melioidosis

  • CDC Warns Doctors About a Mystery Bacterial Outbreak With No Clear Origin

    CDC Warns Doctors About a Mystery Bacterial Outbreak With No Clear Origin

    The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention is warning doctors about a strange cluster of illness in three states caused by a rarely seen bacteria in the U.S., one that’s killed at least one person and hospitalised two others so far. The illness, called melioidosis, can be highly fatal but isn’t normally considered contagious…