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Prevention against mosquito bite in tropical destinations.Image credits: UnsplashIn 2023, sporadic cases of locally acquired mosquito-transmitted malaria were reported in various US states. A concerning trend of rising imported malaria…

The North Carolina senate voted to outlaw the exemption that allowed people to wear masks in public for health and safety reasons, thus taking the first legislative steps towards amending…

Although there was an approximately a 35% higher risk of death in the COVID-19 cohort—even after accounting for other variables—the authors point out that this gap is closing. In a…

Dennis Petragnani was 18 years old when he was first diagnosed with severe ulcerative colitis. It was the 1990s and he remembers no one was discussing gastrointestinal issues. There was…

Bacteria from the Enterobacteriaceae family pose significant health risks, especially in individuals with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBS), due to their association with conditions like gastrointestinal bleeding, bacteremia, and sepsis. Despite…

Women taking an antiviral pill.Shionogi & Co, Ltd disclosed the outcomes of their pivotal phase 3 study, SCORPIO-HR, conducted globally to evaluate the efficacy of ensitrelvir (Generic name: ensitrelvir fumaric…

In the FDA statement, the recall was done out an abundance of caution.Image credit: FDA The FDA announced that Hy-Vee, Inc., is voluntarily recalling 2 varieties of its Hy-Vee Cream…

May is Hepatitis Month and with it comes not only the need to educate the public but a reminder to people about hepatitis vaccines and curative therapies that have come…

E coli is a gram-negative bacteria, part of the human intestine microbiome, escherichia coli can cause food poisoning.Image credits: UnsplashAn outbreak of Escherichia coli O157:H7 illness occurred among children in…

This week, new WHO data illustrates challenges during the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic, MAD-ID and ACVR conference coverage, and more from Contagion. Source link