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Category 5 diseases also include COVID-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus infections, and pharyngoconjunctival fever. Q: Why will ARI be classified as category 5?
Knowing when and where dogs got sick with Valley fever can help pinpoint the geographical areas where humans might also contract the disease, according to a paper recently published in The Journal ...
As the WHO warns that cases of dengue fever could reach near-record highs this year, here's what to know about the tropical infectious disease spread by mosquitoes.
This year, hand, foot, and mouth disease, a viral illness characterized by fever, painful sores, and skin rash and also common in young children, is spreading in its biggest outbreak since 2019.
Dengue fever map: Where the mosquito-driven disease is confirmed, spreading fastest by Alix Martichoux - 06/27/24 1:45 PM ET ...
Cases of tularemia, also known as "rabbit fever," are on the rise in the U.S., according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Caused by the bacteria ...
About 80 Californians die every year after contracting Valley fever, a fungal disease that typically affects the lungs. A recent outbreak was traced to a music festival in Kern County.
An unknown illness first discovered in three children who ate a bat has rapidly killed more than 50 people in northwestern Congo over the past five weeks, health experts say.
Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a serious, life-threatening bacterial infection transmitted by several types of ticks in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Seeing the red eye patient with pharyngoconjunctival fever (PCF) or epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC) in one’s office is itself high risk to the eye care provider, their staff and their other ...