Showing posts with label United States of America. Show all posts
Showing posts with label United States of America. Show all posts
Saturday, 31 January 2015

The filovirus tree has been shooting wildly

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While there are not a lot of new branches, there are many, many new leaves on this growing tree. That is overwhelmingly due to the fantastic...
Wednesday, 1 October 2014

The United States of America is the 6th country to host a 2014 West African Ebola virus variant..

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v4 08102014 07:00am AEST First thing... CALM DOWN! This (announced 30-Sept) is the first case of Ebola virus infection to arrive in...
Thursday, 29 May 2014

Updated MERS map moves stars around....

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This new version adds a blue star to Iran, as it seems likely there has been some local transmission.  That star has been taken away from ...
Tuesday, 20 May 2014

MERS-CoV detections: The April wave recedes...

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So welcome to the 114th Week of MERS-CoV among us. That week numbering may change shortly. Stay tuned if week numbering is your thing. ...
Wednesday, 14 May 2014

Keep calm and call the lab...without it, you know less than you think you do [UPDATED x2]

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This morning there are 2 symptomatic healthcare workers (HCWs) in the United States (of America; I'm just going to use the "US...
Sunday, 4 May 2014

MERS in the USA....

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The source of all exported MERS-CoV positive people lies within the Arabian peninsula. Very limited local spread has occurred within  ...
Thursday, 19 December 2013

Texan flu step: flu-like illness outbreak in Montgomery County [UPDATE #2]

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Click image to enlarge. County of Montgomery highlighted in red. From Wikipedia While 1,920 influenza-like illnesses (briefly that'...
Thursday, 23 May 2013

"Mystery" respiratory illness in Alabama, US.

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The past couple of days has seen many reports on a growing number of cases of cluster of acute respiratory illness. The Alabama Dept of Publ...