October 2023
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.
- 30 Oct 2023: Leptospirosis – Greece (02): (TC)
- 29 Oct 2023: Hepatitis A – Ukraine: (VI)
- 28 Oct 2023: Cryptosporidiosis – USA (03): (NC) RFI
- 28 Oct 2023: Cryptosporidiosis – UK (02): C. hominis
- 25 Oct 2023: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (22): Africa (Nigeria) fatal
- 24 Oct 2023: Gastroenteritis – India: (OR) fatal, undiagnosed cause, RFI
- 24 Oct 2023: Hepatitis A – Mexico: (PU) secondary school students, RFI
- 23 Oct 2023: Poliomyelitis update (35): Pakistan (SD) 4th case, sewage (WPV1)
- 23 Oct 2023: Legionellosis – Americas (22): Canada (ON) hospital
- 22 Oct 2023: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (21): Africa (Sudan) increase, fatal, WHO
- 20 Oct 2023: Hand, foot & mouth disease update (03): USA (NC) university students
- 20 Oct 2023: Hepatitis A – USA, Canada: (ME), (AB airport)
- 18 Oct 2023: Typhoid fever – Pakistan: (KP) XDR, carbapenem-resistant
- 15 Oct 2023: Legionellosis – Asia (04): China (HK) hospital
- 15 Oct 2023: E. coli EHEC, Campylobacteriosis – USA (02): (WY) unpasteurized milk
- 14 Oct 2023: Leptospirosis – Indonesia (05): (YO) fatal
- 13 Oct 2023: Campylobacteriosis – USA (03): (UT) unpasteurized milk
- 11 Oct 2023: Sapovirus – Canada: pig, 2022, emerging pathogen
- 08 Oct 2023: Salmonellosis, st Thompson – USA (02): unknown source, FDA
- 07 Oct 2023: Cryptosporidiosis – USA (02): (NM) state fair
- 07 Oct 2023: E. coli EHEC – Canada (11): (AB) O157, daycares, secondary cases
- 07 Oct 2023: Hepatitis A – USA (11): (ME) infected food handler
- 06 Oct 2023: Poliomyelitis update (34): Pakistan (KP) new case
- 04 Oct 2023: Hepatitis A – Costa Rica
- 02 Oct 2023: Leptospirosis – Philippines (09): 70% increase in cases year over year
- 02 Oct 2023: Cryptosporidiosis – New Zealand (02): (OT) 56 confirmed cases
- 01 Oct 2023: Legionellosis – Europe (22): Austria (WI)
- 01 Oct 2023: Poliomyelitis update (33): Afghanistan (NG) new case
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