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Once called Nantucket fever, this nasty tick-borne illness is on the rise
NPR· 3 days agoShe had headaches and fatigue. LeBlanc had her spleen removed in her 20s after an infection and her immune system was compromised from a prior illness which put her at high ...
Veterinarian Warns Pet Parents To Be Aware of 5 Deadly Dangers to Dogs on Hikes
PetHelpful via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“After your hike, remember to wash off any mud for disease prevention and check for ticks to prevent...
Ottawa Public Health strained as it tackles infectious diseases, report says
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 days agoOttawa's public health agency is raising the alarm over its capacity to respond to infectious ...
Tiger mosquitoes blamed for spread of dengue fever: ‘Most invasive species’
AOL· 14 hours agoAs dengue fever continues to spread throughout Europe, experts are blaming an invasive mosquito species as the culprit. Elitza Theel, PhD, director of Mayo Clinic Laboratories in Minnesota, ...
Amid surging cruise ship illnesses, experts share ways to stay safe on the high seas
Fox News· 1 day ago"Public health officers from CDC’s Houston Port...
Summertime can be germy: A microbiologist explains how to avoid getting sick at the barbecue, in the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCommon summer activities can expose you to a host of infectious diseases. But there are simple steps...
How Joro spiders, lanternflies, mosquitoes, could bug NYC this summer: 2024 forecast
WNYW via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe summer of 2024 is expected to be a very active season for bugs in NYC, including Joro spiders,...
Moderna's COVID-Flu Vaccine Shows Stronger Immune Response Than Individual Shots, Late-Stage Trial...
Forbes· 3 days agoModerna on Monday said its combination COVID-19 and flu shot elicits a stronger immune response...
Despite tweaks, NC’s mask bill could still limit infection protection | Opinion
The News & Observer· 22 hours agoGinny Dudek lives with a severely weakened immune system. On Tuesday morning, the 72-year-old Durham resident traveled to Raleigh where she stood with others in front of the Legislative Building ...
How Joro spiders, lanternflies, mosquitoes, could bug NYC this summer: 2024 forecast
AOL· 6 days agoThe summer of 2024 is expected to be a very active season for bugs in NYC, including Joro spiders, spotted lanternflies and mosquitoes. Here's everything you need to know.