A 5,500-year-old skeleton from Colombia has revealed the oldest known genome of the bacterium linked to syphilis and related ...
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A doctor explains 5 facts about measles outbreaks. Learn how to spot symptoms, protect high-risk groups and why the MMR vaccine is your best defense.
Dear K.G.: Microscopic colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the colon. It comes in two pathologic forms — collagenous ...
A University of California, Riverside team of scientists has found that Toxoplasma gondii, a common parasite affecting up to ...
There is no cure for measles. Doctors can provide supportive care and try to manage the symptoms — reduce fever, prevent dehydration, treat secondary bacterial infections — until the disease has run ...
Plant virology is a rapidly evolving discipline that has taken on new urgency with the increasing emergence and resurgence of ...
Tennessee health officials are investigating a cluster of infections tied to a fungus found in soil, after at least 35 people ...
HealthDay News — Tennessee health officials are investigating a cluster of infections tied to a fungus found in soil, after at least 35 people became sick. One death is under review. The illness, ...