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The United States was among countries with the highest incidence of Salmonella Published: February 18, 2026, 12:05 am Updated foodborne infection estimates have suggested a larger burden because of Shigella and a reduced impact from norovirus. In 2015, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Foodborne Disease Burden Epidemiology Reference Group (FERG) published estimates of the incidence

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Wiping surfaces is less important than avoiding crowded indoor gatherings to stop the spread of coronavirus, according to revised guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.The updated CDC website now states that touching surfaces or objects is “not thought to be” among the main ways the coronavirus spreads.“It may be…