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Column: After smearing Anthony Fauci, House Republicans proceed to defame a prominent vaccine ...
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoPeter J. Hotez is one of America’s most prominent vaccine experts. A professor at Baylor College of...
‘Flying salt shakers of death’: Fungus that creates so-called ‘zombie cicadas’ poses challenge as...
Daily Herald· 21 hours agoYou may have heard reports of “zombie cicadas” or “cicada STDs,” but what’s happening is even weirder, scientists say. A fungus — Massospora cicadina — is infecting and replacing ...
Rare fungal STI spotted in US for the 1st time
LiveScience· 17 hours agoA highly contagious form of ringworm that can spread via sexual contact has been spotted in the U.S. for the first time. Ringworm, also known as tinea,...
Mexico says bird flu patient died of chronic disease, not virus
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoEarlier this week, the World Health Organization reported the first laboratory-confirmed human case...
CDC: US TB programs are making progress in preventing spread
Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy· 3 days agoData show US TB programs have made strides in identifying patients with TB and latent TB infection...
First human death in Mexico from H5N2 influenza strain adds to bird flu anxiety
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists are scrambling to understand the rapidly evolving bird flu situation in North America, as...
Mexican man dies from first human infection of H5N2 bird flu
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists around the world are on alert for any changes in the virus that may indicate bird flu is...
Patient in Mexico dies after bird flu infection, becoming strain's first human fatality: WHO
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"This case does not change the current WHO recommendations on public health measures and...
Scientists discovered 50,000-year-old viruses in Neanderthal DNA that could help explain their...
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Major cause of inflammatory bowel disease found
BBC News· 3 days agoA major cause of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been discovered by UK scientists. It makes it much easier for some immune cells to go haywire and...