed during a two week window that they may have been exposed to high levels of the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease.
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Britain has no E.coli cases: food watchdog
by on Jun.25, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Britain's food watchdog said on Saturday there were no cases of E.coli poisoning in the country after France linked vegetable seeds sold by a British company to a French outbreak.
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Rate of German E.coli cases slows, tests inconclusive
by on Jun.08, 2011, under Health and Fitness
The rate of infection from a deadly new strain of E.coli is slowing, but scientists are no nearer to proving organic bean sprouts caused the outbreak that has killed 23 people, Germany said on Tuesday.
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Britain reports seven E. coli cases
by on Jun.02, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Seven people in Britain have been infected with the E. coli bacteria which has killed 17 people in Europe, with all cases linked to Germany, health authorities said Thursday.
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Germany: sharp rise in E.coli cases, source unknown
by on Jun.01, 2011, under Health and Fitness
German health officials said Wednesday there had been a dramatic increase in the number of people infected in an E.coli outbreak which has so far killed 16 and whose source is still unknown.
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