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Despite being declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern 10 months ago, the mpox outbreak is not over. And in places like Sierra Leone, it is spiralling. Paul Adepoju reports.
As he grew up, he had frequent sinus infections ... the state detected only 53.7 percent of African American babies that had the disease; 64 percent of Native Americans and Alaskans; 42 percent ...
In Philippi village in the Western Cape of South Africa, 24-year-old Simamkele Matinise works at an HIV-prevention mobile ...
As the only laboratory in the Northeast authorized by the USDA to test for bird flu, the Connecticut Veterinary Medical ...
As the only laboratory in the Northeast authorized by the USDA to test for bird flu, the Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory on the University of Connecticut campus, is helping play a ...
The World Health Organization (WHO), Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Robert Koch Institute (RKI) and the governments of Canada and the United Kingdom announced ...
Adults aged 50 years and older with a history of herpes simplex virus type 1 diagnosis were up to 1.8 times more likely to have Alzheimer disease, although the risk was lowered by use of antiherpetics ...
Over 50,000 mpox cases have been reported across the African continent since January, with the number of deaths approaching 2,000, according to the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines – Health and agriculture authorities are working to contain the spread of glanders, a rare and potentially deadly bacterial disease, after six human cases were confirmed ...
For the first time, traces of the West Nile virus have been found in mosquitoes in the UK, according to a report published this week by the UK Health Security Agency.
The final, formatted version of the article will be published soon. The African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a highly pathogenic double-stranded DNA virus that poses a significant threat to the global ...
The UK Government and equestrian industry are working to try and ensure Britain’s horses are protected should African horse sickness (AHS) arrive. Defra’s exotic disease control team organised ...