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Salmonella Berta outbreak being traced in Seattle
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Salmonella Berta outbreak being traced in Seattle

By News Desk on July 10, 2023 Officials in the Seattle/King County area of Washington are investigating an outbreak of infections from Salmonella Berta. One-third of the patients have required hospitalization. Public Health Seattle & King County announced the investigation into the outbreak on July 10. All six outbreak patients have been tested using whole genome sequencing and...

Future malaria vaccine could come from Seattle studies
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Future malaria vaccine could come from Seattle studies

The World Health Organization says a malaria vaccine should be given to children across Africa. The recommendation marks an historic first in the effort to slow the parasitic disease in the geographic region where it poses the greatest threat. Malaria is transmittted to people through certain types of mosquitoes. It is especially prevalent in Africa, but about half...