Battling infectious diseases in the 20th century: The impact of vaccines
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Egypt declared malaria-free after 100-year effort
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Study of 500,000 medical records links viruses with Alzheimer's again and again
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In Canada, Brantford-area child dies from rabies after contact with a bat, health official says
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Jordan becomes the first country to eliminate leprosy
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Drug-resistant typhoid is spreading in Pakistan
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Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek hopes his latest brainchild, the Neko Body Scan, will revolutionise healthcare
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Mpox and the perils of vaccine nationalism: Rich countries and the World Health Organization must heed the lessons of COVID-19
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How Pakistan’s Peshawar has emerged as mpox 'epicentre'
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Las Vegas jail reports mpox case
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World Health Organization declares mpox outbreaks in Africa a global health emergency as a new form of the virus spreads
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Urban birds may be spreading drug-resistant ‘superbugs’, research shows. Wild birds are more likely to be carriers of antibiotic-resistant bacteria if they live close to humans, says study.
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Lethal outbreak of new mpox strain erupts in central Africa
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Alzheimer’s blood test catches 90% of early dementia cases, study finds
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Cease-fire. The only way to prevent a polio epidemic among Gazan and Israeli babies.
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Second malaria vaccine launched in Ivory Coast marks new milestone
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The brain makes a lot of waste. Now scientists think they know where it goes (in mice).
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The effect of therapeutic doses of culinary spices in metabolic syndrome
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Pioneering studies show promise in sequencing a baby’s genome at birth
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How did the world run so low on cholera vaccine? As outbreaks grow, stockpile runs dry.
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Dengue fever spreading to new countries, including the US due to climate change, among other factors
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Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have successfully implanted seven million lab-grown brain cells into a patient to treat Parkinson's disease
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Duty to Warn's John Gartner breaks down Donald Trump's cognitive decline
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Good news against Dengue
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American contracts bird flu after exposure to virus spreading in cows
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The influencer who “reverses” Lupus with smoothies. Psychiatrist Brooke Goldner makes extraordinary claims about incurable diseases. It’s brought her a mansion, a Ferrari, and a huge social following.
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Covid silver lining: Unprecedented look at human immune system
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Root cause of Alzheimer's may be fat buildup in brain cells, research suggests
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Rickets, scurvy, measles and scabies are increasing in the UK alarming health experts
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The US hasn't seen syphilis numbers this high since 1950
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Study reveals why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease: A molecule made by one X chromosome in every female cell can generate antibodies to a woman’s own tissues
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Scientists document first-ever transmitted Alzheimer’s cases, tied to no-longer-used medical procedure
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Cameroon starts world-first malaria mass vaccine rollout
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Over-capacity ERs are dangerous choke points. But hospital challenges go far deeper.
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Philadelphia health department warns of measles cluster among unvaccinated residents that originated with CHOP patient
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New lifesaving malaria vaccines need to be available now
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US FDA approves cure for sickle cell disease, the first treatment to use gene-editing tool CRISPR
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Zimbabwe declares state of emergency in Harare over cholera
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Denmark topped a list of worst binge drinkers in a new health report from the OECD – Romania and the UK next worst offenders
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Infants are born with syphilis in growing numbers, a sign of a wider US epidemic
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First malaria vaccine slashes early childhood mortality
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What a striking new study of death in America misses
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Mette Marit of Norway, the princess on sick leave who is raising the visibility of chronic diseases
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PEP in your step - the public health politics of Doxycycline STD prophylaxis for unprotected sexual activity
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California workers who cut countertops are dying of an incurable disease
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“Inverse vaccine” shows potential to treat multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases
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She wrote to a scientist about her fatigue. It inspired a breakthrough.
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Ministers set to ban single-use vapes in UK over child addiction fears
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Two deaths attributed to Nipah virus in Kerala India, fourth outbreak since 2018
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Why we didn’t get a malaria vaccine sooner
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