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Bacteremia, or blood poisoning, occurs when bacteria overcome the body's immune defenses. Bacteremia can worsen into sepsis, a condition that accounts for more than 1 in 3 hospital deaths per year.
In previous work, they determined that bacteria spread in three phases: infection of an initial site, such as the lungs; ...
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has warned that emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases are becoming ...
Bird flu, also known as H5N1, continues to spread among U.S. livestock, driving up egg prices and worrying public health ...
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Five years after the first cases of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 were confirmed in Portugal, Public Health specialist Francisco ...
Lenacapavir, a twice yearly injection that prevents HIV transmission, was named the breakthrough medicine of 2024. But without US foreign aid dollars, its delivery to millions worldwide is under ...
Learn more about recent monkeypox mutations that have increased the disease's ability to spread between humans.
An outbreak of measles in west Texas has grown to 58 confirmed cases. The highly contagious disease can quickly spread ...
It looked like it might have been possible it was going to be a mild flu season, but flu had something else in mind,” said Dr ...