<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[CBN January 2010]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/</link><description><![CDATA[Clinicians' Biosecurity Network Report archive for January 2010.]]></description><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright © 2010. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. All rights reserved.]]></copyright><managingEditor><![CDATA[cbn_editor@upmc-biosecurity.org]]></managingEditor><webmaster><![CDATA[cbn_editor@upmc-biosecurity.org]]></webmaster><lastBuildDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:55:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>SiteExecutive v4.1</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Anthrax Cases Among Heroin Users in Europe Illustrate Novel Risk (01-22-2010)]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-cbn.org/report_archive/2010/01Jan_2010/cbnreport_01222010.html</link><description><![CDATA[Bacillus anthracis, a ubiquitous but deadly pathogen found in soil, has been primarily an occupational disease, with some exceptions. Recent cases of anthrax, some fatal, in Scotland and Germany highlight a new risk--recreational heroin use.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.upmc-cbn.org/report_archive/2010/01Jan_2010/cbnreport_01222010.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:49:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unusual Case of GI Anthrax in New Hampshire Raises Questions (01-08-2010)]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-cbn.org/report_archive/2010/01Jan_2010/cbnreport_01082010.html</link><description><![CDATA[On December 26, 2009, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services announced that a female member of a drumming group was diagnosed with gastrointestinal anthrax, presumably contracted at an event held on December 4.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.upmc-cbn.org/report_archive/2010/01Jan_2010/cbnreport_01082010.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 12:14:40 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
