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Ottawa Public Health strained as it tackles infectious diseases, report says
CBC via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoOttawa's public health agency is raising the alarm over its capacity to respond to infectious...
Drug-resistant infections more likely to strike women, says WHO
Nature· 4 days agoMore countries must recognize how gender affects exposure to pathogens, finds a review by the World ...
New Era? 'Double Selective' Antibiotic Spares the Microbiome
Medscape· 2 days agoA new antibiotic uses a never-before-seen mechanism to deliver a direct hit on tough-to-treat...
First case of rare, sexually transmitted form of ringworm reported in the U.S.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHe previously identified the first two cases of a different ringworm infection in 2023. Those...
Experts report drug-resistant fungi linked to tough-to-treat jock itch, athlete's foot
UPI· 3 days agoThe two fungi reported are among a group that cause skin rashes of the face, limbs, groin and feet,...
'Chameleon' attacks drug-resistant brain cancers
Futurity· 2 days agoIn a new study, researchers describe how a novel chemical compound attacks drug-resistant brain tumors without harming healthy surrounding ...
What Is Ketamine Therapy? Queer People Share Their Experiences With the Practice
them via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn powdered form, the drug is often passed around crowded dance floors and afterparties, where bumps...
New Ringworm Fungi Are Spreading Sexually and Becoming Harder to Kill
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDermatologists are sounding the alarm over two emerging types of fungi that can cause nasty bouts of...
Study ties prevalence of drug-resistant organisms to socioeconomic conditions
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 1 day agoA study in Texas found a higher prevalence of AMR organisms in areas with high levels of economic...
New sexually transmitted fungal infection - ringworm - found in NYC marks 1st case in US
USA Today· 2 days agoMedical experts are warning doctors and the public of a highly contagious rare fungal strain after a...