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Marburg Virus Outbreak Detected in Ghana

July 26, 2022September 17, 2024 Kelsey Sweeney

Photo courtesy of NIAID Ghana has recently declared its first outbreak of Marburg virus, a highly infectious, zoonotic disease from the same family as the

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Sewage Surveillance Systems in London Detect Vaccine Derived Poliovirus – Still No Confirmed Cases

July 13, 2022September 17, 2024 Amelia Thyen

Photo courtesy of Tullio Saba Polio is on the short list of infectious diseases with the potential to be completely eradicated from the globe, with

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The U.S. Faces a Baby Formula Crisis after COVID-19

July 1, 2022September 17, 2024 Kelsey Sweeney

Image courtesy of nerissa’s ring; CC-BY U.S. health and safety regulators are supposed to conduct annual inspections of baby formula plants to ensure the facilities

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Ramsay Hunt Syndrome: What is Happening to Justin Bieber’s Face?

June 22, 2022September 17, 2024 Amelia Thyen

Image courtesy of Internet Archive Book Images, 1889. Ramsay Hunt syndrome, named for the neurologist who first described the illness, is a rare viral infection

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New “Nature” Study Models the Role of Climate Change in Pathogen Transmission

June 17, 2022September 17, 2024 Makayla Swaciak

Image Courtesy of Victoria Reay; CC-BY Over 75% of all emerging pathogens that infect humans are zoonotic in origin, meaning that they are the result

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What to Know About the Ongoing Monkeypox Outbreak

June 6, 2022September 17, 2024 Makayla Swaciak

Image courtesy of NIAID; CC-BY. The Current Situation Over 900 confirmed cases of monkeypox have now been reported in 28 countries where the virus is

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The History of Ebola Outbreaks in the DRC

May 11, 2022September 17, 2024 Makayla Swaciak

Image courtesy of NIAID; CC-BY-SA. On April 23rd, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared a new outbreak of Ebola, marking the country’s 14th outbreak

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Potential Rabies Risk in the United Kingdom

April 28, 2022September 17, 2024 Caroline Pane

Image Credit: Animal People Forum. CC-BY-NC. The United Kingdom Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has warned dog owners in the United Kingdom (U.K) about

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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s 14th Ebola Outbreak

April 26, 2022September 17, 2024 Makayla Swaciak

Image credit: NIH Image Gallery. CC-BY-NC. On April 23, 2022, health authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) declared an outbreak of Ebola after

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The Future of mRNA Vaccines + Moderna’s mRNA Access Program

April 6, 2022September 17, 2024 Makayla Swaciak

Image credit: Moderna. CC-BY-NC. Two years ago, most people had never heard of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines nor the entire field of mRNA vaccine development

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