A cluster of acute norovirus gastroenteritis was recently reported to the Oregon Public Health Division. It occurred in a group of 17 girls on a soccer team traveling with their four adult chaparones.1 After thorough investigation, the source of the norovirus appeared to be Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2012
A crow dies in Dixon – authorities on the look-out for West Nile virus
Usually the death of a crow does not merit a front page news story. But the crow found down July 12 in Dixon, in Solano County, succumbed to West Nile virus and this fact garnered the poor bird much attention. With summer upon us, it is once again Continue reading