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Whooping cough cases on the rise, nearly 3 times as high as last year: CDC
ABC News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoCases of whooping cough are on the rise across the United States, data from the Centers for Disease ...
US health officials advise using antibiotic as a ‘morning-after pill’ against STDs
The Virginian-Pilot· 19 hours agoSome people should consider taking an antibiotic as a morning-after pill to try to prevent certain...
New federal guidelines recommend common antibiotic for STI treatment
The Hill· 15 hours agoNew guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) < ...
CDC announces new sexually transmitted infection preventative
WLNS Lansing via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoWith bacterial sexually transmitted infections of gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis on the rise, the...
What to Do If You Find a Tick on You
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoYour doctor can help decide if that tactic is right for you, depending on factors like the prevalence of disease-carrying ticks in your area, the...
A Malaria Drug May Combat Tick-Borne Babesiosis
US News & World Report· 2 hours agoA malaria drug could help immune-compromised people who can’t shake off babesiosis, a tick-borne parasitic infection, a new study says. The drug tafenoquine helped cure four New England patients ...
Ticks love hot weather, too. How to avoid these common tick diseases.
Philly.com· 5 days agoTwo weeks later, he was ill with Lyme disease. “This is the time of year,” said Kiersten Kugeler, an...
