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LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - The Laredo Health Department has released its top 10 infectious diseases in Webb County for the past year. While the list excludes sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), the ...
Infectious diseases also known as contagious diseases, transmissible diseases or communicable diseases are caused by pathogenic microorganisms that infect a host organism and can be spread ...
A colleague who spends summers in New Mexico, where there is an ongoing measles outbreak, had a question for Healio’s infectious diseases news team: If she was vaccinated against measles in the ...
Each year, tuberculosis kills some 1.25 million people globally and more than 10 times that number become ... making it one of the deadliest infectious diseases in human history," says Dr ...
This special supplement of Nature Medicine, directed at the topic of emerging infectious diseases, is very timely. Recent high-profile outbreaks have highlighted the global risk that infectious ...
Research shows 58% of infectious diseases worsen with climate hazards like heat waves and floods, creating over 1,000 ...