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Contagion Live
In the 2018-19 school year, the number of children whose parents took advantage of vaccine exemptions increased for a third consecutive year. As the frequency of vaccine-preventable diseases increases in the U.S., susceptible, nonimmune children with exemptions have fueled disease transmission. Previous research has shown that despite this climate, state legislators nationwide have continued to introduce legislation which expands exemption opportunities.
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New York University via ScienceDaily
The health of cells is maintained, in part, by two types of movement of their nucleoli. This dual motion within surrounding fluid, it reports, adds to our understanding of what contributes to healthy cellular function and points to how its disruption could affect human health.
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Medical News Today
The ability to fight disease is a driving force in human survival. Inflammation has emerged as a key weapon in this process. As pathogens change and evolve, the immune system adapts to keep up.
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Infection Control Today
The penultimate sentence in a recent research letter in Nature Medicine captures what most people have heard about probiotics: “Probiotics have shown significant benefits for acute infectious diarrhea, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, and ulcerative colitis.”
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Infectious Disease Advisor
In addition to fewer days of hospitalization and a reduced risk for overall mortality within 90 days, patients with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection were less likely to develop bloodstream infections if treated with fecal microbiota transplantation compared with antibiotics, according to research results published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
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HealthDay News
Giving HIV-suppressing medications to infected babies within hours of birth is feasible and might help doctors eliminate hidden reservoirs of the virus, new research suggests.
"Strategies to test and treat infants immediately after birth may improve outcomes," said study senior author Dr. Mathias Lichterfeld.
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Medical News Today
As an increasing number of bacteria develop antibiotic resistance, scientists are looking beyond this family of medications that has served us so well up until now.
As the usefulness of antibiotics begins to wane, there is an urgent need to develop new ways to treat infections.
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Medical News Today
Healthcare professionals frequently use antibiotics to treat many forms of bacterial infection — from those that are mild to those that are potentially life threatening. These bacteria-fighting drugs first became widely used in the early 20th century, though some medical historians argue that natural antibiotics featured in traditional therapies as early as 350–550. For the most part, antibiotics have proved to be a crucial ally in the fight for health, but over the past few years, these drugs have begun to lose their footing in their confrontation with bacteria.
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Study findings demonstrated the long-term presence of Ebola RNA in breast milk and semen samples from survivors of the West African epidemic, including almost 10% of male survivors who tested positive in at least one semen sample. Researchers detected Ebola RNA only rarely in breast milk and two other body fluids, saliva and urine. The presence of Ebola RNA was detected in the semen of one survivor for 512 days.
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SeraSub® is a synthetic serum for use as a component in preparing standards and controls for in-vitro diagnostic tests.
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Outbreak News Today
Health officials in San Diego County issued a health advisory due to an unusually high number of cases being reported in the region. In 2019 to date, 60 residents have been reported with confirmed or probable mumps, the most reported in 25 years.
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