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Public health
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Vintage photos show life before the measles vaccine

The measles vaccine drastically reduced cases and eliminated the disease in the US by 2000, yet outbreaks persist among unvaccinated populations.
Public health
fromKqed
2 months ago

Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster? | KQED

Vaccination is the best defense against measles, especially among unvaccinated populations.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Another L.A. County measles case amid nationwide surge; vaccines urged ahead of summer travel

Measles cases in Los Angeles County are rising, prompting health officials to urge vaccination among residents and travelers.
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Stanford study: When measles could return if vaccination rates continue to fall

Declining vaccination rates could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles, potentially returning to endemic levels in the U.S. within two decades.
Public health
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Vintage photos show life before the measles vaccine

The measles vaccine drastically reduced cases and eliminated the disease in the US by 2000, yet outbreaks persist among unvaccinated populations.
Public health
fromKqed
2 months ago

Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster? | KQED

Vaccination is the best defense against measles, especially among unvaccinated populations.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Another L.A. County measles case amid nationwide surge; vaccines urged ahead of summer travel

Measles cases in Los Angeles County are rising, prompting health officials to urge vaccination among residents and travelers.
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Stanford study: When measles could return if vaccination rates continue to fall

Declining vaccination rates could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles, potentially returning to endemic levels in the U.S. within two decades.
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Medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

What if human blood were toxic to mosquitoes? A drug can make it so

A single dose of nitisinone can make blood lethal to mosquitoes for five days, potentially curbing malaria transmission.
Medicine
fromNature
1 month ago

What if human blood were toxic to mosquitoes? A drug can make it so

A single dose of nitisinone can make blood lethal to mosquitoes for five days, potentially curbing malaria transmission.
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#public-health
DevOps
fromNature
2 months ago

How to develop a good writing style

Clear scientific communication enhances public understanding of research.
Innovative efforts are needed to combat diseases like river blindness.
DevOps
fromNature
2 months ago

How to develop a good writing style

Clear scientific communication enhances public understanding of research.
Innovative efforts are needed to combat diseases like river blindness.
more#public-health
#global-health
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US aid cuts could create untreatable TB bug resistant to everything we have'

US aid cuts may lead to new untreatable forms of tuberculosis, according to Dr. Lucica Ditiu of the Stop TB Partnership.
Coronavirus
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

US aid cuts could create untreatable TB bug resistant to everything we have'

US aid cuts may lead to new untreatable forms of tuberculosis, according to Dr. Lucica Ditiu of the Stop TB Partnership.
US news
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Aid Cuts Could Kill Millions in Next Year, Report Finds as Musk Claims No Deaths

U.S. foreign aid cuts are projected to result in 9,000 deaths daily due to starvation and disease.
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Alternative medicine
fromAlternative Medicine Magazine
2 months ago

Green Tea Benefits: Blood Sugar Control and Gut Health Support

The gut microbiome plays a crucial role in health, impacting diseases, while green tea may support gut health.
Research is exploring the connection between gut bacteria, health outcomes, and the benefits of green tea.
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Brits issued warning over 'infected' bird feeders

According to wildlife expert Richard Green, of Kennedy Wild Bird Food & Pet Supplies, bird feeders can spread parasites, fungal infections and deadly diseases, such as finch Trichomonosis.
UK news
Wellness
fromScienceDaily
7 months ago

'Weekend warrior' physical activity may help protect against more than 200 diseases

Weekend warrior exercise patterns can effectively lower disease risks, comparable to more evenly distributed exercise throughout the week.
fromPortlandTribune.com
8 months ago

Fight Back Against Free Radicals: Expert advice to prevent skin damage

Free radicals are unstable molecules that can cause damage to cells, leading to a variety of diseases. Antioxidants are essential for neutralizing these molecules, preventing potential harm.
Health
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