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Vibrio vulnificus monitoring and risk assessments

10 clusters · 123 sources · last updated

Latest: Vibrio vulnificus infections reported along U.S. Gulf Coast

Vibrio vulnificus infections and fatalities are rising across the United States and Europe, driven by warming sea temperatures. In the U.S., the Gulf Coast has seen a significant impact. Louisiana has recorded nine cases

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Naegleria fowleri infection in Louisiana

3 clusters · 90 sources · last updated

Latest: Louisiana girl dies from brain-eating amoeba infection

The Louisiana Department of Health confirmed an infection of Naegleria fowleri, a microscopic organism known as the ‘brain-eating amoeba,’ in a resident of Claiborne Parish. Officials indicated the infection likely occur

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