October 2018
You can find an overview of the last outbreaking news stories on the ProMED website. There you can sort them on subject, country and more.
In our list you’ll find outbreak news related to water.
- 31 Oct 2018: Hepatitis A – USA (50): (CA, IN, FL)
- 30 Oct 2018: Leptospirosis – USA (03): (NY) ex Israel, teenage travelers
- 30 Oct 2018: Hepatitis E – Namibia (11)
- 26 Oct 2018: Hepatitis A – USA (48): more cases, CDC recommendations
- 25 Oct 2018: Adenovirus – USA: (NJ) children, fatal
- 18 Oct 2018: Poliomyelitis update (49): global (WPV1, cVDPV), Pakistan (non-paralytic), RFI
- 18 Oct 2018: Leptospirosis – USA (02): (CA) sea lion
- 18 Oct 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (42): Africa
- 18 Oct 2018: Legionellosis – USA (12): (NYC) Parkchester neighborhood
- 17 Oct 2018: Hepatitis A – Europe (02): Austria, Sweden, Polish frozen strawberries
- 17 Oct 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (41): Americas, WHO
- 17 Oct 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (40): Asia (Yemen) WHO
- 14 Oct 2018: Listeriosis – Australia (05): fatal, cantaloupe, heavy rainfall, dust storm
- 11 Oct 2018: Legionellosis – USA (11): (NYC) fatal, lower Washington Heights
- 10 Oct 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (39): Africa (South Africa ex Zimbabwe)
- 08 Oct 2018: Legionellosis – New Zealand (02): (CA) compost, potting soil, background
- 08 Oct 2018: Typhoid fever – India: (TN)
- 07 Oct 2018: Legionellosis – New Zealand: (CA) compost, potting soil
- 03 Oct 2018: Hepatitis A – Chile (02): (BI,NB)
- 03 Oct 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (38): Asia (Yemen)
- 02 Oct 2018: Poliomyelitis update (46): (India, Papua New Guinea) trivalent vaccine, fatal
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