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  2. Cases of This Deadly Bacterial Infection are Rising in Japan ...

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    Japan is experiencing a record-setting number of streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS) cases. STSS is a rare but severe complication of Group A Streptococcus infection, the same bacteria ...

  3. Pneumococcal vaccine - Wikipedia

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    With the conjugate vaccine about 10% of babies develop redness at the site of injection, fever, or change in sleep. [1] Severe allergies are very rare. [1] Whole-cell vaccinations were developed alongside characterisation of the subtypes of pneumococcus from the early 1900s. [5] The first pneumococcal vaccine was developed in the 1980s. [1]

  4. Japan reports record spike in potentially deadly bacterial ...

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    Cases of a dangerous and highly fatal bacterial infection have reached record levels in Japan, official figures show, with experts so far unable to pinpoint the reason for the rise.

  5. List of infectious diseases - Wikipedia

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    Bacillus cereus infection Culture Vancomycin: No multiple bacteria Bacterial meningitis: Lumbar puncture (contraindicated if there is a mass in the brain or the intracranial pressure is elevated), CT or MRI Antibiotics No multiple bacteria Bacterial pneumonia: Sputum Gram stain and culture, Chest radiography Antibiotics No

  6. Whooping cough - Wikipedia

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    Whooping cough (/ ˈ h uː p ɪ ŋ / or / ˈ w uː p ɪ ŋ /), also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough, is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable bacterial disease. [1] [10] Initial symptoms are usually similar to those of the common cold with a runny nose, fever, and mild cough, but these are followed by two or three months of severe coughing fits. [1]

  7. Japan warns on surge in potentially deadly strep throat cases

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    Japanese health authorities have warned about a jump in potentially deadly strep throat infections, with cases running about three times higher than last year in Tokyo. Across the country ...

  8. Orientia tsutsugamushi - Wikipedia

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    Japanese were also familiar with the link between the infection and mites for centuries. They gave several names such as shima-mushi , akamushi (red mite) or kedani (hairy mite) disease of northern Japan, and most popularly as tsutsugamushi (from tsutsuga meaning fever or harm or illness, and mushi meaning bug or insect).

  9. No, Japan didn’t name COVID-19 vaccine ‘most deadly ... - AOL

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    The claim: Japan declared COVID-19 vaccine is ‘the most deadly drug in history’ A Nov. 8 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims another country issued a dire warning about the COVID ...