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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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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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US company ties-up with India's BE for COVID-19 vaccine production
According to BCM, Hyderabad-headquartered BE has licenced the recombinant protein COVID-19 vaccine …
PTI
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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…
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The World Is Extremely Close To Completely Eradicating A Human Disease For The Second Time In History
But with the help of locals, who carefully watch for for any potential case (and are paid if they f…
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A best-selling author reveals what it was like to get a flesh-eating disease while exploring a 'lost city' in the Honduran jungle
Leishmaniasis (of which there are several different forms) isn't seen too often in the United State…
Erin Brodwin
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Parasitic worms are set to become a whole lot more common because of climate change, study says
Climate change is often associated with rising temperatures, but it has also led to an overall incr…
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Twitter and Apple are cracking down on return-to-office mandates. Other tech companies will likely start too.
In today's edition: How to get paid by Snapchat, car dealers are fighting against extinction, and m…
Diamond Naga Siu
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ICMR now flags chances of Chinese 'Cat Que Virus' in India
ICMR scientists have flagged presence of another Chinese virus called 'Cat Que Virus', which has a …
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WHO welcomes joint efforts with India to fight COVID-19
WHO South-East Asia Regional Director Poonam Khetrapal Singh said the National Polio Surveillance P…
PTI
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A Canadian couple got infected by hookworm while walking on a beach - here's what to know about the parasites
A brief infection with a parasite like hookworm is painful and itchy, but it can be more serious fo…
Kevin Loria
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Mosquitoes that transmit the Zika virus and dengue fever may have access to 1 billion more people in the years ahead
Scientists know that Ae. aegypti needs temperatures between 70 and 90 degrees Fahrenheit to thrive,…
Aylin Woodward
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An artist created a haunting image after discovering an inch-long worm in his eye
When patients have a combination of Loa loa and other forms of eye-worm infections, including Oncho…
Kevin Loria
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A dangerous parasitic illness spread by bugs that bite people's faces at night is spreading in the US, doctors warn
Chagas has typically been found in Central and South America, but the disease is becoming more comm…
Kevin Loria
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A Harvard doctor says the dozens of passengers sickened on international flights are a clear 'warning shot' of a worst-case scenario
Then, on Thursday, two flights coming in to Philadelphia from Paris and Munich were briefly held up…
Hilary Brueck
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