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CDC ‘Salmonella Onion Outbreak’ Investigation Report Reveals Cluster

The latest investigation report from the CDC regarding the Salmonella Outbreak from Onions highlights the extent of the infection.

As of August 6, 2020, a total of 640 people infected with the outbreak strain of Salmonella Newport have been reported from 43 states. A list of the states and the number of cases in each can be found on the Map of Reported Cases page.

HOW DID IT HAPPEN?

https://mfame.guru/cdc-salmonella-onion-outbreak-investigation-report-reveals-cluster/

80% Of Operational Cruise Ships Sailing Since Mid-April Had COVID-like Cases

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a report that shows signs of considerable worry of health and safety measures taken by a few US ship companies sailing the seas amid a pandemic.

Cumulative data from the CDC report suggests that the period of March 1st to July 10th, revealed a total of 2973 COVID or COVID-like cases on cruise ships, with over 99 outbreaks on 123 ships. This meant that almost 80% of the operational ships had been affected.

The report further highlighted...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/80-of-operational-cruise-ships-sailing-since-mid-april-had-covid-like-cases/

List of New Covid – 19 Symptoms Across The World

  • With the rising number of coronavirus cases, health officials say it’s important to know what symptoms to look out for.
  • Though COVID-19 has been commonly known as a respiratory illness, many patients experience a wide range of different symptoms.
  • Last month the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention added congestion, nausea and diarrhea to its list of potential COVID-19 symptoms.
  • People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported — ranging from mild symptoms to severe...

https://mfame.guru/list-of-new-covid-19-symptoms-across-the-world/

Is It Safe To Eat at Restaurants Yet? CDC Has An Answer

  • Around 3,000 New York City restaurants are among those across the country that have reopened for outdoor dining.
  • CDC has an answer for the important question of the hour – Is there a big risk of getting coronavirus from food?

Is there a big risk of getting coronavirus from food? An article in MarketWatch highlights CDC’s take on this debate.

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The risk of getting the disease from consuming food is “thought to be very low,” according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...

https://mfame.guru/is-it-safe-to-eat-at-restaurants-yet-cdc-has-an-answer/

CDC Plans Sweeping Seroprevalence Research To Track Coronavirus Spread!

  • CDC is reportedly planning to launch a nationwide study in 25 metropolitan areas testing blood from donors to examine the spread of coronavirus around the U.S.
  • A precursor study led by Vitalant is examining blood from donors in New York, Seattle, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston and Minneapolis.
  • News of the CDC’s study comes as some have called for the agency to take on a greater role in the nation’s fight against coronavirus, which has largely thus far been led by the White House...

https://mfame.guru/cdc-plans-sweeping-seroprevalence-research-to-track-coronavirus-spread/

No Sail Order for Cruises in the US Extended for 100 Days

  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended its “No Sail Order” for all cruise ships by at least 100 days.
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended its order telling Americans to avoid cruise ships as trips.
  • The extension comes after the CDC ruled that passengers or crew arriving in the U.S. from a cruise will no longer be able to board commercial flights.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended its “No Sail Order” for all cruise ships by at least 100...

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CDC: Modifications And Extension Of No Sail Order For All Cruise Ships

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today the extension of a No Sail Order for all cruise ships.

“We are working with the cruise line industry to address the health and safety of crew at sea as well as communities surrounding U.S. cruise ship points of entry,” said CDC Director Robert Redfield.  “The measures we are taking today to stop the spread of COVID-19 are necessary to protect Americans, and we will continue to provide critical public health guidance to the...

https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/cdc-modifications-and-extension-of-no-sail-order-for-all-cruise-ships/

Coronavirus Casualty Rises To 81 As WHO Chief Visits China

GP: Coronavirus: Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam News Conference As Coronavirus Deaths Surge in China
  • Coronavirus outbreak worsens in China as the WHO chief sis slated to visit.
  • The Chinese Premier visits the infected city Wuhan as death toll rises to 81
  • China extends the new year holiday week to February to contain disease spread.
  • Top Chinese Health Official says that the virus spreads before showing symptoms.
  • Debates on incubation period continues as WHO estimate says 10 days in the incubation period
  • WHO seeks more data before declaring this a global health emergency.
  • CDC closely following...

https://mfame.guru/coronavirus-casualty-rises-to-81-as-who-chief-visits-china/

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