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Dear Pediatrician: Should I Be Worried About Monkeypox This Back-To-School Season? Any headline about an infectious disease outbreak can make us feel anxious—it's okay to be concerned. As the spread of monkeypox continues, scientists are learning more about the disease and how to help those at risk of infection.
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Australia's tough flu season could spell trouble for the US this winter, especially with Covid-19 in the mix (CNN) Influenza is always unpredictable. Infectious disease experts like to hedge their forecasts with a caution: When you've seen one flu season, you've seen one flu season. But when forecasters try to get a bead on what influenza might have in store ...
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Stanford researchers construct most complex, complete synthetic microbiome Key studies in the last decade have shown that the gut microbiome, the collection of hundreds of bacterial species that live in the human digestive system, influences neural development, response to cancer immunotherapies, and other aspects of health.
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Zimbabwe Says Measles Outbreak Has Killed 700 Children Harare, Zimbabwe (AP) -- The death toll from a measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has risen to almost 700 children, the country's health ministry has said. Some are calling for the enactment of legislation to make vaccination mandatory in a country where ...
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Mysterious outbreak in Argentina solved: Legionnaires' disease behind illness that sickened 11 "The genome of the Legionella bacterium was detected," she told reporters. "The suspicion is that it is Legionella pneumophila." PHOTO: Health Minister Carla Vizzotti, second left, ...
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Zimbabwe's Measles Outbreak Claims Nearly 700 Lives Health authorities have since been struggling to contain the infectious viral disease, which causes a rash, cough, and high fever, and can be fatal for unvaccinated children. "Measles is a very contagious, ...
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Low Testosterone Levels Tied to More Severe COVID in Men Treating men who have low testosterone with hormone therapy may reduce their risk of serious illness from COVID, researchers said, but it comes with other risks that doctors and patients will need to weigh.
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Monkeypox Can Harm the Heart By By Cara Murez HealthDay Reporter, HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, Sept. 5, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Monkeypox, the contagious virus that causes a blister-like skin rash, may also cause heart problems, according to a new case study.
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Zimbabwe Says Measles Outbreak Has Killed 700 Children The death toll from a measles outbreak in Zimbabwe has risen to almost 700 children, the country's health ministry has said. Some are calling for the enactment of legislation to make vaccination mandatory in a country where anti-modern medicine ...
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Monkeypox Fast Facts (CNN) Here's a look at monkeypox. In 2022, an outbreak was declared a public health emergency of international concern by the World Health Organization (WHO). The virus originated in Africa and is the cousin of the smallpox virus.
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Obstructive sleep apnea associated with increased risk of cancer: Study OSA is a common sleep disorder whereby people experience partial or complete obstruction of their airways during sleep and stop breathing several times a night. This can manifest as loud snoring, gasping, choking and daytime sleepiness.
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Infectious disease expert from JMU gives flu season tips HARRISONBURG, Va. (WHSV) - The CDC reports flu season typically starts around October, so we are just weeks away from the season and this year's flu vaccine has just been rolled out. "The best time to get the flu shot is in September or October.
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Health Headlines: Slowing the spread of Monkeypox Lake Charles, LA (KPLC) - Monkeypox is an unfamiliar virus that's spreading everywhere, prompting the US Department of Health and Human Services to declare a public health emergency. While the CDC cautions gay and bisexual men that they may be at the ...
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Hong Kong records first monkeypox case The patient arrived in the city on Monday and was taken to hospital after he reported feeling unwell, according to health official Edwin Tsui. Visitors to Hong Kong must undergo three days of hotel quarantine as part ...
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Minister: End of AIDS epidemic in sight By EARYEL BOWLEG · Tribune Staff Reporter · ebowleg@tribunemedia.net · HEALTH and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville said The Bahamas has reached the moment where "tremendous progress is being made" and that the "end of the AIDS epidemic is in sight.".
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Flu & COVID-19 vaccines recommended amidst concerning seasonal trends AUSTIN, Texas – Austin Public Health (APH) recommends families prioritize getting up to date with their vaccines this fall, including seasonal flu shots and COVID-19 vaccines. Health professionals look to the southern hemisphere to predict the severity ...
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Number of Canadians living with dementia to reach nearly 1 million by 2030: Alzheimer Society The report describes dementia as a set of symptoms caused by certain disruptions to healthy brain functioning. Symptoms may include memory loss, difficulties with attention, problem solving and language, changes in mood and behaviour, and issues with ...
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Flu and Covid-19 vaccinations to be offered to more than 1m people in Northern Ireland The Public Health Agency (PHA) said the move would help protect those most at risk from respiratory illnesses. The rollout is due to start on 19 September.
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The possible association between SARS-CoV-2, ACE2, TMPRSS2, and skin manifestations Although initially, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections were found to mostly affect the lower and upper airways along with the lungs, several extrapulmonary manifestations involving the kidney, intestine, skin, brain, heart, liver, ...
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Tips & Tricks to manage, reverse, and prevent Diabetes Type 2 Are your hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) levels routinely > 5.8%?. The definition of diabetes remission/reversal is blood sugar levels and hemoglobin A1c are below the diabetic diagnosis range without prescribed diabetic medications for at ...
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Monkeypox: Stopping the Spread Monkeypox – it's an unfamiliar virus that's spreading everywhere, prompting the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to declare a public health emergency. While the CDC cautions gay and bisexual men that they may be at highest ...
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New smartphone app may accurately detect Covid-19 in people's voices The AI model used in the research is more accurate than rapid antigen tests or lateral flow tests and is cheap, quick and easy to use, the researchers said. The method can be used in low ...
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Nearly one million Canadians projected to have dementia by 2030, new report says Nearly one million people in Canada are expected to have dementia by 2030, an increase of more than 65 per cent from 2020, according to the projections of a new report from the Alzheimer Society of Canada. And unless measures are taken to reduce the ...
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Measles outbreak kills 700 children in 4 months in Zimbabwe Measles is primarily a childhood disease. It is a viral respiratory illness that can spread through air and is characterised by very high fever, cough, eye inflammation and skin rash. As many as ...
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Researchers develop new approach to find antigens that trigger specific immune cells But sometimes, it has the opposite effect. Chris Garcia, co-author of the study and professor of molecular and cellular physiology and of structural biology, and others had already shown that the most antigenic peptides are those whose interactions with T ...
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Mercury level during pregnancy not likely to affect child development provided the mother eats fish Importantly, the researchers also found that it does not appear to matter which types of fish are eaten because the essential nutrients in the fish could be protective against the mercury content of the fish. The more important factor was whether the woman ...
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HLA alleles, disease severity, and age associate with T-cell responses following infection with SARS-CoV-2 On average, we counted 68,666 CD4+ T-cells and 32,428 CD8+ T-cells per sample from 768 SARS-CoV-2 convalescent cases, 148 pre-pandemic controls and 396 uninfected controls collected during the pandemic (Table 1).
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Do you know your numbers? Check your blood pressure this September The Covid-19 pandemic had a huge impact on cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention services (services that look after your heart and arteries) with a reduction in testing, monitoring and treatment. These services ...
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Powerful New Antibody Neutralizes All Known COVID Variants Future vaccine development may be inspired by the findings. Therapeutic antibodies that were effective early in the pandemic have lost their efficacy as SARS-CoV-2 has changed and mutated, and more ...
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