Since 2015, there have been several dysentery outbreaks among unhoused people in Portland, according to the county health ...

Cases in Multnomah County among people who have not left the country nearly doubled last year, and the number appears to be rising.

An international team used high-throughput technology to sequence more than 300 strains of type 1 S. dysenteriae in samples collected from the early 20th century until 2011 at sites around the globe.

Health officials note resistance to several antibiotics among current strains and emphasize the importance of public health investments to monitor and control the spread of the disease. Dysentery ...

Diseases were generally treated by attempting ... to streams contaminating the water for others downstream. Diarrhea and dysentery were the number one killers. (Dysentery is considered diarrhea ...

Extract from a report to the Surgeon General of the Army on the Diseases of the Philippines.

Cases of dysentery have been on the rise in Oregon ... resources to teach people about avoiding the transmission of any disease. "They counsel people to avoid preparing food, limit sexual contact ...

This is currently of significant interest as dysentery is a diarrheal disease that contributes to the deaths of millions of people, particularly young children, in the developing world annually.

Even the loss of just one or two lambs to clostridial or pasteurella infections could outweigh the cost of vaccinating a ...