Shigella is a bacteria that can cause stomach problems, particularly in children under 5. (Getty Images) The CDC said in a health advisory late last month that it has seen an uptick in "extensively ...

More than 130 people have fallen sick in the United Kingdom with Shigella infections. Most of them had been to Cape Verde ...

There are around 450,000 cases of shigella infections in the US every year, according to the CDC.Stephanie Rossow/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images Drug-resistant shigella strains made up 5% of ...

Shigellosis disproportionately infects people without stable shelter who have limited access to sanitation and hygiene.

In today's medical news, a highly contagious bacteria known as Shigella is in the spotlight and making its rounds across the country. It causes an infection known as shigellosis, resulting in bloody ...

Belgian authorities have temporarily closed an events venue linked to more than 50 Shigella infections. The Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) and the Flemish Departement Zorg ...

The Milwaukee Health Department said a case of shigellosis was reported at La Escuela Fratney. Shigella, a highly-contagious bacteria, can cause stomach pain, diarrhea and fever. A doctor said people ...

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A bacteria that causes bloody diarrhea is becoming antimicrobial-resistant. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in early February that some shigella infections are becoming ...

Shigellosis, which arises due to Shigella species transmission through the fecal-oral route, was initially identified among individuals with recent travel history to England. Notably, Shigella sonnei ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A drug-resistant bacteria is causing widespread concern amongst U.S. health officials. Shigella, which causes prolonged diarrhea that is sometimes bloody, fever and stomach pain ...

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