Eye infection outbreak confirmed on St. Thomas
by Robert Herriman from Outbreak News Today on (#1ZDPA)
In a follow-up to a report of a suspected outbreak of epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) in St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands (USVI), health officials confirmed the outbreak yesterday. About three weeks ago, the USVI Department of Health received reports of more than 30 suspected cases of the infection from multiple ophthalmology practices on St. Thomas. Samples sent to the ["]