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• Tuberculosis outbreak linked to prominent high school, officials investigating - Tuberculosis outbreak hits a San Franscisco high school, with 3 active TB cases and over 50 latent infections. Health officials require testing for all students and staff.
• Meningitis cases rise in major Midwestern city, prompting public health alert - Chicago health officials issue urgent alert after seven meningococcal disease cases, including two deaths. Know the symptoms and warning signs.
• Dozens sickened as potentially deadly fungus spreads in southern state - A lung infection linked to bird and bat droppings has sickened dozens in Tennessee, prompting a state investigation into a possible fatal case.
• Measles outbreak reaches a major South Carolina college campus - Measles outbreak reaches Clemson University as South Carolina reports 558 confirmed cases. Student isolated as health officials conduct contact tracing.
• CDC reports first cruise norovirus outbreak this year, as nearly 90 people are infected - Nearly 90 passengers and crew fell ill with norovirus on Holland America's Rotterdam cruise ship during a Dec. 28-Jan. 9 voyage, according to CDC reports.
• Deadly 'superbug' is spreading across US as drug resistance grows, researchers warn - Researchers discover possible weakness in deadly hospital superbug C. auris that could lead to new treatments for the drug-resistant fungal infection.
• Flu by state: Where this season’s highly contagious variant is spreading the most - A highly contagious flu mutation called subclade K is sweeping the nation, raising health concerns about vaccine effectiveness this season. Here are the states at most risk.
• Ancient plague mystery cracked after DNA found in 4,000-year-old animal remains - Scientists discover Bronze Age plague DNA in 4,000-year-old sheep remains, shedding light on how ancient diseases spread between animals and humans across Eurasia.
• Invasive pest never before seen in North America threatens Texas food supply, officials warn - Invasive pasture mealybug spreads across 20+ Texas counties, threatening grazing lands and livestock operations. Never before seen in North America.
• CDC reports 21st cruise ship norovirus outbreak this year, with nearly 100 people infected - The CDC confirms a norovirus outbreak on an AIDAdiva cruise ship sickened 95 passengers and six crew members during a November voyage from Germany to multiple destinations.