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Looming behind antibiotic resistance is another huge threat—antibiotic tolerance
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHave you ever had a nasty infection that just won’t seem to go away? Or a runny nose that keeps...
Flesh-eating bacteria is spreading across Florida and the US. Climate change is partially to blame
Salon via Yahoo News· 10 months agoVibrio Vulnificus Bacterium BSIP/UIG Via Getty Images An alarming series of public health reports...
Coronavirus or influenza? Bacteria or fungi? Experts share where the next pandemic could come from.
Yahoo Life Style via AOL· 8 months agoWhere will the next pandemic come from? One expert says his "bet is on viruses." (Getty...
In China's Wuhan, cholera-causing bacteria in turtles strikes nerve
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBEIJING (Reuters) -Detection in the Chinese city of Wuhan of a bacteria that caused cholera in a...
'It’s expanding': Deadly flesh-eating bacteria thrive on East Coast as climate warms, research shows
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA flesh-eating bacteria that kills roughly 20% of its victims and lives in coastal waters is expanding far beyond its original Gulf Coast home, working its way up the East Coast at about 30 ...
Sick, hot world: Climate change favors disease vectors, threatening to unleash more pandemics
Salon via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMedical Mask On Field Flowers Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images Global heating has so profoundly...
Conflict, crisis fuel cholera surge across Mideast hot spots
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShadia Ahmed panicked as rainwater flooded her shack one night, drenching her seven children. After...
Health hazard looms as billions of flies engulf one of Sudan’s biggest cities
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFly infestations can be as damaging as locust or mosquito outbreaks, experts say - Marcel...
Zambia’s worst-ever cholera outbreak spirals into ‘uncontrollable health crisis’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLillian, 38, will now raise her 11 children alone after her husband died from cholera -...
What Is Bleach? How Bleach Works
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIf you open up the cupboards of most kitchens in America, you'll probably find bleach. This useful chemical has many benefits -- it can bring out...