Opens in a new tab or window Following the largest documented outbreak in the country, clinicians should consider a diagnosis of blastomycosis in work-related respiratory disease outbreaks in ...

The three-signal paradigm tries to capture how the innate immune system instructs adaptive immune responses in three well-defined actions: (1) presentation of antigenic peptides in the context of MHC ...

Industries with workers who routinely work outdoors in the midwestern and southeastern United States should consider providing worker training and education to enhance awareness of Blastomyces ...

The Centers for Disease Control said a 2022-23 outbreak of blastomycosis at Escanaba's Billerud Paper infected at least 162 people from November 2022 to May 2023. Among those infected by the ...

ESCANABA — More information has been released about a fungal outbreak linked to Billerud’s Escanaba paper mill in 2022 and 2023 that infected at least 162 people and resulted in one death.

The outbreak of blastomycosis — a fungal disease caused by the inhalation of Blastomyces spores that can result in a potentially fatal form of pneumonia — was the largest outbreak of the disease on ...

Last February, 162 workers at Billerud Paper in Michigan were sickened with blastomycosis, an infection caught by inhaling spores from the fungus Blastomyces. Of those, 18 workers were ...

The Centers For Disease Control has not been able to find the exact source of a massive outbreak of Blastomycosis at a paper mill in Escanaba. The fungal infection that tends to strike the lungs made ...

In other news: broccoli recalls; vapes are still being shipped through the mail, even though it's illegal; and more. CIDRAP: Report Details Largest Blastomycosis Outbreak In US History Between ...

Blastomycosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Aspergillosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Histoplasmosis. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Valley fever. Zimlich ...