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8/3/26 Measles Readiness in Healthcare Facilities
As of July 27th, the U.S. has reported 2,318 confirmed measles cases – the highest number in 35 years. In light of ongoing measles activity and the risk of healthcare-associated exposures, Whatcom County Health and Community Service (WCHCS) is encouraging all healthcare facilities in our jurisdiction to review and strengthen their measles preparedness plans. WCHCS…
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7/16/2026 Health Advisory: Domestically Acquired Cyclosporiasis Cases in Multiple U.S. States
The CDC recently released a Health Advisory on Domestically Acquired Cyclosporiasis Cases in Multiple U.S. States. Click the link to read the full advisory. Background Cyclosporiasis is a gastrointestinal illness caused by the microscopic parasite Cyclospora. People can become infected by consuming food or water contaminated with the parasite. This illness is not usually spread directly from…
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06/15/26 Health Advisory: Infant Botulism Associated with Nara Organics Infant Formula
Summary Actions requested Background Infant botulism is a rare illness where spores of Clostridium botulinum bacteria colonize and grow in an infant’s large intestine. These bacteria release a neurotoxin that causes symptoms like constipation, weakness (especially in sucking, crying, and swallowing), and loss of muscle tone. If untreated, the condition can lead to paralysis, trouble breathing, and…




