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Human-to-human transmission of a virus causing an outbreak in central China may be possible

New Coronavirus in China Could Possibly Spread Between Humans

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However, officials say that currently, there is no definitive evidence of human-to-human transmission
The first death in an outbreak of a new type of coronavirus was announced Saturday by officials in the central Chinese city of Wuhan.

China Reports First Death in Coronavirus Outbreak

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Patient was 61-year-old man hospitalized with shortness of breath and severe pneumonia
A new type of coronavirus may be responsible for dozens of viral pneumonia illnesses in China

New Coronavirus May Be Cause of Viral Pneumonia Outbreak in China

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As of Sunday, 59 people in Wuhan were being treated for the respiratory illness
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease have a threefold higher risk for systemic serious viral infections compared with the general population

Inflammatory Bowel Disease Ups Risk for Serious Viral Infections

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Clinically active IBD and exposure to thiopurines are main drivers of the risk
Enterovirus-specific antibodies have been identified in the cerebrospinal fluid of pediatric cases of acute flaccid myelitis versus controls

Antiviral Antibodies ID’d in CSF of Acute Flaccid Myelitis Cases

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High levels of CSF enterovirus-specific antibodies identified in AFM cases versus controls
Implementation of rotavirus vaccination has reduced disease prevalence and season duration in the United States

Rotavirus Vaccine Led to Reduced Disease Prevalence, Season Duration

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In postvaccine period, a biennial pattern emerged with alternating years of high, low disease activity
A higher frequency of enterovirus infections in early childhood is associated with an increased risk for developing celiac disease

Child Enterovirus Infection May Up Risk for Developing Celiac Disease

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Correlation seen for infections after introduction of gluten; no link for adenovirus
An 18-year-old University of Maryland student has died from an adenovirus-related illness

U of Maryland Student Dies of Adenovirus-Related Illness

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CDC testing of specimen revealed adenovirus type 7, a strain that may cause more severe illness
An 11th child has died in an outbreak of a respiratory virus at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in New Jersey

11th Child Dies in Adenovirus Outbreak at N.J. Care Facility

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Child was among 34 youngsters at the care facility who became ill between Sept. 26 and Nov. 12
A 10th child has died in an adenovirus outbreak at the Wanaque Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation in Haskell

10th Child Dies in Adenovirus Outbreak at N.J. Facility

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So far, at least 27 children at the center have become ill