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The first case of human infection with a new strain of monkeypox was recorded in the United States

The first case of human infection with a new strain of monkeypox was recorded in the United States

The first case of clade I monkeypox infection was reported in California after a patient returned from East Africa. The patient has been treated and is in self-isolation at home, and the CDC is monitoring his contacts.

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Ukraine has received 270 thousand doses of tetanus and diphtheria vaccine: what you should know

Ukraine has received 270 thousand doses of tetanus and diphtheria vaccine: what you should know

UNICEF has delivered 270,000 doses of tetanus and diphtheria vaccine to Ukraine, purchased by the French government. Distribution of the vaccine among the regions has begun and will be completed in November.

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Public Health Center explains whether there is a risk of Marburg virus epidemic in Ukraine

Public Health Center explains whether there is a risk of Marburg virus epidemic in Ukraine

Epidemic security experts estimate the risks of a Marburg epidemic in Ukraine to be low. No cases of this disease have ever been registered in the country, and there are no conditions for complicating the situation.

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Shares of McDonald's have fallen by 9% amid E. coli outbreak in the US

Shares of McDonald's have fallen by 9% amid E. coli outbreak in the US

The U. S. Centers for Disease Control is investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounder hamburgers. 49 cases and 1 death have been reported. McDonald's temporarily removed the burgers from the menu in the affected regions.

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Two cases of West Nile fever detected in Khmelnytsky region

Two cases of West Nile fever detected in Khmelnytsky region

Two laboratory-confirmed cases of West Nile fever have been reported in Khmelnytsky Oblast. The patients - a 55-year-old man and a 21-year-old girl - sought help on August 31 and are currently undergoing inpatient treatment.

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In just one week, 6 cases of Lyme disease were recorded in Zaporizhzhia

In just one week, 6 cases of Lyme disease were recorded in Zaporizhzhia

From 26. 07 to 02.08.2024, 6 cases of Lyme disease were registered in Zaporizhzhia. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention warns about the season of tick activity and urges to be careful outdoors.

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U.S. President Joe Biden falls ill with COVID-19

U.S. President Joe Biden falls ill with COVID-19

Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 after an event in Las Vegas. The US President has been vaccinated, has mild symptoms, and is self-isolating at home in Delaware, continuing to perform his duties.

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More than 13% of water samples from bathing places on rivers and reservoirs do not meet sanitary standards - Kuzin

More than 13% of water samples from bathing places on rivers and reservoirs do not meet sanitary standards - Kuzin

As of the end of June, more than 13% of 490 samples of water from surface water bodies in Ukraine did not meet sanitary standards due to exceeding levels of E. coli, which creates risks of intestinal infections, urinary tract inflammation, and potentially life-threatening conditions such as hemolytic uremic syndrome.

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An outbreak of acute intestinal infection occurs in Kyiv: all patients are children

An outbreak of acute intestinal infection occurs in Kyiv: all patients are children

An outbreak of acute intestinal infection was detected in 14 children who arrived at a hotel in Kyiv, which led to an investigation and a temporary suspension of food production at the suspected facility.

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Kyiv steps up food safety controls amid salmonella outbreaks

Kyiv steps up food safety controls amid salmonella outbreaks

Kyiv is stepping up food safety controls due to an increase in the number of salmonellosis cases and the risk of food spoilage due to high temperatures and power outages.

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The Ministry of Health gave advice on how to protect yourself from poisoning in the heat and "blackout"

The Ministry of Health gave advice on how to protect yourself from poisoning in the heat and "blackout"

During heat and power outages, to avoid food poisoning, prepare food carefully, especially meat, eggs and seafood, avoid cooking extra meals, do not defrost food at room temperature, and use proven water and fresh produce.

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Second human case of avian influenza reported in a dairy farm worker in the United States

Second human case of avian influenza reported in a dairy farm worker in the United States

The United States has reported a second human case of avian influenza in a dairy farm worker in Michigan, indicating an expanding outbreak of the virus circulating among poultry.

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Fire at a paint and varnish factory in Kropyvnytskyi: air quality monitoring is underway

Fire at a paint and varnish factory in Kropyvnytskyi: air quality monitoring is underway

A fire broke out at a paint and varnish company in Kropyvnytskyi, rescuers are extinguishing the flames caused by a container of liquid in the company's tank farm, and authorities are monitoring air quality.

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Fire at Khimrezerv enterprise in Kropyvnytskyi, one person killed

Fire at Khimrezerv enterprise in Kropyvnytskyi, one person killed

A fire broke out at Khimrezerv in Kropyvnytskyi, killing one person, but according to Andriy Raykovych, head of the Kirovohrad RSA, it has been localized.

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Human infection with avian influenza confirmed in the US after contact with dairy cows

Human infection with avian influenza confirmed in the US after contact with dairy cows

A worker at a Texas dairy farm has contracted H5N1 avian influenza after coming into contact with infected dairy cows, the first human case of this mammalian-borne subtype of the virus in Texas and the second in US history.

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russian federation spreads fake about mobilization of housing and communal services in Volyn to create an infectious threat

russian federation spreads fake about mobilization of housing and communal services in Volyn to create an infectious threat

russian propaganda is spreading fake news about the mass mobilization of housing and communal services workers in Volyn, using outdated and manipulated information.

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The number of rabies cases among animals has increased in Volyn: since the beginning of the year, seven episodes of the disease have been recorded, five of them among pets

The number of rabies cases among animals has increased in Volyn: since the beginning of the year, seven episodes of the disease have been recorded, five of them among pets

This year, seven cases of rabies among animals, including five pets, have been registered in the Volyn region of Ukraine.

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Seventh case of rabies recorded in Volyn since the beginning of the year

Seventh case of rabies recorded in Volyn since the beginning of the year

Since the beginning of the year, 7 cases of rabies among animals have been registered in Volyn. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention adds that in 5 cases it was registered in domestic animals

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How to reduce stress - expert advice

How to reduce stress - expert advice

A number of habits can help reduce stress levels.

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