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More Climate Change Woes: Avian Malaria Now Found in the Arctic

September 26, 2012January 25, 2023 Katharina Schwan

For the first time, scientists were able to confirm that Plasmodium, the parasite that causes malaria, exists and is transmissible in the frigid temperatures of

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Subsistence Hunting: The Social implications of Alaska’s Mysterious Seal Illness

August 16, 2012January 25, 2023 Katharina Schwan

In 2011, more than 100 seals washed up on the shores of the Alaskan coastline. Some were dead, others moribund, and the remaining seemed relatively

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Fairbanks, Alaska Sees Spike in HIV Cases

February 24, 2012January 25, 2023 Anna Tomasulo

Alaskan public health officials were shocked as they produced the reports of HIV and syphilis cases from this past year. Susan Jones, Alaska’s HIV/STD program

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