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The Alameda County Public Health Department has detected an increase in reports of infections due to Shigella bacteria species in Alameda County, including cases of bacteremia known as Shigellemia.
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This Health Advisory is to update providers on congenital syphilis. Alameda County’s congenital syphilis rate ...
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A rise in cases of Measles across the U.S., including in California, is being reported by CDC and CDPH. Alameda County Public Health Department (ACPHD) is urging all healthcare facilities and clinicians to be on alert and to consider measles in persons presenting with a febrile rash illness.
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Alameda County Public Health Department (ACPHD) is investigating transmission of Candida auris (C. auris) among patients at Highland Hospital (HH) in Oakland. To date, five cases of C. auris colonization have been identified from multiple adult inpatient units at HH.
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