{"id":135780,"date":"2025-08-11T01:51:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T01:51:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/135780\/"},"modified":"2025-08-11T01:51:12","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T01:51:12","slug":"infectious-updates-8-10-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/135780\/","title":{"rendered":"Infectious Updates 8\/10\/2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa has launched\u00a0an Mpox testing initiative<\/a>. Cases keep going up.<\/p>\n

Social determinants of health, y’all. Covid survivors who were disadvantaged have\u00a0Twice the risk of long term symptoms.<\/a><\/p>\n

Many routes of transmission for\u00a0H5N1 on dairy farms<\/a><\/p>\n

An outbreak of\u00a0Legionnaires disease in Harlem<\/a><\/p>\n

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The bacterium\u00a0Legionella\u00a0can cause a severe type of pneumonia. People typically get the disease when they breathe in contaminated water vapor from cooling towers, whirlpool spas, hot tubs, humidifiers, hot water tanks, and evaporative condensers of large air-conditioning systems.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

And the outbreak is up to\u00a073 cases and 3 deaths.<\/a><\/p>\n

Vaccine-derived polio is circulating\u00a0In Germany and Israel<\/a><\/p>\n

Nevada detects\u00a0Measles in wastewater in Clark County<\/a>. No cases have been reported yet.\u00a0 This is the county that includes Las Vegas.<\/p>\n

(Same link)\u00a0 southern Europe is seeing more vector-borne tropical diseases.<\/p>\n

Cambodia reports its\u00a0Fifteenth human H5N1 case of the year.<\/a>\u00a0Seven of the fifteen have been fatal.<\/p>\n

Two children caught\u00a0Roundworms from raccoons last year.<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Foreign objects cause\u00a0Sausage recall<\/a><\/p>\n

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Infectious Information<\/strong><\/a> is a DK group for collecting diaries on all things infectious, both basic educational material and breaking news updates.<\/p>\n

Given the precarious state of public health agencies under the Orange Menace, it is my hope that the information itself can be infectious, spread widely to all your contacts, in the hope of promoting self-defense from disease. Knowledge is the best inoculation against misinformation!<\/p>\n

Kosmail<\/strong><\/a> for an invitation if you want to join and have info to contribute, or follow the group<\/strong><\/a> to get these posts automatically in your activity stream.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Africa has launched\u00a0an Mpox testing initiative. Cases keep going up. Social determinants of health, y’all. Covid survivors who…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":135781,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[210,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-135780","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-united-states","10":"tag-unitedstates","11":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115007631342780888","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135780"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135780\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}