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Scaled-down model shows that virus particles can be aerosolized by barfing

The U.S. has recorded its first fatal case of H5N1 bird flu, in a person from Louisiana who contracted the virus from infected chickens and wild birds in a backyard flock.

Influenza A(H5N1) viruses are an emerging zoonotic threat and have spread widely throughout birds in North America. Recently, influenza A(H5N1) infection led to serious illness in a teenager in Canada...

This report describes an outbreak of blastomycosis among workers at a paper mill in Michigan.

Between 40% and 50% of children didn’t live past 5 in the US during the 19th century. Popular authors like Charles Dickens documented the common but no less gutting grief of losing a child.

A cluster of cancers caused by HPV are now preventable, but the vaccine is under constant siege from politicians.

Short time to blood culture positivity (TTP) was an independent risk factor of infective endocarditis in this large (N=1703) Staphylococcus aureus bacterem