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Tick attack: BBC hunts for tiny bloodsuckers as diseases rise
BBC via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoAbout 4% of ticks carry the bacteria that cause the infection, which can trigger years of aches and...
Comment: Keep kids on schedule for meningococcal vaccines | HeraldNet.com
Everett Herald· 1 day agoAt ages 11 to 12, children receive regular medical care that is often managed by a parent or guardian and their medical provider. By age 16, many teens ...
California 'overdue' for whooping cough outbreak as cases spike across U.S.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhooping cough, a respiratory infection that is particularly deadly for infants, has been relatively...
The Ultimate Killer: Pollution Deadlier Than War, Terrorism, and Major Diseases
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoResearchers reveal that pollution is a greater health threat than that of war, terrorism, malaria,...
Did ancient Egyptians use surgery to treat brain cancer?
Al Jazeera· 1 day agoAncient Egyptians may have tried to treat cancer with surgery more than 4,000 years ago, a study has...
Nestle's Health Arm to Buy First-Ever Fecal Transplant Pill
US News & World Report· 3 days agoVowst fits within Nestle Health Science's expertise, Moreno Perugini, president of medical nutrition at the latter, said in a statement, as its pharma business focuses on ...
RNT Health Insights’ gastric cancer detection tool receives FDA BDD
Medical Device Network via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoGastric cancer ranks as the fourth most deadly cancer worldwide, with a five-year survival rate...
Brazil is in the grip of a dengue fever outbreak with no end in sight
Semafor via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe outbreak is particularly perilous, because people...Infection doesn’t confer long-lasting...
Fauci testifies publicly before House panel on COVID origins, controversies
KHON 2 Honolulu· 6 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease expert until leaving the government in 2022, faced heated questioning Monday from Republican lawmakers about the origins of the …
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...