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What to Know About Avian Influenza (H5N1)

May 9, 2024September 6, 2024 Kelsey Toups

Image by: Oli; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 DEED Avian influenza, also known as bird flu, is a highly contagious and deadly disease that primarily infects birds.

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Uganda’s Anthrax Outbreak: Climate and Health Intersect

December 11, 2023September 3, 2024 Kelsey Toups

Image courtesy of neiljs; CC-BY 2.0 DEED. As of December 5th, 17 people in the Kyotera district of Uganda have died of what has now

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White Lung Syndrome Explained: Dispelling Myths, Understanding Risks

December 6, 2023September 3, 2024 Kelsey Toups

Image courtesy of Dr. Yale Rosen Atlas of Pulmonary Pathology; CC-BY-SA 2.0 White lung syndrome isn’t a recognized medical condition; rather, it’s a term used

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Local Malaria Transmission Returns to U.S. After 20 Years

July 18, 2023September 6, 2024 Kelsey Toups

Image courtesy of Public Health Image Library. Malaria cases in the United States have primarily been contracted through international travel since 2003. However, in May,

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