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With pandemic over, deadliest infectious disease in world is still tuberculosis
Atlanta Journal-Constitution· 21 hours agoJust a short time after “Gone With the Wind star” Vivien Leigh appeared at Atlanta’s Loews Grand...
5 Ways Heart Health Care Can Improve
Grand Rapids Herald-Review· 6 days ago(Family Features) Before the advent of antibiotics, infectious diseases, such as pneumonia, tuberculosis and diphtheria, were the most common causes of...
Experts develop immune-enhancing therapies to target tuberculosis
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoExperts are working on novel immune-enhancing therapies called host-directed therapies to use the...
After steady decline, TB has increased every year since 2020 in U.S.
Washington Post· 3 days agoAfter decreasing for 27 years, the number of U.S. residents withtuberculosis has increased every...
Parotitis (Parotid Gland Swelling)
Health via Yahoo News· 5 days agoParotitis is inflammation of one or both parotid salivary glands. Symptoms include pain, swelling, and sore throat. Treatment may depend on severity and...
We’ve saved 154 million lives. Want to guess how?
Vox· 7 days agoSince 1974, infant mortality worldwide has plummeted. Vaccines alone, the researchers find, accounted for 40 percent of the decline in infant mortality....
Professor Alasdair Geddes, infectious disease expert who diagnosed the last case of smallpox –...
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoProfessor Alasdair Geddes, who has died aged 89, was an expert in infectious diseases who diagnosed...
Beth Linker Is Turning Good Posture on Its Head
New York Times· 6 days agoA historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. In the early 20th century, posture exams became mainstays in...
Men are aiding hospital "superbugs" by leaving toilets dirty
Newsweek· 2 days agoHospital toilets are some of the most contaminated spots in the whole building, with unisex...
FDA Update on Bird Flu Traces in Milk: What to Know About Pasteurized and Raw Milk
CNET· 3 days agoFragments of the virus that causes bird flu, H5N1, were found in roughly one in five pasteurized...
