Coverage dated February 25, 2023 to February 27, 2023

CDC issues warning over rise in drug-resistant stomach bug

Headline from KAGS Bryan, on the newest of 2 developments

Shigella bacteria can spread easily from one person to another – and it only takes a small amount of the bacteria to make someone sick.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. CDC issues warning over an increase of drug-resistant bacteria

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

  2. Newest

    CDC issues warning over rise in drug-resistant stomach bug

    Headline from KAGS Bryan ·

Reports & sources

51 articles, oldest first.

  1. FOX 5 New York

    CDC flags increase in stomach bug that’s becoming 'extensively drug-resistant' (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    It’s called shigellosis, and comes from easily-spread bacteria that are proving to be more and more resistant to antibiotics.

  2. WTOP Washington DC

    CDC issues warning over an increase of drug-resistant bacteria (opens WTOP Washington DC)

    Published

    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a health advisory to warn the public of an increase of a drug-resistant bacteria called Shigella.

  3. CBS News

    CDC warns about drug-resistant stomach bug deemed "serious public health threat" (opens CBS News)

    Published

    CBS News's feed description

    Doctors have limited options to treat the "extensively drug-resistant" strains of Shigella bacteria.

  4. KAGS Bryan

    CDC issues warning over rise in drug-resistant stomach bug (opens KAGS Bryan)

    Published

    KAGS Bryan's feed description

    Shigella bacteria can spread easily from one person to another – and it only takes a small amount of the bacteria to make someone sick.

  5. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    CDC Warns of Rise of Drug-Resistant Shigella Bacteria (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

    Published

    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    MONDAY, Feb. 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Public health officials are warning about an increase in drug-resistant strains of the bacteria shigella.

  6. Washington Examiner

    What to know about the drug-resistant stomach bug posing a 'serious' health threat (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a health advisory in response to a sharp increase in gastrointestinal infections caused by a drug-resistant strain of the Shigella bacteria that poses "serious public health concerns."

  7. Fox News

    CDC issues alert about drug-resistant stomach bug's spread (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    CDC officials issued a warning to health care providers this week about an uptick nationwide in bacterial infections of "extensively drug-resistant" shigellosis.

  8. Latin Times

    Serious Public Health Alert: Drug-Resistant Stomach Bug Spreading Across US (opens Latin Times)

    Published

    Latin Times's feed description

    The highly contagious shigella bacterial infection attacks the intestines and causes inflammatory, sometimes bloody diarrhea.

  9. FOX 5 New York

    Drug-resistant stomach bug Shigella spreading nationwide (opens FOX 5 New York)

    Published

    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    The CDC is warning of a rise in the spread of drug-resistant Shigella, a stomach bug that can cause fever and diarrhea.

  10. Breitbart News

    CDC Issues Alert About Antibiotic-Resistant Stomach Bacteria (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    The CDC has observed an increase in drug-resistant Shigella infections, according to a health advisory issued.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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