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Political Fear and Misinformation: Debunking Abortion Myths

October 16, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image: Focal Foto, CC BY-NC 2.0 Generic Deed Two years ago, the Supreme Court shocked the nation by overturning Roe v. Wade, ending the constitutional

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Growing Concerns Over Avian Influenza in the United States: Risk, Curation Efforts, and Recommended Resources

July 30, 2024September 6, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image courtesy of NIAID and CDC; CC-BY 2.0 DEED The recent rise in highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5 cases among humans, poultry, and dairy

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The Rise of Drug-Resistant Ringworm Infections

June 17, 2024September 3, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image by: Joe Rubin; CC BY-NC 2.0 DEED A new strain of tinea pubogenitalis was recently reported in the United States.1 Pubogenital tinea or tinea

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Outbreak News

Antibiotics Shortage Threatens Decades of Work to Eradicate Syphilis in the United States

February 28, 2024September 3, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image courtesy of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health The recorded number of syphilis cases in the United States is

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The Importance of Recognizing Gender-Affirming Care as Healthcare in the United States

February 12, 2024September 3, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image courtesy of Focal Foto; CC-BY-NC 2.0 DEED. On January 24, 2024, Ohio legislatures banned gender-affirming care for minors, overriding Republican Governor Mike De Wine’s

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A Deadly Trifecta: Dengue Fever, Climate Crisis, and Fragile Healthcare Systems in Bangladesh

October 23, 2023September 6, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image courtesy of Claudio Napoli; CC-BY-NC-ND 2.0. Bangladesh is currently suffering from it’s deadliest outbreak of dengue fever ever recorded.1 Between January and October 8,

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Warmer Waters and Terrifying Consequences: The Climate Crisis and Vibrio Vulnificus in the East Coast

August 25, 2023September 6, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image courtesy of Michael Levine-Clark; CC-BY-NC-ND. Vibrio vulnificus (V. vulnificus), a rare flesh-eating bacteria that belongs to the same family as the bacteria that causes

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Outbreak News

An Endless Loop: The Continuous Impact of COVID-19 Post Infection

August 16, 2023September 6, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image courtesy of Marco Verch Professional Photographer; CC BY 2.0 While most individuals infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, fully recover within a

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Wildfire Smoke Knows No Borders: Public Health Impacts of the Recent Wildfires in Canada

June 20, 2023September 6, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

Image courtesy of Mariano Mantel; CC-BY-NC. Smoggy skies, air quality warnings, and anxiety have swept across the nation as a response to the recent spike

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Outbreak News Research & Policy

Noma: A Neglected Disease You May Not Know Of

April 5, 2023September 6, 2024 Jacquelin Sauer

By: Jacquelin Sauer Image courtesy of Widad Sirkhotte; CC-BY-SA. Noma is a highly infectious, non-contagious bacterial disease that affects 140,000 children each year, yet not

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