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Message from Bay Area doctors: Get vaccinated for measles

Bay Area health officials recommend measles vaccinations due to rising cases in the U.S.

Los Angeles

fromLos Angeles Times

2 months ago

Another L.A. County measles case amid nationwide surge; vaccines urged ahead of summer travel

Measles cases in Los Angeles County are rising, prompting health officials to urge vaccination among residents and travelers.

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Message from Bay Area doctors: Get vaccinated for measles

Bay Area health officials recommend measles vaccinations due to rising cases in the U.S.

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fromwww.theguardian.com

2 months ago

GM mosquitoes: inside the lab breeding six-legged agents in the war on malaria

The mosquitoes released in Djibouti are a vital tool in combating malaria, but their effectiveness needs to be complemented by existing prevention methods like nets and vaccines.

Public health

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3 months ago

Public health

Stanford study: When measles could return if vaccination rates continue to fall

Declining vaccination rates could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles, potentially returning to endemic levels in the U.S. within two decades.

fromKqed

Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster? | KQED

Vaccination is the best defense against measles, especially among unvaccinated populations.

3 months ago

Stanford study: When measles could return if vaccination rates continue to fall

Declining vaccination rates could lead to a resurgence of diseases like measles, potentially returning to endemic levels in the U.S. within two decades.

fromKqed

Measles Cases Are Rising Nationwide. Do Adults Need a Vaccine Booster? | KQED

Vaccination is the best defense against measles, especially among unvaccinated populations.

What if human blood were toxic to mosquitoes? A drug can make it so

A single dose of nitisinone can make blood lethal to mosquitoes for five days, potentially curbing malaria transmission.

fromArs Technica

Measles arrives in Kansas, spreads quickly in undervaccinated counties

Grant Countyâs robust vaccination coverage among kindergartners positions it well against the outbreak, with 100 percent vaccination reported, unlike its neighboring under-vaccinated counties.

Coronavirus

US news

fromTruthout

Aid Cuts Could Kill Millions in Next Year, Report Finds as Musk Claims No Deaths

U.S. foreign aid cuts are projected to result in 9,000 deaths daily due to starvation and disease.

Coronavirus

fromwww.theguardian.com

fromAlternative Medicine Magazine

US aid cuts could create untreatable TB bug resistant to everything we have'

US aid cuts may lead to new untreatable forms of tuberculosis, according to Dr. Lucica Ditiu of the Stop TB Partnership.

Alternative medicine

Green Tea Benefits: Blood Sugar Control and Gut Health Support

The gut microbiome plays a crucial role in health, impacting diseases, while green tea may support gut health.

Research is exploring the connection between gut bacteria, health outcomes, and the benefits of green tea.

fromBusiness Insider

Vintage photos show life before the measles vaccine

The measles vaccine drastically reduced cases and eliminated the disease in the US by 2000, yet outbreaks persist among unvaccinated populations.

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fromNature

How to develop a good writing style

Clear scientific communication enhances public understanding of research.

Innovative efforts are needed to combat diseases like river blindness.

fromMail Online