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Campylobacter infections cost £3m a year in Scotland

By Joe Whitworth on March 12, 2020

The annual healthcare cost for Campylobacter infections in Scotland is £3 million ($3.9 million), according to recently released research by Health Protection Scotland.

The study on Campylobacter, which is the main cause of bacterial food…
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Half of Salmonella infections in Ireland acquired abroad

By News Desk on November 20, 2019

More than half of Salmonella infections in Ireland last year were associated with international travel, according to a recent report.

During 2018, 363 people had salmonellosis including 349 confirmed and 14 probable compared to 414…
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English E. coli cases linked to travel to Egypt

By News Desk on July 17, 2019

Public Health England has issued a warning after almost 20 cases of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli infection were found in people returning from Egypt this year.

All travelers had been to the Hurghada region of…
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Cyclospora parasites have infected nine in England so far this year

By Joe Whitworth on June 19, 2019

As of early June, nine people have been sickened by the Cyclospora parasite in England this year, with the source of infection not yet known.

The sick people had traveled to several other countries, including…
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CDC’s 2018 ‘Yellow Book’ offers food safety advice for travelers

By News Desk on June 14, 2017

The CDC’s 2018 edition of it’s“Health Information for International Travel” guide is now available and accessible for free online.

Often referred to simply as the “Yellow Book” for it’s yellow cover, the updated…
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Bird flu deaths bring live poultry market ban in Hunan province

By Dan Flynn on February 9, 2017

Live poultry sales are being shut down in China’s central Hunan province because one strain of bird flu has turned deadly for people. Americans are being cautioned about the outbreak, but are not being warned…
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Nearly Half of Denmark’s 2014 Salmonella Infections Linked to Overseas Travel

By News Desk on August 29, 2015

Every other Salmonella infection recorded in Denmark in 2014 came from overseas travel. Trips to Thailand (17.5 percent), Turkey (15.4 percent) and Spain (6.4 percent) were the most common destinations for traveling Danes to pick…
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