Leptospirosis -- Israel
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In the summer of 2018, leptospirosis disease broke out in cattle herds grazing in the southern Golan Heights. At the same time, the disease also affected people who bathed in the streams of the southern Golan and in the Jordan River.
The Ministry of Health reported 500 human cases during 2018, compared to 10 in 2017. Clinical cases and mortality, confirmed by positive serology for leptospirosis, were reported in dogs, which entered the streams in the said
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