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This travel season, know your risks for yellow fever
Medical Xpress· 5 days agoIf tropical lands like South America or Africa are your travel destinations, getting yourself protected against yellow fever before you go is imperative,...
Why 4 new bird flu developments have experts worried about the virus
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COVID cases rising in L.A. County and California as new subvariants make mark
Los Angeles Times· 3 days ago“Numbers are definitely going up,” said Dr. Elizabeth Hudson, regional chief of infectious disease...
Whooping cough cases rising across the county
WTVT via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"[Whooping cough] can kill infants, especially if...that are immunized and easily recognize, it's a treatable, preventable, curable type of infectious ...
First Case of Sexually Transmitted Fungal Infection Reported in US
Healthline via AOL· 3 days agoThe man “reported multiple male sexual partners while traveling, none with a similar infection, and...
FDA grants orphan drug status to tafenoquine for babesiosis By Investing.com
Investing.com· 4 days agoThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has awarded orphan drug designation to 60 Degrees...
A surprising history of malaria is revealed by clues from ancient bones
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 2 days agoHow old is malaria? Researchers used to think it was two or three thousand years old at most — a...
How a few days in space can disrupt a person’s biology
Nature· 5 days agoTrove of health data from space tourists and astronauts reveals the effects of microgravity,...
Summertime can be germy: A microbiologist explains how to avoid getting sick at the barbecue, in the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 days agoCommon summer activities can expose you to a host of infectious diseases. But there are simple steps...
Are We Headed for Another Summer COVID-19 Wave?
Time via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThrow in increased travel and socializing during the summer, and you have “perfect conditions for whatever variant happens to be circulating at the time...