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Update on Acute Flaccid Myelitis in the US: Cases Continue to Rise

December 11, 2018January 25, 2023 Lindsay Bonesteel

Image courtesy of Eric Fischer on Flickr, CC According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been 158 confirmed cases

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New Drug Approved to Treat Human African Trypanosomiasis

December 4, 2018January 25, 2023 Lindsay Bonesteel

Image courtesy of Michael Wunderli on Flickr, CC Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), also known as sleeping sickness, is a potentially fatal neglected tropical disease.1 The

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Outbreak of Rift Valley Fever in Kenya

June 25, 2018 Lindsay Bonesteel

  Since the beginning of June, Kenya has been experiencing an outbreak of Rift Valley Fever (RVF) with 26 reported human cases and six deaths

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Meningococcal W on the Rise in the Netherlands

June 7, 2018 Lindsay Bonesteel

  The Netherlands is currently experiencing a sharp increase in cases of serogroup W meningococcal disease [1]. According to the Dutch National Institute for Health

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New Vaccine Piloted During DRC Ebola Outbreak

May 29, 2018 Lindsay Bonesteel

  Less than one week after cases of Ebola were confirmed to have reached an urban area the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), health authorities,

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