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BIOHAZARD OUTBREAK LINKS 2008-2011 = 1,627
More outbreaks links can be found using the menu at OUTBREAKS
April 2009
- Spring water source closed because of high Coliform bacteria levels in New York (30 April 2009)
- 10 private water schemes contaminated with E. coli in Leitrim, Ireland (29 April 2009)
- High levels of fecal bacteria found around beach in North Carolina (28 April 2009)
- E. coli found in city creek in Greenwood, Indiana (28 April 2009)
- Drug resistant E. coli found in Hamilton harbor in Ontario (27 April 2009)
- Vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) found in a hospital in Perth, Australia (26 April 2009)
- Listeria bacteria found in school canteens, hospitals and retirement homes in Portugal (25 April 2009)
- White nose syndrome found in a park in New Jersey (25 April 2009)
- 19 dogs infected with distemper virus, 17 of them euthanized in Brevard, Florida (25 April 2009)
- Alfalfa sprouts recalled due to salmonella contamination in US (24 April 2009)
- Woman dies of bird flu in Vietnam (24 April 2009)
- Medical resident possibly exposed hundreds of babies and co-workers to TB in Chicago (11 April 2009)
- 31 children die of hand, foot and mouth disease in China (07 April 2009)
- Distemper outbreak partially shuts down animal shelter in Colorado (07 April 2009)
- Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus found in Martinez, California (06 April 2009)
- Over a dozen dogs euthanized because of distemper disease in Brevard, Florida (06 April 2009)
- Norovirus closes 7 wards at a hospital in Devon, England (05 April 2009)
- E. coli found in wells in Arkansas (05 April 2009)
- Scientist infected with dengue fever while studying in Australia (04 April 2009)
- 32 infected with norovirus at a university in Michigan (04 April 2009)
- Boil water advisory posted because of E. coli and Coliform bacteria in Buchanan, Virginia (03 April 2009)
- Influenza infects 1/3 of students at a school in Perkins, Nebraska (03 April 2009)
- Elderly patients in a hospital die from a bacteria which cause septic-shock and flesh-eating disease in Hamilton, Ontario (03 April 2009)
- E. coli found in water supply in Wallaville, Australia (03 April 2009)
- Sexually transmitted diseases on rise in Minnesota (02 April 2009)
- Laurel wilt disease found in Suwannee, Florida (02 April 2009)
- Bacteria found in water at a school in Monroe, Indiana (02 April 2009)
- High bacteria levels cause lake closures in Lake Burley Griffin in Australia (02 April 2009)
- E. coli found in water system in Buchanan, Virginia (02 April 2009)
- Cryptosporidium outbreak sickens 628 people in Sydney, Australia (01 April 2009)
- Salmonella-Tainted Pistachios recalled from Setton Pistachio in Terra Bella, California (01 April 2009)
- Mobile home park water tested positive for E. coli in Indio, California (01 April 2009)
- Salmonella found in ground pepper products infect 42 in Nevada, California, Oregon and Washington (01 April 2009)
- Buruli bacteria spreading in Africa (01 April 2009)
- Viral outbreak infects 25 to 30 at a dining hall in a university in Michigan (01 April 2009)
- Influenza infects 150, 10% of the island’s population in Tokelau, New Zealand (01 April 2009)
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