By NewsDesk   @bactiman63 Federal and state public health and regulatory officials in the US and Canada report investigating a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections linked to Fresh Express...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews North Dakota health officials have received reports showing multiple clusters of people with syphilis across the state, most recently in Stark and Cass Counties. A...

Two mule deer taken in September have tested positive for chronic wasting disease, including one taken during the archery season from deer gun unit 4B in McKenzie County, where CWD had not previously been...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews North Dakota Agriculture officials are reporting the first case of anthrax this year. According to Agriculture Commissioner Doug Goehring, “Anthrax has been confirmed...

A fungus that causes white-nose syndrome (WNS), a deadly disease of hibernating bats but not a direct health risk for humans, has been detected in North Dakota for the first time. The fungus was detected...

North Dakota’s state veterinarian is reminding livestock producers to vaccinate their animals against anthrax. Dr. Susan Keller says that with the precipitation which has fallen in much of the state,...

The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) and the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) are reminding the public to be aware of the risk of rabies. Rabies is a viral infection that affects...

By: Candess Zona-Mendola of MakeFoodSafe There’s a new outbreak of Salmonella Newport illnesses today linked to raw frozen tuna products packaged by Louisiana-based Jensen Tuna. Currently, the CDC and...

By: Candess Zona-Mendola of MakeFoodSafe.com The North Dakota Department of Health announced today that it is actively investigating three cases of Legionnaires’ disease. The cases are believed...

A person with a previous diagnosis of possible acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) by the North Dakota Department of Health (NDDoH) has been confirmed as a case of AFM by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...