Salmonella outbreak linked to raw cookie dough sickens 18 across six states Thursday, May 25 by ABC News(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it is investigating reports of 18 salmonella infections across six states -- California, Idaho, Missouri, Oregon, Utah and Washington. Two people have been hospitalized but no deaths have been reported in connection with the... Read More.
Detroit elementary school temporarily closed as illness sickens two dozen, kills one Friday, May 5 by ABC News(DETROIT) -- A Detroit school will remain closed until Monday after dozens of students began experiencing flu-like symptoms and a kindergartner died of flu-like symptoms, the Detroit Public Schools Community District told ABC News.An elementary student at Marcus Garvey Academy who was sent home... Read More.
Elementary school closes as norovirus sickens 136 students and staff Friday, March 17 by ABC News(LONG BEACH, Calif.) -- California health officials have shut down an elementary school in Long Beach after at least 136 students and staff reported symptoms of norovirus as of Thursday, according to the city's health department."Despite stringent control measures, there has been evidence of... Read More.
What you need to know about measles after Ohio outbreak sickens 19 children Wednesday, November 23 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Already facing a challenging respiratory season, pediatricians in Ohio are now dealing with another foe: measles.According to statistics provided to ABC News by the Columbus Public Health Department (CPHD), as of Tuesday afternoon, 19 children have contracted the virus.Nearly half of... Read More.
Sleep-away camp COVID-19 outbreak sickens 31 Friday, July 23 by ABC News(COLUMBIA COUNTY, N.Y.) -- Dozens of children tested positive for COVID-19 at an upstate New York summer camp, health officials confirmed to ABC News on Thursday.The site of the outbreak was Camp Pontiac, a 550-person sleep-away camp located in Columbia County, about 2 1/2... Read More.
