August 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 Aug 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (33): Africa (Algeria)
- 31 Aug 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (32): Americas (Chile) non-toxigenic
- 30 Aug 2018: Cholera, diarrhea and dysentery update (31): Africa
- 30 Aug 2018: Schistosomiasis – France: (Corsica) hybrid parasite
- 27 Aug 2018: Leptospirosis – Israel (06): (HZ) recreation, streams, bovine vaccination
- 27 Aug 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (30): Africa (Algeria)
- 24 Aug 2018: Cyclosporiasis – USA (10): update
- 24 Aug 2018: Poliomyelitis update (38): global (Congo DR, Nigeria, Somalia)
- 20 Aug 2018: Leptospirosis – Honduras: (CL) nosocomial susp
- 19 Aug 2018: Onchocerciasis – Uganda: refugees
- 19 Aug 2018: Leptospirosis – Israel (05): (HZ) recreation, streams, MOH update
- 18 Aug 2018: Leptospirosis – Israel (04): (HZ) recreation, streams, animal reservoir
- 17 Aug 2018: Leptospirosis – Israel (03): (HZ) streams, German tourist, early patient
- 16 Aug 2018: Legionellosis – USA (10): (NYC) more cases, fatal, cooling tower
- 15 Aug 2018: Leptospirosis – Israel (02): (HZ) recreation, streams, background
- 15 Aug 2018: Leptospirosis – Israel: (HZ) recreation, streams, alert
- 14 Aug 2018: Typhoid fever – Zimbabwe (02): (MI) waterborne
- 13 Aug 2018: Typhoid fever – Pakistan (06): multidrug resistance, spread, travel alert
- 12 Aug 2018: Poliomyelitis update (35): (Papua New Guinea, Nigeria, El Salvador) OPV3, RFI
- 12 Aug 2018: Legionellosis – Europe: Spain (CT)
- 10 Aug 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (29: Asia (Yemen)
- 10 Aug 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (28): Americas, WHO
- 09 Aug 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (27): Africa, Asia
- 08 Aug 2018: Poliomyelitis update (34): Nigeria, cVDPV, WHO
- 07 Aug 2018: Norovirus – USA (05): (NC,WA)
- 03 Aug 2018: Poliomyelitis update (32): global (DR Congo, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea), cVDPV
- 03 Aug 2018: Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (26): Americas (USA) toxigenic O141, 2017
- 01 Aug 2018: E. coli EHEC – USA (23): (OK) possible recreational water exposure
- 01 Aug 2018: Schistosomiasis – Myanmar (02): (RA,SH)
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