Brucellosis uptick in central state

09 Aug 2023

Heath authorities in the state of Guanajuato have confirmed the detection of Brucella bacteria in unpasteurised artisanal cheeses sold in Pénjamo after hygiene and food safety checks were carried out on outlets selling dairy and meat products. Ninety-six brucellosis cases were registered in the municipality in the year to July 8, a substantial increase on the 34 infections diagnosed during the same period last year. Read more

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