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Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected - it could now turn into the next global pandemic
Mpox's recent history is yet another reminder that an infectious disease in one corner of the world…
PTI
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Make bold, sustainable investments to help free people of Neglected Tropical Diseases: WHO
NTDs are a diverse group of 20 conditions that are mainly prevalent in tropical areas. Globally, th…
ANI
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India has most cases of these 11 neglected tropical diseases in the world: Study
Since India is the world’s second most populous nation and accounts for about 18% of the wor…
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Netflix's new documentary 'Take Care Of Maya' follows a little girl's rare disease diagnosis and the family tragedy that followed. Here's where Maya Kowalski, her family, and other key figures are today.
Maya Kowalski was 10 when she was admitted to a Florida hospital with pain due to a rare condition,…
Esme Mazzeo
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Yes, there are more infectious diseases popping up these days experts say there are 7 clear reasons why
Polio, monkeypox, inexplicable liver damage in kids. "It's like all the biblical plagues are coming…
Hilary Brueck
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J&J recipients are a big step closer to getting booster shots, after feeling neglected by the CDC for months
J&J announced Tuesday that it has submitted data to the FDA and asked the agency to authorize boost…
Erin Schumaker
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Meet the author on a mission to combat the invisible 'Kissing Bug' disease affecting Latinos communities
Journalist Daisy Hernández's argues Chagas disease affects mostly Latinos and Latinx immigrants in …
Gwen Aviles
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Ilhan Omar blames Trump's 'criminal neglect' for her father's COVID-19 death during interview with MSNBC
The Congresswoman said Trump had no compassion. Her father died of complications from COVID-19, age…
Naina Bhardwaj
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Covid-19 just rising trend of diseases: UN report
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take lives and disrupt economies acr…
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Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has been criminally charged with willful neglect in connection with the Flint water crisis, report says
The contaminated water supply in Flint, Michigan caused an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease and ex…
Grace Panetta
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A Black OB-GYN describes witnessing white colleagues neglect Haitian patients, saying, 'You can't kill a Creole'
Black women are at least 2.5 times as likely to die from pregnancy-related complications than white…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Too many countries have neglected public health services, the WHO says, as it warns that the world must prepare for the next pandemic
The head of the WHO says governments must stop neglecting basic health services, adding that the wo…
Kate Duffy
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Chronic Lyme disease is a rare, but serious condition — here's how to know if you have it
Chronic Lyme disease is when symptoms of Lyme disease continue for at least six months or more afte…
Molly Glick
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Zoonotic diseases need to be curbed to prevent outbreaks like COVID-19: UN
She said meat production has increased by 260 per cent in 50 years, agriculture has intensified, in…
PTI
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American companies have developed a very particular disease - and CEOs hate the cure
The thing is: The American corporation wasn't always this way. There was a time when it took on a m…
Linette Lopez
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An old steroid used to treat a rare disease just got approved by the FDA - and it costs $89,000
The move is reminiscent of a plan former pharma CEO Martin Shkreli had with a treatment for another…
Lydia Ramsey,Reuters
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How a handful of Americans got a terrifying, extremely rare disease from raccoon poop
Doctors there, who later wrote about the troubling case in the journal Pediatrics, finally figured …
Lauren F Friedman
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Scientists just made a discovery that could change how we treat diseases that affect 20 million people
Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, and sleeping sickness lead to 500,000 deaths a year. They're all fai…
Lydia Ramsey
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A pediatrician explains why it's 'only a matter of time' before the next outbreak of a disease we once overcame
"I fear that such myths will be used to justify new rounds of hearings or unwarranted investigation…
Lydia Ramsey
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The World Is Extremely Close To Eradicating A Human Disease For The 2nd Time In History
But with the help of local residents, who carefully watch for any potential case (and are paid if t…