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States battling rise in cases of sexually transmitted stomach bug shigella... as the bacteria becomes more resistant to standard treatment

Daily Mail Health · 13 October 2026 at 21:40

States battling rise in cases of sexually transmitted stomach bug shigella... as the bacteria becomes more resistant to standard treatment

Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that the disease was rising in 27 states and territories in the US.

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States battling rise in cases of sexually transmitted stomach bug shigella... as the bacteria becomes more resistant to standard treatment

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