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Sep 12, 2024

The recent Listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meats have received much national attention. Besides a massive recall of more than 7 million pounds of deli meat, this has been the largest Listeria outbreak in the US in more than a decade.

Joining me today to talk about listeria and the outbreak is Brenda Wilson,...


Sep 8, 2024

In this podcast, I look at the recent report of a human rabies case reported in Ontario, Canada.

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Sep 3, 2024

A few weeks ago, the CDC issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to notify healthcare providers, public health authorities, and the public about current increases in human parvovirus B19 activity in the United States.

So what is Parvovirus B19 and why this alert?

Joining me today to discuss the viral disease...


Sep 2, 2024

In this Outbreak Newscast, I go over the most recent human influenza A variant virus, or "swine flu" cases reported in the US. I also talk about some information about the viruses and things you can do to prevent infection.


Aug 24, 2024

On this episode of Outbreak News This Week, I look at several stories on mosquito-borne diseases, in light of World Mosquito Day on August 20, the latest on H5N1 avian influenza and Legionnaires' disease.