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About 93 confirmed or probable cases have been identified, but authorities are still trying to find out what is causing this outbreak. now they are looking into a possible connection with the bilirubin paper mill and escanaba. michigan and the operations vice president at the mill had this to say in a news release quote, although the source of the infection has not been established, we continue to take this matter very seriously and are following recommendations from health and government officials and implementing numerous proactive steps to protect the health and safety of our employees, contractors and visitors, but again beyond and erica, this investigation is still ongoing. so what more do we know about this? the infection itself. so my closest how do you get it? if they re working to protect the health, does it spread easily? so it doesn t spread from person to person to become infected. you have to inhale the fungal sports that caused this illness and the symptoms are cough. ....
Something that authorities are going to look into closely. we did hear from the head of operations at this paper mill. it s the bill you wrote rude. excuse me, bilirubin mill and escanaba, michigan, and they did say that they are taking a close look at this. they re taking it very seriously and they are taking steps to protect the health and safety of their employees, contractors and visitors, so this is an ongoing investigation. sarah jacqueline howard. thank you so much, kate . you re alone at that, especially after recent, you know new tv shows that have released. it s just all in all. another thing to be scared of. coming up for us. we have new details are emerging this morning after a gunman opened fire on his co workers during this morning staff meeting ahead . we re live in louisville as officials are getting ready to release new information in their investigation, plus preparations are underway to welcome president biden to ireland and northern ireland. ireland we re ....
Cough. sometimes you might cough up blood chest pain, fever, trouble breathing, and as i mentioned because it s not spread personal person that spread through the air. that s what authorities are specifically going to look at. when investigating this, this fungus is found typically and moist. soil decade would decayed leaves, so this is really causing concern because of the symptoms because of words typically located and all eyes right now sarah are on this paper mill and escanaba, michigan, which has been linked with this outbreak. moist soil, decaying wood or leaves. i mean, i played in that as a kid all the time and never heard of this . what is the cause of this outbreak? or have they figured out why this has happened? they re still looking into the exact cause. and like you, said , sarah, we often are exposed to this fungus, but you don t become infected until those spores are inhaled. so i know that how these fungal spores are then enter into the airspace is ....
Health officials in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are investigating an outbreak of a rare fungal disease among more than 90 paper mill workers in Escanaba. ....