Almost 100 people fell sick in a Clostridium perfringens outbreak in China in 2024. In May 2024, an elderly care center in Beijing reported dozens of acute diarrhea cases. The local Center for ...

Meanwhile, Manchester's petrol pumps were found to contain E-coli and Clostridium perfringens. They also tested positive for Faecal streptococci, indicating the presence of human faecal matter on ...

In Nayapara, as temperatures fell, the risk of gastroenteritis steadily increased, with no clear threshold or turning point. A key finding of the study was that colder weather tended to have a ...

Symptoms of gastroenteritis caused by contamination of food and water are also reported. "Data from our clinics show a 40-50% increase in cases of vomiting, diarrhoea, and low blood pressure over ...

Has your child ever come down with a sudden bout of stomach pain, vomiting, and diarrhoea? Childhood stomach bugs are common, but a sneaky culprit behind many is Salmonella. This bacteria can ...

According to the annual report, other bacterial infections rose including clostridium perfringens infections — rising to 1,702 cases, up on the 1,659 logged in 2023. Meanwhile, yersinia ...

A new study by scientists at Hokkaido University has found that lower temperatures significantly increase the risk of gastroenteritis among Rohingya refugees living in Bangladesh’s Kutupalong ...

Mild Clostridium difficile infection (CDI; stool frequency <four-times daily; no signs of severe colitis), clearly induced by the use of antibiotics, may be treated by stopping the inducing ...

In the United States, noroviruses are the single most common cause of acute gastroenteritis in adults that results in a visit to the hospital emergency department, and they are second only to ...

“The general medical term for both food poisoning and a stomach bug is gastroenteritis,” says Vijay Prabhakar, MD, a gastroenterologist at Providence St. Jude in California. Despite the ...

"Affected services include outbreak investigations, coordination with state and local health departments, follow-up on lab-confirmed cases of acute gastroenteritis after travel, and communications ...