Data Report

These were the news and post used in the Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 virus update.


Michigan nurse dies of tuberculosis 8 years after treating infected patient.

https://www.mlive.com/news/2025/09/michigan-nurse-dies-of-tuberculosis-8-years-after-treating-infected-patient.html

Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive, Ensuring Michiganders Can Access Vaccines to Stay Healthy Ahead of Cold, COVID-19, and Flu Season.

https://wghn.com/2025/09/17/governor-whitmer-signs-executive-directive-ensuring-michiganders-can-access-vaccines-to-stay-healthy-ahead-of-cold-covid-19-and-flu-season/

Philippines halts poultry imports from Argentina over bird flu outbreak.

https://news.az/news/philippines-halts-poultry-imports-from-argentina-over-bird-flu-outbreak

Nebraska confirms state's first case of bird flu in dairy herd as US outbreak persists.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/09/15/bird-flu-nebraska-dairy-herd-outbreak/86173222007/

Monessen City School District alerts families after multiple hand, foot, mouth disease cases reported.

https://www.wtae.com/article/families-alerted-hand-foot-mouth-disease-monessen-city-school-district/66132584

Cincinnati doctors see rise in illnesses as school year gets underway, recommends vaccinations.

https://www.wlwt.com/article/cincinnati-rise-illnesses-beginning-of-school-year-2025/66137273

Researchers introduce tool featuring timely county-level US measles data, maps.

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/researchers-introduce-tool-featuring-timely-county-level-us-measles-data-maps

Person dies of West Nile virus-related illness in Cook County, officials say.

https://abc7chicago.com/post/west-nile-virus-death-person-dies-related-mosquito-bite-suburban-cook-county-officials-say/17834718/

US measles cases near 1,500 as new case confirmed in Chicago area.

https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/measles/us-measles-cases-near-1500-new-case-confirmed-chicago-area

2 cases of measles confirmed in NYC, Department of Health says. Here's what to know.

https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nyc-measles-cases/

Measles alert for Sydney Airport and Northern NSW.

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/news/Pages/20250917_02.aspx

Denis - The COVID info guy -

"COVID-related hospitalization and impaired lung function predict reduced physical capacity and breathlessness in unvaccinated people for up to 3 years, but even milder cases can cause long-term weakness, researchers in Sweden report"

https://x.com/BigBadDenis/status/1968101478339592499

Mike Hoerger Maryland Covid update.

https://x.com/michael_hoerger/status/1968183437686345918