No, cruise ships aren’t floating petri dishes

A medical team in head-to-toe hazmat suits boarding a cruise ship was one of the many harrowing images from the COVID-19 ...
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A norovirus outbreak swept an Alaska cruise, sickening 125 people on board

A norovirus outbreak sickened 132 people aboard the Ruby Princess during a 20-day Alaska cruise that ran from June 12 to July ...

Research being done in Colorado examines how climate change may reshape disease risk, spread

As Colorado experiences more extreme weather, from prolonged droughts and wildfires to heavy rainfall and flooding, ...

Cyclosporiasis outbreak raises swimming pool fears. Here's the real risk

While the public health advice is centered on fresh produce, the parasite is able to live in lakes, ponds, pools, splash pads ...

Do You Have Cyclospora? How to Diagnose—And Whether It Goes Away By Itself

Cyclospora can cause severe, "explosive" diarrhea, fatigue and stomach cramps that can persist for weeks if left untreated.

JAN-PRO of Philadelphia Releases Guidance on How Clinical Cleaning Differs From Office Cleaning

The CDC estimates about 1 in 31 hospital patients has a healthcare-associated infection; the guidance covers surface ...
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Does vinegar kill cyclospora? Answering your questions about produce safety

The cyclospora investigation that has Americans eyeing their leafy greens with suspicion continues. The FDA initially ...

Taylor Farms lettuce cyclospora finding was a false positive, FDA now says

Testing that showed iceberg lettuce from Taylor Fresh Foods was tainted with cyclospora was actually a false positive, ...
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Taylor Farms lettuce still the center of cyclosporiasis investigation, despite false positive test

Testing that showed iceberg lettuce from Taylor Fresh Foods was tainted with cyclospora was actually a false positive, ...
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Climate change to reshape waterborne disease risks, global review finds

Climate change is expected to reshape the spread of waterborne diseases rather than increase all of them uniformly, according to a comprehensive new review, which found that rising temperatures could ...
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Vibrio on the rise as climate warms the Chesapeake Bay

One day last July, Vernon Spear scratched his forearm on a crab pot as he pulled it out of the Choptank River from his pier in Cambridge, MD. He put hydrogen peroxide on the tiny cuts, thinking that ...

Climate change is making deadly waterborne diseases spread faster, scientists warn

India, July 19 -- Climate change is altering the spread of waterborne diseases around the world, according to a comprehensive ...