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Romsy Romero, 28, a Puerto Rico citizen, died due to a fatal infection on October 5th with what doctors believed was leptospirosis. The island was left with a scarce amount of power and clean drinking water after hit with Hurricane Maria, leading to increased this disease outbreak. Reports of…

BBC News 16 October 2017

Mississippi has declared a state of emergency as Hurricane Nate makes it way to a Category 1 storm. Officials believe this is the worst hurricane to ever hit Mississippi, with winds up to 85 miles per hour, since Hurricane Katrina. The hurricane is expected to displace 100,000 residents, as they…

At least 33 people have been killed and more than 200 individuals infected in Madagascar due to a plague outbreak. The plague is mostly affecting the Eastern and Central locations of the island. Officials believe this is a high risk plague, which can spread nationally. Public events, such as sport…