Shigella are bacteria (germs) that cause diarrhea. The most common ways people get sick are from eating or drinking contaminated food or water and contact with someone who is sick or …

Mar 15, 2024 · People with Shigella infection usually get better without antibiotic treatment in 5 to 7 days. People with Shigella infection should drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration. …

Mar 14, 2024 · People with Shigella infection usually start experiencing symptoms 1 to 2 days after contact with the germ. Common symptoms of Shigella infection include diarrhea, fever, …

Mar 14, 2024 · Shigella germs spread easily from one person to another. It only takes a small amount of Shigella germs to make someone sick. Learn how Shigella germs spread and why …

CDC estimates about 450,000 cases of Shigella infection (shigellosis) occur in the United States every year; an estimated 242,000 of infections are antimicrobial-resistant. Antimicrobial …

Mar 19, 2024 · People who have Shigella infection usually get better without antibiotic treatment in 5 to 7 days. People with mild shigellosis may need only fluids and rest.

Feb 16, 2024 · Shigella germs can spread easily from one person to another. It only takes a small amount of Shigella to make someone sick. Learn how you can help protect yourself and your …

Mar 19, 2024 · Shigellosis is a highly contagious diarrheal disease caused by a group of bacteria called Shigella. Outbreaks of Shigella infection can occur from environmental, food, water, or …

Feb 24, 2023 · Between January 1, 2015, and January 22, 2023, CDC received reports of 239 XDR Shigella isolates, with Shigella sonnei accounting for the largest percentage (66%) …

Mar 5, 2024 · An estimated 242,000 antimicrobial-resistant Shigella infections occur in the United States each year. Anyone can get an antimicrobial-resistant Shigella infection, but some …