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BIOHAZARD OUTBREAK LINKS 2008-2011 = 1,627
More outbreaks links can be found using the menu at OUTBREAKS
February 2009
- Enterobacter sakazaki bacteria found in baby milk formula from France (13 February 2009)
- 23 infected with E. coli suspected to National Western Stock Show in Colorado (13 February 2009)
- Judge’s Bay Beach closed to swimmers because of high bacteria levels in Auckland, New Zealand (13 February 2009)
- 26 states in Nigeria at risk of Cerebro spinal meningitis (CSM) outbreak (13 February 2009)
- ***** Salmonella Typhimurium outbreak linked to 691 illnesses and 9 deaths caused by Peanut Butter in the US (12 February 2009)
- Legionnaires bacteria sickens 4 people in a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia (12 February 2009)
- Hundreds of poultry die from bird flu in Bantul, Indonesia (12 February 2009)
- 12,000 chickens killed because of bird flu in British Columbia (12 February 2009)
- Gastro outbreak kills one, infects 44 residents and 13 staff in a nursing home in Wales (12 February 2009)
- 1 hospitalized with Legionnaires disease in Vermont (11 February 2009)
- Measles cause 1 death and infect 400 in Burkina Faso (11 February 2009)
- 13,000 poultry culled because of bird flu in China (11 February 2009)
- Meningitis outbreak causes 165 deaths and infects over 2000 in India (10 February 2009)
- 30 infected by mumps in Wales (10 February 2009)
- Cholera kills 240 hogs in North Cotabato, Philippines (09 February 2009)
- Egyptian boy becomes the 55th human case of Bird Flu virus in China (09 February 2009)
- 2 schools close after Legionnaires bacteria found in drinking water in Chatham, England (09 February 2009)
- 4 patients and staff members at a retirement home infected with E. coli in Durham, North Carolina (09 February 2009)
- Elk meat recalled after elk was confirmed of having chronic wasting disease (09 February 2009)
- Lungworm disease infects 2 in Big Island, Hawaii (08 February 2009)
- Marburg fever infects 1 in Colorado who vacationed in Uganda (08 February 2009)
- 7 birds test positive for bird flu in Hong Kong (07 February 2009)
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