10 Health Alerts to Know this Week

WEEKLY BRIEFING for Medical Ftvtfv November 4, 2013     DG Alerts helps you protect your patients and prepare your practice by staying informed of disease outbreaks, drug recalls, and other public health threats. Red Alerts for General Practice November 4, 2013 No Red Alerts Yellow Alerts from national agencies and authoritative societies   Krokodil, homemade opiate blend - USA: skin necrosis 5 hours ago ProMED-mail Syphilis - USA : (OK) higher incidence 12 hours ago ProMED-mail Tick-borne encephalitis - USA : Powassan virus 17 hours ago ProMED-mail E. coli EHEC - USA : (TN) unpasteurized milk 1 day ago ProMED-mail Plague - USA : (NM) fatality 1 day ago ProMED-mail Murine typhus - USA: (CA) 1 day ago ProMED-mail Perrigo Acetaminophen Infant Suspension Liquid: Recall - Potential Defect with Co-packaged Oral Syringe 2 days ago Food and Drug Administration (US) Hantavirus update - Americas : USA (NM) 2 days ago ProMED-mail Winn-Dixie Issues Recall on Pre-Prepared Broccoli Crunch Salad 2 days ago Food and Drug Administration (US) E. coli EHEC - USA : (PA) O157, restaurant 2 days ago ProMED-mail Potiga (Ezogabine): Drug Safety Communication - Linked To Retinal Abnormalities And Blue Skin Discoloration 2 days ago Food and Drug Administration (US) FDA approves Gazyva for chronic lymphocytic leukemia 2 days ago Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Approvals Spotted fever rickettsiosis - USA: (CA) new species 2 days ago ProMED-mail Legionellosis - USA : (PA) outpatient lobby fountain susp 3 days ago ProMED-mail Travel Alerts from national agencies and authoritative societies   Polio in the Syrian Arab Republic 6 days ago World Health Organization Cholera in Mexico – update 1 week ago World Health Organization SEND FEEDBACK © 2013 Doctor's Guide Publishing Limited. All rights reserved. 1140 Avenue of the Americas, 14th Floor New York, NY 10036 Contact Us | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe