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Chin J. B., ed. Control of Communicable Diseases Manual. 17th ed. APHA [American Public Health Association] Press; 2000. ISBN 978-0-87553-189-2; Red Book: 2009 Report of the Committee on Infectious Diseases. 2009. American Academy of Pediatrics. 28th ed. ISBN 978-1-58110-306-9; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. CDC Works 24/7 ...
In dogs, the most common symptom of coccidioidomycosis is a chronic cough, which can be dry or moist. Other symptoms include fever (in approximately 50% of cases), weight loss, anorexia, lethargy, and depression. The disease can disseminate throughout the dog's body, most commonly causing osteomyelitis (infection of the bone), which leads to ...
The most common way the disease is spread is via arthropod vectors. Ticks involved include Amblyomma , Dermacentor , Haemaphysalis , and Ixodes . [ 18 ] Rodents , rabbits, and hares often serve as reservoir hosts , [ 19 ] but waterborne infection accounts for 5–10% of all tularemia in the United States, [ 20 ] including from aquatic animals ...
The mortality rate remains thankfully low – with an average of approximately 200 deaths associated with Valley Fever each year for the past 25 years, according to National Multiple Cause of ...
The name Death Valley was given by a group of pioneers lost in the valley around the years 1849-1850 during the winter season. The group assumed that the valley would become their “grave” even ...
There have been various major infectious diseases with high prevalence worldwide, but they are currently not listed in the above table as epidemics/pandemics due to the lack of definite data, such as time span and death toll. An Ethiopian child with malaria, a disease with an annual death rate of 619,000 as of 2021. [18]
The greatest number of reported cases have occurred in Texas (384 reported cases), New Mexico (98), Illinois (100), and Arizona (49). [67] There have been at least 203 reported hospitalizations linked to the outbreak, it has caused at least one death, and it may have been a contributing factor in at least one additional death. [68]
Emergency responders treating people for burns caused by sidewalks which have surpassed 160 degrees Fahrenheit (71C) in Arizona