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Public health warning after ‘concerning’ 53% rise in cases of ‘highly contagious’ drug-resistant Shigella
BRITS have been warned of a ‘concerning rise in cases’ of gut infection Shigella, which health officials say is ‘extremely drug-resistant’. Cases of the nasty gut bug that causes diarrhoea, stomach cramps and fever, have surged by 53 per cent since the beginning of 2023. Getty ImagesShigella can cause diarrhoea and stomach cramps[/caption] Shigella infections rose steadily between January and November this year, peaking at 485 in September. This dramatic jump in infections has largely been driven by an “extensively antibiotic-resistant” strain of Shigella sonnei, the UK Health Security Agency said. This strain has been behind a cluster of 97 cases reported up until November t

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